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Blog 5- Reflections on this Course: David Pollak

  Two Ethical Lessons: When I signed up for this course before the end of last semester, I wasn’t sure what to expect for this course. However, throughout the course, I learned many ethical lessons that I can use in … Continue reading

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Blog 4: Tamir Rice: Ethics and Diversity by David Pollak

Part 1: Situation Definition The case that I decided to write about is the death of Tamir Rice. Rice was a 12 year old boy from Cleveland who was shot by Timothy Loehmann. Rice was spotted holding a BB gun … Continue reading

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Blog 3: John Eligon- Objective Reporting and Race- By David Pollak

Part 1: Situation Definition I chose to write about John Eligon, a reporter who covers race issues at the New York Times. One thing I took note of was when he stated that he doesn’t necessarily enjoy writing. As a … Continue reading

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Blog 2- Shattered Glass by David Pollak

Situation Definition: In a world where journalists are critiqued for everything they report on, it only makes our jobs that much harder. On top of that, when there are a few bad apples who destroy our titles, it doesn’t help … Continue reading

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Blog 1: This I Believe… By David Pollak

I believe in that everything happens for a reason. This journey we describe as life, will have some memorable days and also some dark days. Every decision that is made has a motive behind it. However, some events may just … Continue reading

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