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Two Ethical Lessons Throughout the course of the semester we have learned several valuable ethical lessons and their impacts through case studies. One important ethical lesson I have learned during my time in this course is fake news. Fake news … Continue reading →

Situation Definition: The case that I have chosen to examine is about San Francisco Chronicle reporters Mark Fainaru-Wada and Lance Williams. The two authors were praised for their stories about sports figures involved with steroids. The primary reason why so … Continue reading →

Situation Definition: The Foster-Foreman lecture that stuck with me the most was John Eligon, a national correspondent, who covers race issues for the New York Times. Eligon has covered events like police violence protests and the Boston Marathon bombing, along … Continue reading →

Situation Definition: Shattered Glass is about a young journalist named Stephen Glass who fabricated 27 of his 41 stories while working for the New Republic. Originally, Glass seemed like an uplifting figure, sharing the ins and outs of being a … Continue reading →

I believe in stepping out of the comfort zone. Throughout my entire life I have been a shy kid, like the kind of kid who is afraid to raise their hand in class. Often times being shy and standoffish has … Continue reading →