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Trump’s War on Truth: Year 4. The final act?

November 3, 2020 by William H. Freivogel

The 2020 election and Trump presidency are stress tests for American democracy and its first principles of freedom, equality and democratic elections. In our democracy, an enlightened citizenry, informed by a free press, renders its judgment and a losing incumbent peacefully transfers power to a new president.  The transfer of power has happened so many times we take … [Read more...] about Trump’s War on Truth: Year 4. The final act?

The broken heart of America: A response to Walter Johnson

October 27, 2020 by Paul Wagman

During a webinar about his book sponsored by Washington University Oct. 1, Walter Johnson, the Harvard professor who wrote “Broken Heart of America: St. Louis and the Violent History of the United States, ” was asked by William Freivogel, publisher of the Gateway Journalism Review, to comment on the review GJR has published about his book in September. Johnson’s response was … [Read more...] about The broken heart of America: A response to Walter Johnson

Student journalists can help local media outlets cover the pandemic

October 6, 2020 by Jackie Spinner

Colleges and universities have become the new pandemic hot spots across the country. A New York Times study of more than 1,600 American colleges and universities — including every four-year public institution, every private college that competes in N.C.A.A. sports and others that identified cases — found at least 88,000 cases of Covid-19 by mid-September.  For … [Read more...] about Student journalists can help local media outlets cover the pandemic

Reporter’s Notebook: Student journalists find a grieving city

September 29, 2020 by Kallie Cox and Nicolas Galindo

When the Daily Egyptian decided to send staff to Louisville to cover the protests, we prepared to walk into a war zone. Instead, we found ourselves welcomed into a grieving community, where people were attempting to cope with the loss of Breonna Taylor. Taylor was killed March 13. when three Louisville Metro Police entered her apartment with a battering ram while executing a … [Read more...] about Reporter’s Notebook: Student journalists find a grieving city

Community journalists should serve as fact-checkers on national stories

September 22, 2020 by Jackie Spinner

A few weeks ago a former elementary school classmate of mine shared a viral post on Facebook about how Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden was going to raise taxes for middle income families by 25 percent. I did a quick Google search and found that the post had been fact-checked already by reputable news outlets and was untrue. (For the record, my suspicion was not … [Read more...] about Community journalists should serve as fact-checkers on national stories

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