Tuesday, August 4



No Offense, But: Mizzou

The University of Missouri has become an epicenter for racial tension following former University President Tim Wolfe’s resignation after protests over his handling of racially charged incidents on campus. Read more...



Ara Shirinian: It’s time to stop being neutral about net neutrality

Right now, the future of the Internet is being debated in a federal court and almost no one is talking about it. Last year, I wrote about the Federal Communications Commission’s policies reclassifying Internet service providers (ISPs) as common carriers in accordance with Title II of the Communications Act of 1934. Read more...

Photo: Presidential candidate Jeb Bush pledged to end net neutrality if elected. He argued that treating the internet as a public utility prevents providers from focusing on enhancing consumers’ experiences and making investments, endangering some networks’ viability. (Creative Commons by Michael Vadon via Flickr)



Intents and Purposes

Journalism is inherently opportunistic. As journalists, we hunt for stories, digest them, write them and move on. Many times, the people we interview are deconstructed into smaller, logical parts – a main source, an opposition source, etc. Read more...

Photo: (Illustration by Kelly Brennan)