Make it matter: Verification essential
as journalists seek truth QT46
by Kristin Taylor One key component of every journalist’s ethical code is truth. Given that Oxford Dictionaries named “post-truth” their...
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by Candace Perkins Bowen Even media staffs that have been the well-respected voice of a large, diverse student body sometimes run into...
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Ethical guidelines Journalists should treat user-generated content the same as any content they create in terms of accuracy, verification,...
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Ethical guidelines Having a set of standards to follow before posting online or print content might help avoid material that causes...
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As we head into a break for the holidays, three issues and concepts stand out as worth some future consideration. • The First Amendment:...
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