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In a grand conceptualization of the course, the first and most important ethical lesson I learned was telling the truth. It’s obvious but surprisingly hard to do in today’s climate. To me, the duty of a journalist is to tell … Continue reading →

I remember first seeing a news article in January while sat in my dorm. It was seen as something minor, something happening in another country. It transitioned into videos on my Instagram showing the people of Wuhan quarantined in their … Continue reading →

Part 1 – Situation The 2003 film Shattered Glass is about young journalist by the name of Stephen Glass and his scandal at the highly esteemed The New Republic. The film tells the true story of how Glass fooled fact-checkers … Continue reading →

Hello. My name is Niswana Shree Risal. I am an out-of-state double major in Broadcast Journalism and Political Science with a minor in Health Policy and Administration in her sophomore year at Penn State’s University Park campus. I also have … Continue reading →