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Media News, Midwest

Covering a school shooting with compassion

  • By Brian Muñoz
  • December 1, 2022

Car headlights streak by as I drive on Route 154 in rural northeast Missouri. The glow from my car’s.

Media News, Midwest, News

News analysis: Demonstrators, police must recognize journalist’s role in covering unrest

  • By Brian Muñoz
  • June 2, 2020

The scene was peaceful–as many of the protests have been. As the sun set in the city of Carbondale.

Media News, Midwest, News

Rodney Davis volunteer poses as student journalist in opponent’s press conference

  • By Brian Muñoz
  • July 30, 2019

A top Republican campaign operative supporting Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Ill., posed as a reporter for a college newspaper during.

Midwest

SIU Athletics swiftly rescinds proposed ‘activism’ ban after disclosure by student paper

  • By Brian Muñoz
  • September 12, 2018
  • 4 Comments on SIU Athletics swiftly rescinds proposed ‘activism’ ban after disclosure by student paper

The latest chapter of the three Southern Illinois University cheerleaders who knelt during the anthem last year to protest.

Media

Giving a face to cheerleaders’ protest

  • By Brian Muñoz
  • December 12, 2017
  • 3 Comments on Giving a face to cheerleaders’ protest

Opinion My heart still pounds when I think about taking that first photograph, scanning Saluki Stadium during the national.

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