MU j-school prof, dad.
Columbia, MO
Joined July 2008
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Neff Annex housed the Columbia Missourian until 1995, when it moved across the street to Lee Hills Hall. columbiamissourian.com/visua…
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Imagine calling 911 to report a crime only to find that your *choice of words* indicated guilt—all according to a pseudoscience first developed by a small-town cop, then promoted by the FBI, and finally weaponized by prosecutors.
New from @BrettMmurphy:
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Faculty Council denounces White supremacist flyers found on campus: bit.ly/3NWbaU4
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A team from The Washington Post re-reported and retold the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol with classic, credible and compelling journalism
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Two years ago @BennettDurando & @_NickKelly were in the @mujschool, covering the Mizzou FB beat for the Missourian. Now they're grown-up beat writers covering the Iron Bowl. Write your butts off, boys.
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Boy Scouts rescue woman from Hinkson Creek flood waters columbiamissourian.com/news/… via @comissourian
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A 9-year-old starts a neighborhood newspaper, and reminds her journalist mother about passion, fun and problem solving.
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.@warhovert looks at one great moment in Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin's ( @JRubinBlogger) recent column: "The media should remember key lessons from the Trump era."
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Good morning, friends.
So here's a question: How should journalists deal with baseless claims undermining the integrity of the election, given that these claims are cited as the reason that the President is refusing to concede?
A thread: 1/
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Sorry to hear this. He supported high-quality journalism for decades and let his mostly young, constantly-turning-over staff of reporters do their jobs. In return, we worked 80-hour weeks. It was a fair trade. (And I think I stole that line from a departing sportswriter.)
Hank Waters, former publisher of the Columbia Daily Tribune, has died at age 90 after an illness. We will have a story soon at columbiatribune.com
@columbiatribune @MissouriPress #CoMo
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As chair of the Journalism Professions faculty at the Missouri School of Journalism, I supervise Sebastián Martinez Valdivia and Kellie Stanfield and the newsrooms they serve.
Sebastián and Kellie are outstanding journalists and educators. (1/2) columbiatribune.com/news/202…
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A special shoutout to @markhorvit for editing a 1000+ word budget piece without a complaint today. Editors are sort of human too
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Love this piece from @WadeGLivingston about the power of Prine. niemanstoryboard.org/stories… via @niemanstory
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“Trust me — every person of color in your newsroom has a story about how a manager questioned either their news judgment, their diction, or whether they could be neutral or objective.” niemanlab.org/2020/01/the-ne… #socialj
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Subscribe to your local news because it helps hold the powerful accountable AND you get the comics #newsmatters
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It's been nearly 111 years since we published our very first issue. Tell us about the most memorable Missourian story you've read.
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Between 2015 and 2018, about 23% of migrant workers' housing inspected in Missouri did not meet the sleeping space requirements.
bit.ly/2L5i4pR
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Tiptoeing around Trump’s racism is a betrayal of journalistic truth-telling. My column. wapo.st/2JHWh77?tid=ss_tw&ut…
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Journalists, if you could use a change of pace, consider teaching at @mujschool and @CoMissourian for a year. It's a great way to try — and get exposure for — new ideas. journalismjobs.com/1652961-d…
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Conservative activist Ron Calzone cited property rights to oppose the Missouri Nondiscrimination Act, saying restaurant owners should be able to accept or reject customers as they choose.
“I believe we have a god given right to discriminate."
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