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Colón Publishes Article in The Conversation Professor Aly Colón published an article describing the best practices for consuming news in The Conversation.

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Aly Colón, the Knight Professor of Ethics in Journalism at Washington and Lee University, published an article in The Conversation titled “How to consume news while maintaining your sanity.”

In the article, Colón writes, “The amount and variety of news produced today often tests people’s ability to determine its value and veracity. Such a torrent of information threatens to drown news consumers in a river of confusion…. As a longtime journalist, and as a journalism professor who teaches media ethics, I believe news consumers should bring a critical eye to the news.”

Read the entire piece online here.

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