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In order to predict what the future of digital journalism looks like it is first important to know what digital journalism is now. According to Student World Online, there is no one definition to digital journalism but at its most basic it is any journalistic content posted on the internet. http://www.studentworldonline.com/article/what-is-digital-journalism-and-why-does-it-matter-/317/ This new age ofContinue reading “Future of Digital Journalism”

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take up the majority of our news content it begs the question of if we are seeing too much negativity in our news. With so much negativity being spread in the news it has left very little room for positive news to be given to us on a dayContinue reading “Good News vs the Harsh Truth”

The coronavirus has forced a lot of people to adapt to all new living styles and different living conditions. The virus has affected students of all ages leaving schools to be taught differently then they ever have before. Students being forced to complete school work outside of school or off of campus has taught someContinue reading “Students in Quarantine”

With everything going digital now it can be very tough for journalists and news organizations to still make a profit on the news that they are sending out. News can be found almost anywhere now and so much of it is free to view online. The main way that Columbia Journalism Review highlights how newsContinue reading “Good Reporting and Making Money”

The world is at a very boring place right now without fans and that is very evident by ESPN, Fox, and several other major organizations are replaying the best sports games in history. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to keep us from playing live sports, there has been a lot of conversation about when sportsContinue reading “Sports With or Without Fans”

The COVID-19 pandemic has left a lot of families in difficult spots, whether that be members contracting the virus, households still being considered “essential workers”, or even just the stress of being on quarantine with a household. The following interview takes a look at a mother’s perspective on what it is like to have toContinue reading “A Family in Quarantine”

NPHC Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. hosted their Locker Room talk on March 5th in Lydia’s Lounge to get members’ perspectives on different social and relational situations. The Locker Room event was one event in a week full of events for their Ivy Madness week, their spin on March Madness. The sorority teamed up withContinue reading “Locker Room Talk”

As the days go on it seems like there is always a new story about the Coronavirus somewhere in the world. I was thinking about this virus and really trying to think what makes this different from all the previous viruses like Ebola, and the Swine Flu. At first I thought that this was justContinue reading “Coronavirus Coverage: Too much or Very Necassary?”

There are both positives and negatives for news organizations to advertise their reporting. Promoting news reporting is not different than the NFL promoting one of their games or Apple trying to promote a new iPhone. When something is created and shown to the public it is going to gain their attention and at least getContinue reading “Promoting News: Good or Bad?”

I would not say that TikTok is any more or less valuable as a news source than the traditional social media sources. The characteristic that sets TikTok apart from the others is the younger audience that they are reaching for as well as the way that they are delivering their content. “On Snap, we talkContinue reading “Is TikTok the New Age of News?”