Emily DriehausApr 23, 20214 min readEthics Blog #4--Ch 10Certain forms of media today blur the lines between news and entertainment now more than ever. Late-night shows and reality television...
Emily DriehausApr 9, 20213 min readEthics Blog #3--Ch 8With the advent of high-quality smartphone cameras and social media, citizen journalism has become a staple of our society. We see videos...
Emily DriehausMar 19, 20213 min readEthics Blog #2--Ch 5In my opinion, one of the biggest privacy issues in journalism today is the use of mugshots in crime reporting. Mugshots are often taken...
Emily DriehausFeb 26, 20213 min readEthics Blog #1--Chapter 4If I had to choose an image to represent the concept of loyalty, I would choose my dog, Thor. I adopted Thor two years ago from a rescue...
Emily DriehausApr 28, 20203 min readEnd of the Semester ThoughtsThis is definitely not how I imagined my second year of college would go. I planned for internships, new opportunities, and a chance to...
Emily DriehausApr 17, 20201 min readCOVID-19 Takes a Toll on Spring AthletesWhen schools began to close because of the coronavirus, extracurriculars and sports were put on hold, leaving students in the dark about...
Emily DriehausApr 10, 20203 min readCovering COVID: How Coronavirus is Impacting JournalistsDuring a global pandemic, accurate and timely information is more important than ever. Most of that information comes from journalists...
Emily DriehausApr 2, 20204 min readClimate Change...But Make It FashionThere is nothing more synonymous with the "American Dream" than a pair of Levi's jeans. In the wake of climate change, the link between...
Emily DriehausMar 27, 20203 min readThe Coronavirus ChroniclesTwo weeks ago, Loyola University Chicago announced that in-person classes were suspended for the rest of the semester and that dorms...
Emily DriehausMar 20, 20201 min readFighting for the Future: A Look Inside Youth Climate ActivismBefore all the coronavirus craziness kicked in, I spent a few days following the members of the Sunrise Movement branch at Loyola...
Emily DriehausFeb 26, 20201 min readWhy Should We Care About Wildlife Conservation?In the fight against climate change, the focus is generally centered around the effects on the human population. However, humans share...
Emily DriehausFeb 21, 20201 min readSmartphone vs DSLR: Which is Best?For the past two weeks in COMM 208, we have been working on photography with both smartphones and DSLR cameras. I don't really have a big...
Emily DriehausFeb 14, 20203 min readShow Some Love to the Planet This Valentine's Day At first glance, the roses and chocolate given as gifts on Valentine's Day seem pretty harmless. They're easy to find, relatively...
Emily DriehausFeb 7, 20203 min readThe State of the TwitterversePresident Trump delivered his third State of the Union Address on Tuesday, Feb. 5 to a Congress and country harshly divided by politics....
Emily DriehausJan 31, 20203 min readI Will Always Love StorytellingIt's been a bit of a week for the journalism community. Twitter exploded last Sunday with the news of Kobe and Gianna Bryant's unexpected...
