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Democracy dies behind the paywall: a critique of elite journalism

In Feb. 2017, The Washington Post, a legacy American newspaper with millions of readers, changed its slogan to “democracy dies…

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Journalists shouldn’t lose jobs in growing market

Gannet, the largest newspaper owner in the country, has become the hunted. According to The Week, hedge fund Alden Global Capital…

News isn’t fake because you disagree

The year is 2018 and college students everywhere are being asked why they are communications majors. The world has come…

Memorial bench dedicated to teacher

Students at UTM, along with faculty, community members and members of the International Club at UTM raised money to fund…

Kinnard speaks, students listen

Associated Press journalist Meg Kinnard enlightened and motivated communications students on campus. Meg Kinnard Hardee spoke to communications majors and…