News consumers need to freshen up their news literacy skills James BowenOpinionsJanuary 26, 2020January 26, 2020 The internet is an abyss of information which can serve as a helping hand for its younger users, but a Rubix cube for older ones.
SBU School of Journalism spreads news literacy curriculum Jocelyn CruzNewsDecember 8, 2019December 8, 2019 Stony Brook University’s curriculum from the Center for News Literacy is spreading to other schools and universities across the globe.
Columnist Carl Zimmer discusses how fake news hurts scientists Katherine HoeyFeaturedNewsTop StoryOctober 22, 2017 He discussed the power of fake news in affecting the credibility of the science community — especially in regard to climate change.
News literacy matters Andrew GoldsteinFeaturedOpinionsFebruary 26, 2017 The Center for News Literacy, and other organizations like it, are teaching essential skills for our age of information and misinformation.
Ken Auletta Visits SBU: “Journalism is a kind of seduction” Takeia BeardNewsMarch 20, 2011March 22, 2011 He is most well-known for his column in the New Yorker Magazine, “Annals of Communications.” He has worked as a political reporter for the New York post, written eleven books…