For, of and by the students since 1898
If there is one thing Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist John Branch wanted the University of Idaho to know, it was that ethical journalism is not an oxymoron. Branch, a sports […]
While the vast majority of Canadians may not be able to locate the University of Idaho on a map, the institution made a surprising impact on daytime television viewers in […]
To paraphrase Benjamin Franklin, those who give up liberty for security deserve neither and will get neither. In the wake of his recent attacks on journalists, President Donald Trump’s press […]
A fraction of the people who read this won’t give it any thought, because it was written by a journalist. Being a journalist automatically destroys my credibility when discussing politics, […]
Journalists face problems now more than ever. Media critic Jay Rosen discussed the common struggles journalists face today about the 2016 presidential election in his speech Thursday night.
No real news comes from the White House press briefings, so news organizations should send interns there and have their veteran reporters do investigative work. Media critic Jay Rosen will […]
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, that’s why I’ll just let the internet do it for me. Be careful when fishing for the facts, because clickbait can […]
Kellyanne Conway, a counselor for President Donald Trump, stole headlines Sunday when she used the term “alternative facts” to describe inaccuracies from a White House press conference during the weekend. […]
To our readers, I bet you’re reading this message online. Even though this letter is meant to let our readers know about a change in The Argonaut’s print schedule, the […]
In 1898, The Argonaut was created. One man – one of about 100 students at the University of Idaho – took on the task of creating what nearly 117 years […]