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Weaponized Words and the Battle for Reputation

Weaponized Words and the Battle for Reputation

Published on March 6, 2025, at 10:12 a.m. by Reese Ham. “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me.” This age-old rhyme becomes more untrue and dated with the evolution of social media and speed at which news travels. Words

Navigating Media Trust

Navigating Media Trust

Published on March 3, 2025, at 5:27 p.m. by Gracie Powell. As more people today turn to social media, websites and apps for news rather than established print publications, it can be difficult to know what and who to trust. Social media platforms prioritize engagement, which can

Mindfulness: The Answer to the Biggest Threat America Faces Today

Mindfulness: The Answer to the Biggest Threat America Faces Today

Published on April 15, 2021 at 8:38 p.m. by Lawson Colgate. Content, not information, distributed to the public with an intentional attempt to mislead is an existential threat to the world today. The Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations confronted the crisis of misinformation on Thursday, April

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