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Blog 5 – Reflection on COMM 409 – Wai Yan Louise Pang

The two important ethical lessons I have learned in this course are from the topic of making ethical decisions in photojournalism and the conflict of interests. While some other topics are more of the common sense and are encountered in … Continue reading

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Blog 4 – Rolling Stone – Wai Yan Louise Pang

Rolling Stone is an American popular culture magazine. Sabrina Erdely, an American magazine reporter, wrote an article “A Rape on Campus” describing a gang rape in the University of Virginia’s campus. An UVA student, who named “Jackie” herself, invented a … Continue reading

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Blog 3 – Ethical Lessons from Marty Baron’s Lecture (Wai Yan Louise Pang)

Marty Baron once mentioned about the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in his Oweida Lecture. Occurred in Newtown, Connecticut in 2012, Adam Lanza killed his mother at home and then drove to the school and shot 20 children and 6 … Continue reading

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Blog 2 – Shattered Glass – Wai Yan Louise Pang

To me, Shattered Glass brings up two main ethical issues: Deception in journalism, and the conflict of interests as a newsroom editor. Glass fabricated and made up stories to, even not truly intentional, deceive his readers. His action challenges the … Continue reading

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Blog 1 – This I believe…by Wai Yan Louise Pang

I do not have a lot of outstanding core values like many others, but one value that I have cherished for long and that not many people around me in my home country Hong Kong actually cherish as much as … Continue reading

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