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It is hard to pick one ethical lesson we have learned in this class because, not only have we learned so many, but for me each lesson holds significant value as a future journalist. One ethical lesson from the lectures … Continue reading →

Situation Definition A major ethical diversity issue confronts journalism and news media every time a shooting occurs. Journalists must report on the known facts while also remaining conscious of the victims and their privacy. Many media outlets come under fire … Continue reading →

Situation definition John Eligon is young yet wise beyond his years, making him the perfect speaker for the Bellisario College of Communications Foster-Foreman Lecture for Distinguished Writers. He is inquisitive and driven, exuding confidence and knowledge while remaining humbled and … Continue reading →

Shattered Glass is a must watch movie in developing and understanding personal journalistic ethics. Stephen Glass, former journalist for The New Republic, fooled America by writing many articles with false storylines, made up facts and people. By earning the trust … Continue reading →

I believe in the power of understanding people. In today’s society, we are so divided that our hearts are not opening up to people as easily as they should. Politics are splitting up friendships and different ethnicities, religions and beliefs … Continue reading →