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I am an economics major at George Mason University working towards an electronic journalism minor. I enjoy writing stories and have done so on multiple occasions for The Broadside. The topics I prefer writing about are sports, economics, and politics. I've moved many times, but I consider Virginia my home.CNN.com – RSS Channel – HP Hero
- Some on-air claims about Dominion Voting Systems were false, Fox News acknowledges in statement after deal is announced
- Dominion still has pending lawsuits against election deniers such as Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell
- Here are the 20 specific Fox broadcasts and tweets Dominion says were defamatory
- Judge in Fox News-Dominion defamation trial: 'The parties have resolved their case'
- 'Difficult to say with a straight face': Tapper reacts to Fox News' statement on settlement
- Millions in the US could face massive consequences unless McCarthy can navigate out of a debt trap he set for Biden
- White homeowner accused of shooting a Black teen who rang his doorbell turns himself in to face criminal charges
- Newly released video shows scene of Jeremy Renner's snowplow accident
- Jake Gyllenhaal and Jamie Lee Curtis spent the Covid-19 lockdown together
- Toddler crawls through White House fence, prompts Secret Service response
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Category Archives: Matt Smith
North Korea to test rocket
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U.S. unemployment hits low
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Pinterest Post
I requested an invite to Pinterest yesterday but am still waiting on the invitation. I’ve never really used an image sharing service such as Pinterest, but once I gain access to the site I will likely “pin” photos of sports … Continue reading
Soccer star dies for 78 minutes, in recovery
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Chapter 9 Briggs reaction
Ch.9 of “Journalism Next” tends to focus on the many data tools available to journalists over the internet in the modern day. All these tools are advancements in the way we organize andĀ interpretĀ data. Tools such as Google Docs or MapBuilder … Continue reading
Briggs chapter 8 reaction
Chapter 8 of “Journalism Next” focuses on the video component of journalism. With video camera capabilities on smart phones and simple upload sites such as Youtube, any journalist has instant video capabilities. Before a journalist starts on a video story, … Continue reading
Solar activity skyrockets
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Workshop #2 Photoshop part 1
For my second workshop I attended a Photoshop workshop as I am limited in what I can do when it comes to editing photographs. The section that I attended was the first part of a four part series and dealt … Continue reading
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Reaction to Briggs chapter 11
Chapter 11 of “Journalism Next” ties directly into what we have been learning of late. By effectively linking, tagging, and tracking, a journalist can achieve greater exposure. Tips to increase “Search Engine Optimization” – Come up with numerous, specific tags. … Continue reading