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As journalists, it is extremely important to take into consideration the ethical issues when writing an article or interviewing sources for an article, but often these ethical lessons are not taught and therefore become an issue and lead to poor … Continue reading →

Situation Definition The case I have chosen is the case about Di Tzeitung, a Yiddish paper who has a history of altering images to remove women in photos. The first case at hand is the well-known photo of Barack Obama … Continue reading →

The Foster-Foreman speaker that I heard was John Eligon, a journalist based in Kansas City and a correspondent for the New York Times. Eligon writes on racial issues and has written about major events such as the death of Nelson … Continue reading →

Two themes in Shattered Glass that show intense ethical messages are deception and honesty. According to Webster’s Dictionary, to deceive means to “cause someone to believe something that is not true”, which is something that Stephen Glass portrayed throughout the … Continue reading →

I believe in being selfish. The word selfish has always had a negative connotation. But something I have learned over the last few months is sometimes being selfish is the best thing you could be. Mental health issues are a … Continue reading →