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The right commencement speaker can create a memorable experience, generate favorable media coverage for the school and inspire donors. So why do colleges miss the mark on this once-a-year decision?
Courtroom drama is drawing attention to a broader subject: Donald Trump’s approach to the media.
Experts say mainstream media coverage of the war in Gaza is severely skewed — with Palestinian voices getting stifled.
Sports media has typically operated under a ‘one and done’ model: focus on women’s sports during high-profile events, before returning to routine coverage of men.
Media coverage of vice presidential candidates tends to focus on who can help win the election rather than who is qualified to help govern once in office.
A common criticism of women’s sports is that female players aren’t as entertaining or skilled as their male counterparts. Two researchers decided to put this notion to the test.
Student journalists are using spreadsheets and databases to examine one of the darkest chapters in American history.
What does it say about the online media ecosystem when the end of a 146-day strike is buried under headlines and posts about Swift’s budding romance with NFL star Travis Kelce?
The framing of these stories of murder and mayhem have remained remarkably consistent since the invention of the printing press – and may reveal our own hidden fears and desires.
An analysis of over 1,000 headlines shows key differences in how US media portray the aggressors and victims in the two conflicts.
The Supreme Court has not yet committed to making livestreaming oral arguments a permanent part of its work. But this measure could lead to more transparency and possibly confidence in the court.
Like clockwork, September crime news is often cast as an ominous sign of what could happen on Halloween.
Journalists may unwittingly perpetuate the notion that men are the only experts worth listening to. This limits the visibility of women in science.
The media determines how Paralympians are depicted to viewers. What it chooses to focus on can help change attitudes about disability.
New normal. Record-breaking. Unprecedented. In recent days, as Western Canada and the United States have been broiling under a climate-fuelled heat crisis, all sorts of superlatives have been used to describe…
Hollywood continues to dramatically exaggerate the medical risks associated with abortion while downplaying barriers to access.
In 2016, America’s adversaries seemed to cheer electoral chaos and a withering faith in democracy. Now they seem to be hoping democracy can topple a leader they’ve grown loathe to deal with.
What role do foreign actors play in African elections? Cambridge Analytica’s case sheds some light.
Just as domestic violence was once misunderstood and tolerated, many today fail to grasp how nude photographs can be wielded as weapons of abuse.
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Assistant Professor of Communication, Oklahoma State University
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Assistant Professor, Monmouth College
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Professor of Communication and Media Analysis, Loughborough University
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Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, School of Education, University of Nottingham
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Professor, School of Psychology, Cardiff University
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Senior Lecturer in Journalism, Glasgow Caledonian University
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Professor of Political Communication, Loughborough University
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Principal Lecturer in Journalism, University of Brighton
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Associate Professor in Philosophy, Australian Catholic University
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Dean, School of Global Studies, Oklahoma State University
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Lecturer, School of Journalism, University of Nairobi
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Professor in Media and Communication, Goldsmiths, University of London
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PhD Student in Sociology, The Ohio State University
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PhD Candidate in Communication, Washington State University
