Author Archives: Michael Monti Boylan

Over the duration of this course I learned a lot of different ethical situations and how to handle them but several stuck out to me more than others. The first thing I learned is about ethics of web journalism. For … Continue reading →

“Should I or Shouldn’t I ” At the Foster-Foreman Conference on Tuesday, Washington Post reporter and author David Finkel spoke about his time spent with soldiers in Bahgdad during the infamous “surge” in 2007. He made several interesting inferences, but … Continue reading →

Two main issues in which Bill Marimow spoke about at the Oweida Lecture that brought great messages in communication ethics were his ideas on protecting the well-being of children and staying objective while reporting on a case. Both issues I … Continue reading →

In the film, Shattered Glass, which is based on the events of journalist Stephen Glass during his time at the New Republic several ethical boundaries were passed. Stephen Glass caused many problems and nightmares for his editors and coworkers when … Continue reading →

This I Believe… Have you ever had something bad happen to you, your family or friends and wondered what good could come from this? Or why did this happen? My name is Mickey Boylan and I believe that sad things … Continue reading →