by wak002 | May 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Center for Ethics is deeply saddened by the passing of our former visiting distinguished professor, Lisa Shepard. Lisa Shepard was a remarkable journalist and author. We are so proud that we had the opportunity to learn from this passionate woman. Lisa...
by wak002 | Aug 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Americans Oppose Religious Exemptions From Coronavirus-Related Restrictions Most Americans Say State Governments Have Lifted COVID-19 Restrictions Too Quickly Evoking empathy or seeking solidarity: Which is preferable when covering people without homes? How the news...
by rmccargo | May 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
April 30, 2020 Online Poll Question: I have asked you to consider the media’s performance in a number of areas. Our final poll question replicates the broader query that Gallup has asked the general population for a number of years running. I would rate the honesty...
by eet002 | May 28, 2019 | Ethics in the News, Uncategorized
According to the National Alliance for Mental Illness, one in five adults experiences a mental illness. This means it is very likely that a reporter will interview sources living with mental illness. Poynter gives insight on how reporters should handle the topic in a...
by rmccargo | May 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Out of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida comes an increased awareness in social movements. Quill, a Magazine by the Society of Professional Journalists, explains how Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students’ newspaper took...
by rmccargo | Apr 30, 2018 | Ethics in the News, Uncategorized
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — One of the principles journalists adhere to is transparency. Quill, a magazine by the Society of Professional Journalists, reports how ethics played a role in covering accusations against a public radio show host. The Columbia...
