Natalie Orenstein

Natalie Orenstein is a journalist known for her coverage of education and social issues. She has a reputation for in-depth reporting and a balanced approach, despite occasional potential conflicts of interest in her reporting on issues she has previously expressed personal opinions on.

Biography:  https://www.berkeleyside.org/author/natalieorenstein

90%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

90%

Examples:

  • In the article 'Students walk out of class demanding UC Berkeley support Palestine', the author seems to lean towards the students' perspective, providing more space for their voices and demands than the university's response.

Conflicts of Interest

80%

Examples:

  • In the article 'Students walk out of class demanding UC Berkeley support Palestine', the author has previously written opinion pieces advocating for Palestinian rights, which could potentially bias their reporting.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

University Students Across U.S. Stage Walkouts in Solidarity with Palestine

Broke On: Wednesday, 25 October 2023 Students at UC Berkeley, Penn, Temple, Drexel, and Clark University staged walkouts from their classes on October 25, 2023, to express solidarity with Palestine. The students demanded that their universities divest from companies contributing to the oppression of the Palestinian people and take a public stance in support of Palestine.