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Blog 4 – Reflections on this course – Patrick Black

What set this class apart from the rest of the classes I’ve taken for communication is that it isn’t designed to teach you standard information. Instead it teaches us ethical lessons. For me, There are two significant ethical lessons that … Continue reading

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Blog 3 – Ethical Lessons from Foster-Foreman Lecture by Patrick Black

Situation Definition Julie Brown is a journalist from the Miami Herald who is best known for her reporting on the Jeffrey Epstein case. She spoke at the Schwab Auditorium on October 23rd and shared her experience with Penn State students. … Continue reading

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Blog 2 – “Shattered Glass” by Patrick Black

Situation The context of the movie Shattered Glass is a lie that goes on for far too long. Stephen Glass, a young journalist for The New Republic starts off his career with incredibly exciting stories that bring him widespread attention … Continue reading

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Blog 1 – This I believe…by Patrick Black

For the first twenty-one years of life that I’ve experienced, I can say that my greatest challenge was always in my own head. Whether it was struggling in the classroom, with myself, or with the people around me. In some … Continue reading

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