by iMediaEthics Staff on Jul 22, 2008
University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of Idaho Faked Diversity
Two universities were busted in 2000 for faking diversity at their campuses. According to Inside Higher Ed, the two universities fessed...
Fact Checking
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Mar 03, 2008
The Impossible Measure of “Dimness”
If the Washington Post uses low standardized test scores as evidence for innate female “dimness,” is the same argument for...
by Megan Miller on Jul 11, 2007
BURNED ON PARIS: Why Pay for Paris Hilton Interview?
Following the non-stop coverage of Paris Hilton’s three-week jail sentence, several networks bid huge sums for the exclusive interview with...
by Adam Klasfeld on Jul 10, 2007
EVEN FACT CHECKERS GET THE BLUES: Author Tom Robbins not writing for Village Voice
The latest issue of the Village Voice announced that Tom Robbins had been given a new weekly column. Having just...
by Sid Johnston on Mar 22, 2007
ABOUT TO BUY THE (WIKI) FARM: Conservapedia & WikiChix claim Bias in Wikipedia
Wikipedia, which in January became one of the top-10 most visited sites on the Internet, has been under heavy fire...
by Ashley ODell on Mar 19, 2004
Take the Story and Run: Fabrication, Corrections & Skepticism
Do the facts matter? To whom? These are just rhetorical questions, right? In his article The Brokaw Hoax," Rory O'Connor,...