University Canada West- UNIVERSITY CANADA WEST UCW takes second place at 2026 National MBA Games - Education News Canada February 10, 2026
- 181 Conestoga College employees laid off ahead of the holidays - CBC December 18, 2025
- B.C. allocates one-third of international undergraduate seats to private institutions. Here's why that matters - Vancouver Sun November 14, 2025
- B.C. student sues his teachers over plagiarism, judge strikes case - Business in Vancouver November 13, 2025
- Costly Fumbles by a BC College Left Me Stuck, Student Claims - The Tyee November 3, 2025
- University Canada West - UCW Professor Dr. Jafar Heydari Named Among the World's Top 2% Scientists - Education News Canada September 23, 2025
- The rise, fall and rise again of Peter Chung’s private-school empire - Vancouver Sun August 22, 2025
- 9 Best Online Universities in Canada - True Scoop July 23, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- US social media addiction trial takes new turn with therapist's testimony - The Hindu February 26, 2026
- Policing the Feed: AI-Generated Sexual Content on Social Media and Its Impacts on the Vulnerable - S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) February 26, 2026
- Condescending and Harmful: Australia’s Social Media Ban - Counterpunch February 26, 2026
- Security heightened at Permian High School after social media threat tied to Odessa shooting - newswest9.com February 26, 2026
- Khloé Kardashian Reveals She Personally Manages Her Social Media Accounts - AOL.com February 26, 2026
- Mumsnet campaign demands ban on social media for under-16s - The Guardian February 26, 2026
- Social media addiction trial takes new turn with therapist's testimony - The Japan Times February 26, 2026
- Condescending and harmful: An update on Australia’s social media ban - Independent Australia February 26, 2026
Monthly Archives: March 2016
News Literacy 2016
While we’re talking about Jay Rosen, let me introduce you to an initiative he started the other day with some of his graduate students at NYU: NewsLiteracy2016. This is a wonderful project. Jay’s announcement on his Facebook feed: One of … Continue reading
Self-revision
It is hard to edit one’s own work into its final version; you always need a second pair of eyes. One can, though, review and recast one’s work using intelligent techniques. My former mentor NYU Journalism professor Jay Rosen mentions two … Continue reading
Puzzling Advertising: Who is the intended audience?
This advertisement by Vanda Pharmaceuticals (shown a dozen times a day, it seems, on MSNBC) is for a drug called Hetlioz. (It’s very expensive.) Vanda says Hetlioz helps blind people who have a rare condition called Non-24. These folk have trouble sleeping through the night and staying … Continue reading
Practice
As a teacher and as an editor, my counsel to students and writers often seems too obvious even to say. For instance: “You can’t complete a large project in a short time. Proceed bit by bit” (or “bird by bird“). … Continue reading