@scucomm

Santa Clara University's Communication Department studies films, interpersonal relationships, mass media, journalism, organizations, for the common good.

 Silicon Valley—Santa Clara, CA
scu.edu/cas/communication/
Joined May 2009
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#SCUFaculty Gordon Young (@scucomm) discusses the fate of a college newspaper in the age of AI chatbots on @michigan_public, the NPR affiliate at the University of Michigan. michiganpublic.org/show/stat…

Stateside: Thursday, May 2, 2024

Why to steer clear of the website, TheMichiganTimes.com, one researcher's perspective on how pharmacists could mitigate plant and animal extinctions, and chef Eddie Vargas's birria recipe.

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#SCUFaculty Gordon Young (@scucomm) writes about the rise of #AI chatbot sites and what it means for local journalism. eastvillagemagazine.org/2024…

Digital Divide: The Michigan Times is a local news site. Or is it? - East Village Magazine

By Gordon Young Technically, the Michigan Times still exists, but it’s probably not what you think it is. When the University of Michigan – Flint student newspaper let its domain name lapse last...

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🗣️ Director of Journalism & Media Ethics and @Forbes‘s contributor @subbuvincent (@jmethics) writes about the need for written and established democratic standards in news staffing: scu.edu/ethics/all-about-eth…. #️⃣ #Journalism #JournalismMatters #Democracy #Media #ethics

What to Take Away From NBC’s Hire and Fire of Ronna McDaniel

NBC reversed itself on the hiring of Ronna McDaniel after the network’s top anchors mounted a revolt on air. We need a pro-democracy standard.

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#SCUFaculty Gordon Young (@scucomm) chronicles the demise of a student newspaper in his hometown of #FlintMichigan. eastvillagemagazine.org/2024…

Tough Times: The Death of a Student Newspaper in Flint - East Village Magazine

By Gordon Young The Michigan Times, the student newspaper at UM-Flint, is officially “sunsetting.” That’s the sort of euphemism a good editor would slash and replace with something more clearcut....

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Faculty & student researchers from @scucomm and @neurosci_scu were featured in a recent article from @santaclaramag highlighting how their work has contributed to the betterment of the world around them. #BoldBroncos #LifeAtSCU Full story: bit.ly/4boymFU
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#SCUFaculty Rohit Chopra (@scucomm) recently contributed to an article from @Outlookindia "The Rising Wave Of Hindutva In USA: How The Far-Right Has Found Momentum On American Soil." Full story: bit.ly/441su1U

The Rising Wave Of Hindutva In USA : How The Far-Right Has Found Momentum On American Soil |...

Far Right Hindu groups are rapidly spreading across the US, but those opposing their ideology are also making their voices heard.

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The Santa Clara, the university's award-winning student-run news source, is accepting applications for the 2024-2024 staff. Deadline: Friday, May 3.
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Leandra Couto '23 (@scucomm) shares how her journey brought her to the @SCULEADScholars program for first-gen students & how community organizations have supported her. Full Story: bit.ly/3tanGcv #FirstGenAtSCU #DiscoverSCU

We’re greater together

Leandra Couto ’23 does a little bit of everything at Pacific Housing Inc., a local nonprofit that supports low-income communities. Couto connects residents in her assigned residential community with...

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Meet our CAH faculty fellow Hsin- I Cheng (Communication) Learn more about Hsin-I and her project, “ Bridging the Digital and Physical Spaces: Furthering Black and Asian Solidarity” in her fellow profile here: bit.ly/fellowsprofiles
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Calling all environmental justice advocates.
SCU Environmental Justice and the Common Good@ej_scu19 Dec 2023
Join us for a webinar series on #CommunityEngagedResearch for #EnvironmentalJustice to launch the new open-access book, Ground Truths, from #UniversityofCaliforniaPress. Register at bit.ly/GroundTruthsReg. Read the book for free after Jan 9 2024 at bit.ly/GroundTruths
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.@SCUComm's Rohit Chopra wrote an article on why California's anti-caste bill is so vital for South Asian American communities in the U.S. #SCUFaculty Full story: bit.ly/3LVNiAk

Why California’s anti-caste bill matters

Should the bill become law, it would mark a watershed in the history of human rights and civil rights in the US, not just for Americans of Indian and South Asian origin but also for stigmatized...

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Assistant Professor Melissa Brown @ProfMCBrown at @SantaClaraUniv examines how self-defense laws are often rooted in racism and sexism. essence.com/news/carlisha-ho…

Are Black Women Allowed Self-Defense? - Essence

The case of Chicago mother Carlisha Hood shows how self-defense law– and our perception of who deserves it– is still rooted in racism and sexism.

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SCU News@scunews5 Jul 2023
Asst. Prof. Melissa Brown @ProfMCBrown (@scucomm) wrote a gripping op-ed on historical/ongoing vulnerability of Black women to violence and how they "cannot expect the law to protect them, but they can expect it to prosecute them." @Essence. essence.com/news/carlisha-ho….

Are Black Women Allowed Self-Defense? - Essence

The case of Chicago mother Carlisha Hood shows how self-defense law– and our perception of who deserves it– is still rooted in racism and sexism.

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SCU Communication Associate Prof. Rohit Chopra weighs in on how the HSS is promoting Hindu nationalist ideologies through yoga. #SCUFaculty @scucomm Full Article: thenation.com/article/cultur…

The Hindu Nationalist Campaign to Promote Yoga

An organization with ties to India’s RSS uses seemingly benign cultural tactics to spread its ideology—including the annual “Yogathon.”

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Rohit Chopra (Communication) co-wrote an opinion piece about California’s recently proposed legislation banning caste-based discrimination. #SCUFaculty #DiscoverSCU @scucomm Full Story: bit.ly/3BjxeSZ

Caste discrimination laws remain fraught. Here’s why they shouldn’t be.

(RNS) — Caste is one of the least visible yet most pernicious sources of anti-Asian hate in the US.

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The Santa Clara@TheSantaClara6 Jun 2023
Congratulations to @jackgillum, three-time editor-in-chief of @thesantaclara and an @SantaClaraUniv grad, on his new gig at @WSJ. wsj.com/news/author/jack-gil… #journalism

Jack Gillum - WSJ

Jack Gillum is a reporter in The Wall Street Journal's Washington bureau, where he focuses on data-driven stories about politics and government.

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TSC is searching for dedicated journalists, writers, editors, designers, businesspeople, and photographers for next year's staff! Seen us around? Thought you might want to be a part of Santa Clara University's award-winning, student-run newspaper? linktr.ee/TheSantaClara
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Comm Students in action! Thanks, Omar.
The Santa Clara@TheSantaClara15 Mar 2023
A day in the life of Omar, a @SantaClaraUniv student. Passing by PayPal Park on the way to In-N-Out. Relaxing and reading near the Mission fountain. Meeting up with friends. #collegelife
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Join @santaclarauniv's Melissa Brown & Elon Univ.'s Peter Felten as they explore the nature of information, teaching & learning in our tech-rich age. 3/7/23, 4-5 pm (PT), St. Clare Room, 3rd Floor, Library & Learning Commons at Santa Clara Univ. Register: scu.edu/provost/teaching-and…
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