For Oct. 1, 2014

Written by a friend of mine, 1st piece in the Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/lebanon-ill-equipped-to-handle-ptsd-in-children-of-syrian-refugeees/2014/09/27/4b035b44-4406-11e4-9a15-137aa0153527_story.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/29/nyregion/3-jobs-plenty-of-dreams-and-the-fatal-consequences-of-one-dangerous-decision.html

http://gawker.com/lena-dunham-does-not-pay-1640249043?utm_campaign=socialflow_gawker_facebook&utm_source=gawker_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

http://www.kansascity.com/news/local/crime/article2260355.html

Read the story too, but note how the Tweet includes the graphic
https://twitter.com/marypatflaherty/status/516903494230745088

For Sept. 29, 2014

http://vikingfusion.berry.edu/index.php/sports/berry-mma-club/

http://mashable.com/2014/09/27/potato-salad-kickstarter-potatostock/?utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/29/world/asia/clashes-in-hong-kong.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&smid=tw-nytimes&_r=0

http://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2014/apr/16/where-are-the-murders-of-journalists-most-likely-to-go-unpunished-iraq-syria?CMP=twt_gu

http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/09/jim-traficant-was-our-kind-of-crook-111376.html#.VCf5iSldWvM

For Sept. 24, 2014

http://www.adn.com/article/20140921/ktva-reporter-quits-air-reveals-herself-owner-alaska-cannabis-club

What's wrong with this headline?
http://www.mdjonline.com/view/full_story_no/25815227/article-Chatahoochee-Tech-launches-new-program

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-09-21/japanese-construction-giants-promise-space-elevator-by-2050/5756206

http://qz.com/201088/google-just-revealed-the-incredibly-simple-formula-for-killer-resumes/?utm_source=facebook

http://www.northwestgeorgianews.com/catwalkchatt/news/police_fire/man-dies-saving-brother-in-rossville-fire/article_efaccc8a-4306-11e4-918f-001a4bcf6878.html

For Sept. 22, 2014

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/20/nyregion/friskings-ebb-but-still-hang-over-brooklyn-lives.html?ref=nyregion

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/21/arts/polly-bergen-dies-at-84-emmy-winning-actress.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&version=HpSumSmallMediaHigh&module=second-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/21/world/middleeast/us-sees-other-more-direct-threats-beyond-isis-.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&version=LedeSum&module=a-lede-package-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&_r=0
(If you can't read on NYT site, then click here.)

http://chinadailymail.com/2014/09/19/china-plans-nuclear-submarines-near-us-coast-miltary-bases-in-south-china-sea/

http://www.philly.com/philly/sports/colleges/Howard_Eskin_asks_Ed_Rendell_about_Jerry_Sandusky_case.html

For Sept. 19, 2014

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/18/sports/football/nfl.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&smid=tw-nytimes

https://storify.com/mkramer/how-twitter-tracked-down-the-suspects-from-a-ppd-v
(Note the platform)

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/comic-riffs/wp/2014/09/17/2014-macarthur-genius-grants-for-fun-home-cartoonist-alison-bechdel-the-latest-twist-in-her-really-crazy-year/

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/18/us/politics/for-first-time-most-americans-disapprove-of-obamas-handling-of-terrorism.html?smid=tw-nytimes

http://www.businessinsider.com/texting-etiquette-rules-2014-9?utm_campaign=Feed%3A+businessinsider+%28Business+Insider%29&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=feedburner

For Sept. 15, 2014

PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF ANY LINKS DON'T WORK. mattjduffy -- at -- gmail.com

Dayyum -- check out all this links in this:
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/14/world/asia/afghanistan-boldly-raises-its-colors-like-never-before.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&smid=tw-nytimes

Look forward to hearing what you think about this:
http://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000003100751/pastor-with-a-punch.html?smid=tw-nytimes

This looks familiar:
http://clatl.com/atlanta/the-ultimate-atlanta-burger-smackdown/Content?oid=12184337

My alma mater is ECU -- but I have a real journalism reason for including this:
https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10152652729029831&set=vb.87028944830&type=2&theater

This one's different:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thestandardsmanual/full-size-reissue-of-the-nycta-graphics-standards?ref=home_popular

For Sept. 12th, 2014

http://live.wsj.com/video/the-islamic-state-how-its-leadership-is-organized/4F4FA0B8-9C07-4D09-BF1D-5761162A0D87.html#!4F4FA0B8-9C07-4D09-BF1D-5761162A0D87 (video)

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/10/us/seeing-abuse-and-a-pattern-too-familiar.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&smid=tw-nytimes

http://www.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/us/2014/09/08/lead-dnt-tapper-28-pages-9-11.cnn.html (video)

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/10/us/hillsong-megachurch-with-a-beat-lures-a-young-flock.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&smid=tw-nytimes

http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/americas-best-burrito/ (check out this website and be able to talk about it.)

For Sept. 10, 2014

http://www.northwestgeorgianews.com/rome/news/local/chick-fil-a-founder-s-truett-cathy-left-his-mark/article_420598a0-37df-11e4-ad29-0017a43b2370.html

http://www.foxnews.com/science/2014/09/08/stephen-hawking-god-particle-could-destroy-universe/

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/unidentified-respiratory-virus-hit-kids-country/story?id=25334106

http://www.bankrate.com/finance/credit-cards/more-millennials-say-no-to-credit-cards-1.aspx

http://time.com/3265308/ikea-catalog-2015/ (thanks Victoria)

For Sept. 8, 2014

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/06/scottish-independence-poll_n_5777792.html

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/09/07/nyc-bridges-security-terrorism/14801559/

http://thespacereporter.com/2014/09/seven-planetary-missions-receive-nasa-extensions/

http://mashable.com/2014/09/07/things-you-can-buy-for-a-dollar/

http://www.cnn.com/2014/09/07/world/meast/us-isis-airstrikes/index.html

For September 5, 2014

Read this following
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/09/04/obama-cameron-to-push-for-coalition-against-isis-at-nato-summit/

http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2014/09/02/death-of-wolverine-comic-book-exclusive/14950667/

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/florida-towns-notorious-speed-traps-under-investigation/

http://news.msn.com/world/could-the-blood-of-ebola-survivors-help-patients

http://www.fastcompany.com/3034930/hit-the-ground-running/4-odd-yet-effective-ways-the-smartest-people-prioritize-their-days
One of my former journalism students. She and her documentary-making boyfriend will be visiting the 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. classes on September 17. (Students from other classes are welcome to join.)