Monthly Archives: April 2013

News of N.B.A. center Jason Collins’ homosexuality was released in an online Sports Illustrated article Monday morning. Collins announced his homosexuality in an essay to SI, making him the first openly homosexual male athlete actively playing in a major American … Continue reading →

It’s understandable why journalists must analyze their ethical decisions with such scrutiny. Their stakeholders are widespread, ranging from the innocent, general public to the publication editors and superiors to the actual people covered in the content. Questions over what photos … Continue reading →

So, there’s a big, highly-anticipated event. Lots of people are going to be crammed into a small, public space. And yet there’s still no legitimate security? That’s just asking for a problem. At the April 7 St. Louis Marathon, I … Continue reading →

Of the estimated 700-800 Jewish students at MU, only about 25 actively utilize the services provided to them by Hillel. Hillel is a national organization that is linked with the MU Jewish Student Organization on the MU campus. “Specifically, we … Continue reading →

When freshman Kyle Lock began his education at the MU School of Journalism, he knew he wanted to be a writer. But that was only half of his dream. He would discover the rest later. During spring of his freshman … Continue reading →

Today’s J2150 lecture about the continual role played by ethics and morals in journalism started off underwhelming. Professor Rice started class off by greeting the room of 300 journalism students, most of whom had directed their attention to their laptops … Continue reading →

It’s always exciting to see things that I learn in school covered in the media. This is a large reason that journalism is so intriguing; you are constantly reassured that it’s an important major because it plays such a big role … Continue reading →