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On the importance of grammar in journalism
Anna Saal
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November 30, 2023
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Why we need the Flat Hat and other student publications
Alexandra Nakamitsu
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February 7, 2023
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A Note from the Ombudsman: A New Era
Sarah Devendorf
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September 12, 2022
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Note from the Ombudsman: Signing off and moving forward
Matt Lowrie
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February 22, 2022
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Note from the Ombudsman: A good job breaking news. When and why we run the names of people involved in crimes.
Matt Lowrie
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December 9, 2021
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In a digital media sphere where news is immediate, journalistic corrections are important for transparency and reliability
Matt Lowrie
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October 4, 2021
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Note from the Ombudsman: Deadlines don’t determine due diligence
Matt Lowrie
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May 4, 2021
1
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Note from the Ombudsman: Essay versus op-ed. What’s in a name?
Matt Lowrie
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April 29, 2021
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The Flat Hat introduces new Office of the Ombudsman, Standards and Practices Editor
Matt Lowrie
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March 1, 2021
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