Journalism

The way the media reports on domestic abuse has been brought into the spotlight recently, with both television and newspaper coverage receiving criticism. Reporting of domestic abuse has largely improved over the years, but these incidences serve as a reminder of the work that still must be done to ensure…

While red causes the most problems, most other colors of standard tattoo ink are also derived from heavy metals (including lead, antimony, beryllium, chromium, cobalt nickel and arsenic) and can cause skin reactions in some people. Sivas says the ink used for a 3 by 5 inch tattoo contains 1–23 micrograms of lead, versus the 0.5 micrograms per day permitted under Proposition 65. Understanding exposure to lead and other metals once incorporated into a tattoo is not Simple.

Journalists had a wonderful time last year asking the bright new AI chatbot ChatGPT to write their articles, with most determining that the bot was not yet good enough to replace them. …

If California State University, Northridge student Alyssa Exler didn’t sell her $400 Adele tickets, she would have attended one of the most expensive concerts she’s ever paid for in her life. That is — until she spent $600 to see Idina Menzel. What does Exler have in common with other…

Not the best time to break down — At some point in the near future, I’m going to be eaten by hyenas. Or is that lions? Elderly males of some species get eaten by hyenas. I think it is lions. I like daydreaming and I like dozing off mid-afternoon on the sofa. But if I’m going to do…

How he went from a soon-to-be soccer star to a recovering college student Nicholas Complitano has been playing soccer since he was a toddler. He played the sport up until his junior year of high school. Then, his career was cut short. Complitano tore his ACL during a game. He…

The USC/UCLA will completely change how sports media, particularly in the Big Ten Conference, will change the course for the future of Big Ten Student Sports Media, in positive and negative ways. The last game I worked at while being a sideline reporter…