Anemona Hartocollis,

Anemona Hartocollis is a national reporter for The New York Times, covering higher education. She has been with the Times since 1997 and has covered West Africa, the great migration of 2015, New York City schools, courts and hospitals. She is the author of 'Seven Days of Possibilities: One Teacher, 24 Kids, and the Music That Changed Their Lives Forever.' Hartocollis grew up in Topeka, Kan., graduated from Harvard University and has worked at papers including The Detroit News, New York Newsday and The Philadelphia Inquirer. She has three children and lives in New York City. Her work focuses on issues such as mental health, free speech, and gender and racial equality in the context of higher education.

Biography:  https://www.nytimes.com/by/anemona-hartocollis

82%

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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

86%

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  • The author occasionally uses sensationalist language (e.g.,

Conflicts of Interest

88%

Examples:

  • The author's employer, The New York Times, is a well-known and reputable news organization. However, the author has a conflict of interest in reporting on her alma mater, Harvard University.

Contradictions

79%

Examples:

  • The author mentions that university leaders acknowledged some missteps and promised to do more to combat antisemitism while pushing back against some accusations, but they did not specify which accusations were pushed back against.

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • The article uses sensationalist language such as 'weaponization of plagiarism' which is not supported by any facts presented in the article.
  • The first sentence states that Neri Oxman has been accused of copying from Wikipedia but does not provide any evidence to support this claim. This statement is misleading and deceptive as it implies that there are concrete accusations against her without providing any supporting facts.

Recent Articles

Northwestern and Rutgers University Presidents Testify on Campus Antisemitism Amid Protests

Northwestern and Rutgers University Presidents Testify on Campus Antisemitism Amid Protests

Broke On: Thursday, 23 May 2024 Northwestern and Rutgers university presidents testified before Congress about antisemitic encampments on their campuses following violent clashes between pro-Palestinian and counterprotesters at UCLA. Both presidents acknowledged missteps in handling the protests, while Republicans criticized their deals with protesters. Tensions continue to rise between pro-Palestinian and counterprotesters on college campuses amidst the Israel-Hamas war, with universities under pressure to ensure student safety and peaceful expression.
Bill Ackman Announces Plagiarism Checks on MIT Faculty Members, Including Journalists at CNN and The New York Times

Bill Ackman Announces Plagiarism Checks on MIT Faculty Members, Including Journalists at CNN and The New York Times

Broke On: Saturday, 06 January 2024 Bill Ackman, a billionaire investor and philanthropist, announced he will conduct plagiarism checks on all current faculty members of MIT after his wife Neri Oxman was accused of plagiarizing in her dissertation. The allegations against Oxman involve four paragraphs where she failed to use quotation marks when quoting the work of other scholars and copied multiple paragraphs from other writers without citation. Ackman has defended his wife's actions on social media, saying he will extend his plagiarism review to include journalists at CNN and The New York Times.