FAKE NEWS

#FakeNews? NYU journalism prof discourages fair Trump coverage

A New York City journalism professor says that Trump "doesn't know anything" and is "not good at anything a preside…

By Jon Street
Jan 8, 2020

Prof develops AI to determine who is spreading ‘misinformation’ online

A research team at the University of California, Santa Barbara is using AI to identify whether social media posts c…

By Celine Ryan Ciccio
Jul 31, 2019

NYU former polisci prof misquotes Trump. The president is having NONE of it.

President Donald Trump called out a New York University former political science professor who misquoted him on Twi…

By Jon Street
May 28, 2019

Cal Poly tries to upstage conservative event with magic show

Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong complained that some of the panelists have made "ugly, offensive, and hurtful"…

By Celine Ryan Ciccio
Apr 30, 2018

'Fake News,' 'Trump Terror' among topics at MLA conference

The conference also hoped to address university insecurities like “lack of job security” for faculty and conducting…

By Neetu Arnold
Jan 10, 2018

STUDY: 'Real news' makes conservatives 'anxious' about Trump

A recent study by 8 professors and doctoral students claims that conservatives tend to grow despondent about Presid…

By Neetu Arnold
Jan 3, 2018

'Jewish Privilege' claims are 'groundless,' researchers proclaim

The “Jewish Privilege” posters that appeared at the University of Illinois at Chicago last month didn’t even use ac…

By Adam Sabes
Apr 7, 2017

College pushes 'fake news' chart calling liberal sites 'analytical'

According to a guide published by the Gustavus Adolphus College library, popular conservative news sites are “fake …

By Amber Athey
Mar 30, 2017

Yale prof: Trump's 'lies' bigger threat than 'fake news'

Yale Law School professor Dan Kahan gave a lecture at the University of Vermont last week claiming that “fake news”…

By Adam Sabes
Mar 14, 2017

VIDEO: Students call BuzzFeed article 'sketchy,' 'unethical'

The students called BuzzFeed's approach to the story "sketchy" and "unethical," but said they were not surprised th…

By Cabot Phillips
Jan 13, 2017