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Mike Sweeney

@ProfSweeney

Ohio University journalism professor, PhD. Fond of goofy dogs, good wine, vegetarian food, speaking Italian, Sherlock Holmes, Steely Dan, Joni Mitchell.

 Athens, Ohio
scrippsjschool.org/faculty/faculty_details.php?oak=sweenem3
Joined February 2011
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Jezebel@Jezebel7 Aug 2020
Daisy Coleman's death lays bare the myth of "surviving" bit.ly/3fzPSZz
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Many MANY thanks to Dr. Robert Keith Stewart and Dr. Penny Shelton, the president and first lady of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism for the past 10 years. We will miss you at all our events but hope to still see you a lot around the ole Scripps ranch. God speed; God bless.
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LIVESTREAM of the @scrippsjschool top graduate awards for 2020, hosted by @profstewartrk. #ScrippsBanquet2020 pscp.tv/w/cW4sZTFkdkVPcnFaVn…
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Being a communist, socialist, anarchist sympathizer once made Dorothy Day a radical. Now many want the Vatican to make her a saint. wapo.st/2uCQkEG
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The return of the Nashville Banner? Hope @nashvillebanner is legit - would be great for the city bizjournals.com/nashville/bl…
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The Post@ThePost4 Sep 2014
Video draws ‘blood’: Droves of students spoke out at Wednesday’s Student Senate meeting in response to Preside... bit.ly/WeNgr4
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The Post@ThePost4 Sep 2014
Video by senate President Megan Marzec draws ‘blood’ ow.ly/B5pkd
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Editor about a story with too many adjectives: “This is journalism, not Faulkner.”
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Mortified. Just found a Frank Gannett statue. RT if you think I'm more handsome tinyurl.com/3uw3vpb
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The Post@ThePost26 Sep 2011
"You must fight for workers' right to collectively bargain" — Rev. Jesse Jackson on Ohio SB5
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From The Director. Prof. Michael Sweeney’s new book, “Brainworks,” was featured on the Colbert Report last Thurs... bit.ly/p3EDA7
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Please RT if you think Scripps Hall custodian is nicest guy on campus
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Movie Reviewers: Don't give any movie the full five stars because that means "perfect" and only Meat Loaf is perfect.
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Need inspiration? Robert Krulwich's speech to Berkeley journalism graduates: http://bit.ly/kiFEMQ via @srubenfeld
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@Poynter9 May 2011
Writers say ESPN's Reilly gave j-grads "horrible advice" when he told them not to write for free. http://journ.us/lv2yx1
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@Poynter6 May 2011
ESPN's Rick Reilly to j-grads: "When you get out there, all I ask is that you: DON'T WRITE FOR FREE!"
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Torn between the part of me that celebrates the death of a murderer and the part of me that recoils at celebrating death. #osama
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AEJMC@AEJMC2 May 2011
Report of bin Laden's death first leaked on Twitter, before news agencies reported it http://cnet.co/l2BLpb #sm #journalism
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"Can I help who's ever next?" No, sandwich lady. You can help whoever is next, but the "ever next" guy never gets a turn. #ForeverNext
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@Poynter7 Apr 2011
College papers succeed because student journalists are highly attuned to their audience’s interests. http://journ.us/guRv71
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