Author Archives: Kevin Vance Horne

Kevin Horne: Blog 5 — Reflections on COMM 409 and the Importance of Ethics

When I first enrolled in COMM 409, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Ethics didn’t seem like something that could be taught, only learned on your own, so I was a bit pessimistic about taking a class dedicated entirely to … Continue reading

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David Finkel Talks Ethics in War Journalism – Blog 4: Kevin Horne

For most people, war is something that they will never experience. For Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Finkel, war is something he lived for eight months. The longtime Washington Post reporter spoke to a standing-room-only crowd at Heritage Hall on Penn … Continue reading

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Kevin Horne — Blog 3, Thoughts on Oweida Lecture

Pulitzer Prize Winner Bill Marimow Talks Ethics Two-time Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and current editor of The Philadelphia Inquirer Bill Marimow spoke to a packed auditorium earlier this week as part of the annual Dr. N.N. Oweida Lecture in Journalism … Continue reading

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Kevin Horne – Blog 2 – Shattered Glass

The movie “Shattered Glass” provides perhaps the most unique and complete dramatization of an ethical media issue that has ever been made. It tells the story of Stephen Glass, a former reporter for the popular magazine The New Republic who was … Continue reading

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Kevin Horne: Blog 1 – This I believe…

I believe in conversations. Not just any conversation. Just think about it for a second. In these evolving times, how often have you actually had a real conversation with another human being, cell phone off, a free flow of ideas? … Continue reading

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