Ethics in the News
What We’re Reading This Week 9/16/19
Reporters voicing opinions on sensitive topics can expect some backlash. The Poynter Institute takes a look at a recent incident. Recent research found many grade school students do not know...
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A local news experiment has the audience picking the top stories through social media. Digital journalists, especially women, are learning ways to protect themselves from online harassment. The Columbia Journalism Review explores the ethical issues with...
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An unrepresented demographic has caused a shift in mainstream media consumption. Another mass shootings dominated the news this weekend. The Columbia Journalism Review takes a look at the media's focus on this story. As Hurricane Dorian moves northward...
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Journalism Students Investigate Child Abuse Reporting
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – University of Arkansas journalism students have spent the past eight months collecting and analyzing data on child abuse deaths as part of a national reporting project. Students interviewed lawmakers, prosecutors, police officers and others while...
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U of A Graduate Student Selected for Knight Fellowship at Stanford University
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Bryan Pollard has been selected to join the next class of John S. Knight Journalism Fellows at Stanford University. He is completing the graduate journalism program at the University of Arkanas School of Journalism and Strategic...
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Six Students Chosen to Lead Student Media in 2019-20 School Year
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Six University of Arkansas students were chosen as student media leaders to manage the student media outlets in the Office of Student Affairs for the upcoming year. Chase Reavis was selected as the new Arkansas Traveler editor. Reavis is a...
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