Have you ever watched a character on shows like Lost, Baywatch or The Office do CPR? In real life, the victims would die, says Meredith Sorensen, whose article “CPR: As Seen on TV” points out the flawed techniques the entertainment industry presents to the public as accurate portraits of modern medicine. Sorensen’s article in the… Read More
COM graduates Anupreeta Das and Laura Morgenthau were recognized as national finalists in the Society of Professional Journalists’ Mark of Excellence Awards competition. Das earned national recognition in the Magazine Non-Fiction Article category for "The Search for Beautiful." Morgenthau earned national recognition in the Online Opinion/Commentary category. See the full list of winners and finalists…. Read More
Several Boston University College of Communication students are finalists for The Society of Professional Journalists’ 2007 Mark of Excellence Awards. The Region 1 Awards will be announced Monday, April 28. Region 1 includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Central/Eastern Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont. The finalists from COM are the following: Anupretta Das,… Read More