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In COMM 409 this year has taught me a lot of things. Besides teaching me the routine of waking up at 7:00 am every day for class, I learned a lot about news media and ethics. I learned the in’s … Continue reading →

Situation Definition A case I decided to cover for our Blog 4 post is something that’s happening right in our neck of the woods. I choose to analyze the Timothy Piazza case at Penn State, as it is something that … Continue reading →

Last Thursday, students gathered in the Foster Auditorium in the Paterno Library for the Ben Bronstein Lecture in Ethics and Public Relations. Alan Marcus, a senior vice president who leads the SHIFT Communications New York Office, was the main speaker … Continue reading →

Situation Definition In 1998, Stephen Glass was a young, successful, up and coming journalist at The New Republic, an American magazine which challenged popular opinion on politics and cultural thinking since 1914. He spent about two and a half years there … Continue reading →

When I saw this article and the writing requirement that went along with it, I thought of several things. My parents always told me growing up not to lie or litter. They told me that patience is key in life … Continue reading →