Author Archives: mzd5424

Ethical Lessons: Two lessons that really hit home for me throughout the course were the topics of fake news and photographic editing. The first is becoming an increasing threat within our society; taking advantage of group-think and reinforcing both stereotypical … Continue reading →

Diversity; It’s a word I’ve been hearing a lot about since high school. Initially attending a high school space consisting of a 92% white student body, diversity was often stressed, not so much executed. Over the years spent at that … Continue reading →

Situational Definition New York Times national correspondent John Eligon came to Penn State’s Forster-Foreman Conference Wednesday night to speak on matter of the racial climate within the United States, dealing with neo-nazi’s as a black journalist, and how to remain … Continue reading →

“I loved the electricity of people liking my stories. I loved going to story conference meetings and telling people what my story was going to be, and seeing the room excited. I wanted every story to be a home run” … Continue reading →

Meditation Through Food There really is no “improper” way to eat, it’s an act that we must all succumb to one way or another. Be it one hand scarfing a fajita on the run to class, or something a little … Continue reading →