Week 1

Story 1: https://www.redandblack.com/sports/how-stetson-bennett-s-flip-phone-has-helped-lead-georgia-to-indianapolis/article_58a8c614-71f1-11ec-8c2b-0b93f5cf9a8c.html While this story is short, I found it rather eye-opening. Stetson Bennett, a fifth-year football player at the University of Georgia, changed one key aspect of his life in order to better his football career. He switched his smartphone, which took up endless hours of his day, for a flip phone. Stetson …

CMM 211 – Journal #2

2 interesting elements from “A Short History of Journalism for Journalists” One thing I found interesting in the reading was the formation of “the public”. The collaboration of complete strangers with a variety of backgrounds to discuss news. To me, it is somewhat empowering how these different individuals would gather and just discuss news. Another …

CMM 211 – Journal #1

What is journalism and why does it matter? Journalism is the art of recording, reporting, collecting, and informing. A way to mass communicate. An art of educating. Journalism, while it takes on many forms allows access to worldwide information. It keeps everyone in the know. Alerts of disaster, stories of new foundings, celebrating successes. Journalism …

Brett Stephens Response

Briefly summarize thr specific argument the author is making Once you have done that, respond to the argument. Do you agree/disagree, and why/why not? Are there parts you agree with and parts you don’t? Stephens’s argument is that while the #MeToo movement is good, in some aspects it goes too far. He believes that the …

R. Solnitt Discussion

“Credibility is a basic survival tool” – R. Solnitt. I believe that this quote can mean many things. One being a jab at the man who was “mansplaining” her own book to her. This man questioned her credibility by not even getting to know her or her writing before explaining her book to her. He …

About Me

Hi everyone! My name is Paige Hale and I’m from Danville, Vermont. I’m a Psychology major here at UNE and love it! I love being outdoors and adventuring, hiking, kayaking, swimming, road trips, anything that keeps me active. I also love relaxing, whether it be watching a movie, hanging out with friends and family or …

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