What We’re Reading This Week 07/20/2020

by | Jul 21, 2020 | Ethics in the News

Republicans and Democrats read a lot of the same news. What they do with it is a different question Biased algorithms on platforms like YouTube hurt people looking for information on health Why are public schools closed when nearby private schools are open? Reactions...

What We’re Reading This Week (07/13/2020)

by | Jul 13, 2020 | Ethics in the News

Hundreds of hyperpartisan sites are masquerading as local news. This map shows if there’s one near you. One group that’s really benefitted from Covid-19: Anti-vaxxers How the media covered two pandemics — COVID-19 and systemic racism The coronavirus has taken a...

by | Jul 6, 2020 | Trending Topics

Journalism Assistant Professor, Niketa Reed, Continues “Arkansas Soul” Project; UA Journalism’s ‘Arkansas Soul’ project promotes minority representation in media

What We’re Reading This Week 07/06/2020

by | Jul 6, 2020 | Ethics in the News

Three Months In, Many Americans See Exaggeration, Conspiracy Theories and Partisanship in COVID-19 News Many Black and Asian Americans Say They Have Experienced Discrimination Amid the COVID-19 Outbreak Why do people share misinformation about Covid-19? Partly because...