By Sophia Scolman In 2016, America’s trust in mass media plummeted to 32%, a new low repeated in findings from October 2023, according to Gallup polling. According to Trusting News Executive Director Joy Mayer, trust …
Month: December 2024
Journalists seek to elevate Afghan refugee voices amid rising Islamophobia
By Ava Menkes Carmel Delshad, a Palestinian-Egyptian-American, grew up in Florida after Sept. 11, 2001, feeling alienated by classmates who looked to her as an expert during discussions of the attack. “I was very …
Balancing truth and trauma, media ethics in school shooting coverage continue to evolve
By Cat Carroll Over two decades after the Columbine High School shooting on April 20, 1999, survivor Amy Over decided to share her story of what happened. She agreed to host the podcast series …
Reporting on Arabic in English? Translate and contextualize.
By Kaitlyn Hashem During the last 14 months, a period straddling two academic years, college students across the country have adopted intifada as a slogan in their protests against Israel’s ongoing war in Gaza. …