Stories We’re Following 5/8/2018

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...

Stories We’re Following 4/09/2018

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Sinclair Broadcast Group heard from several journalism school deans and department chairs after mandating news anchors read an on-air statement. Click here to learn more about the letter sent to Sinclair and the response. Pew Research Center...

Stories We’re Following 6/24

A Wall Street Journal foreign affairs correspondent was fired for his business involvement with a source, Poynter reported. Educators are teaching students how to detect false news using an online platform called Checkology, according to an article published by Wired....

Stories We’re Following 6/12

An article published by The Guardian discussed The New York Times’ publication of leaked photos from the suicide bombing in the Manchester Arena. An article published by Poynter discussed the possible consequences of eliminating editors’ roles at the New...

Stories We’re Following 5/2

Facebook hired former New York Times staffer Alex Hardiman in a new position called head of news products. According to Recode, “Hardiman will work with publishers to create news features, and also try to stop the proliferation of false news on the...