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Why the media obsession with Rolling Stone’s UVA rape story is all wrong
If I read about the sexual assault scandal at University of Virginia today for the first time, I would have no idea what’s really going on. First, I would see a bunch of people referencing a Rolling...
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UVA ducks another crisis as police find no evidence of gang rape
Following an investigation of a Rolling Stone cover story about an alleged gang rape of a student at a University of Virginia fraternity, the Charlottesville Police Department announced that it found...
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Rolling Stone, bias, and the pitfalls of the human brain
On Sunday evening, Rolling Stone magazine released a bombshell retraction and apology for their “A Rape On Campus” story from November 2014. After the publication of an independent review by Columbia...
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Rolling Stone’s rape fiasco: A story too good to double-check
There’s an old adage in journalism that says: “Any story that looks too good to be true probably is.” And yet, respected media outlets repeatedly print news stories that turn out to have been...
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From Princess Diana to Caitlyn Jenner: The most iconic magazine covers
On June 1, the online edition of Vanity Fair posted a preview of the cover of its July 2015 print edition. It was a photo of the athlete formerly known as Bruce Jenner, with the caption “Call me...
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UVA Frat Files $25 Million Lawsuit Against Rolling Stone
The University of Virginia fraternity that was implicated in an explosive Rolling Stone article have officially filed a lawsuit against the magazine and the writer, seeking $25 million in damages. The...
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Sean Penn Interviewed ‘El Chapo’
By Maria Mercedes Lara Sean Penn secretly met with Joaqu?n “El Chapo” Guzm?n Loera while he was evading authorities following an escape from a Mexican prison last year to conduct an interview for...
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‘El Chapo’ Faces Extradition to U.S. Thanks to Sean Penn
Mexican drug lord Joaquin Guzman, more famously known as “El Chapo,” is in the process of being extradited to the U.S. El Chapo escaped from a Mexican prison in July and had been on the run for about...
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A Large Stake in Rolling Stone Is Being Sold to This Singaporean Company
Singapore’s BandLab Technologies will buy 49% of Rolling Stone magazine from publisher Wenner Media and plans to expand the business into new markets and boost its profile in Asia, the two companies...
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Rolling Stone Heads to Court Over Retracted UVA Rape Story
A defamation lawsuit against Rolling Stone magazine over its debunked story of a University of Virginia gang rape is set to start in federal court on Monday. University administrator Nicole Eramo is...
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Rolling Stone Loses Defamation Case Filed Over Gang Rape Story
Rolling Stone has suffered significant damage to its reputation as a result of its error-riddled story about an alleged gang rape at the University of Virginia, and now it could suffer a serious blow...
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Jury Awards $3 Million in Damages Over the Rolling Stone Rape Story
A federal court jury on Monday awarded $3 million in damages to a University of Virginia administrator that last week found was defamed by Rolling Stone magazine’s now-retracted story of a gang rape....
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