Author Archives: Claire E Going

I learned a lot of important ethical lessons from this class this semester. Two in particular stick out to me, as I believe they will be integral in my career in the future. The first one is that practicing ethical … Continue reading →

Thirty-four-year-old Christopher Watts from Colorado was charged on August 20 with nine felony charges, including three first-degree murders, for killing his two daughters and pregnant wife with no found motive. Just five days earlier, an Arizona man was accused of … Continue reading →

Last week I had the opportunity to see John Eligon, a New York Times National Correspondent, speak about covering race relations in the United States and the political climate of our nation. Many things about Mr. Eligon’s lecture stood out … Continue reading →

Shattered Glass, a movie based on the journalism controversy involving Stephen Glass publishing fabricated stories in “The New Republic,” portrayed a great example of why journalistic integrity is imperative. Stephen Glass was deceptive to his audience, editors, and fabricated stories … Continue reading →

I grew up with two older sisters named Caitlin and Caroline. Caitlin is seven years older than I am and Caroline is four years older. My siblings had a huge influence on my personality, interests, and values while I was … Continue reading →