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View Livestream Delivering his remarks to a packed FirstEnergy Auditorium, CNNs chief media correspondent and anchor of the weekly program Reliable Sources, Brian Stelter talked about the current media environment and delivered 11 keys for ethical journalism in the fake news era (see sidebar/graphic). In his lecture, entitled Telling the Truth in the Age of Alternative Facts, Stelter also encouraged students to find the one thing they were more passionate about than anyone they knew and really dive into it. He advised writing constantly to build up what he called muscle memory so you ...
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In February, Rockwell Automation hosted a hackathon, 24toCode, to get the word out about what they do. They defined their hackathon as an intense problem-solving event lasting 24 hours at their Mayfield Heights location. Students were invited to bring a team or show up as an individual and form a team with other participants. Patrick Baker, an engineering student from the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and Jacob Lebowitz from the College of Arts and Sciences, a computer science major, won first place in the competition. We were given a manufacturing dataset which we analyzed and th...
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