Emily Venezky

Emily Venezky is a digital writer/editor for WTOP.com. She graduated from The George Washington University in May 2021 with a degree in Political Science and minors in English and Journalism. Emily was the head of the Talk department at GW’s student-run radio station, WRGW, for three years and created the Talk blog, which covered D.C. and campus events, influential figures and media reviews. She also produced student podcasts and even hosted her own podcast on LGBTQ politics and media. Before working at WTOP, Emily completed internships at PolitiFact and FiveThirtyEight. Outside of her work, Emily is passionate about cooking and baking new things, playing soccer and hiking around the DMV.

Biography:  https://wtop.com/author/emily-venezky/

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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  • The encampment is an unauthorized use of university space and violates several university policies.
  • The institution does not permit overnight encampments on university property, and students must clear out by 7 p.m. The university requested police to get involved, but police did not intercede when protesters were still in place after the deadline had passed.

Conflicts of Interest

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Examples:

  • Emily Venezky completed internships at PolitiFact and FiveThirtyEight.

Contradictions

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Deceptions

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Broke On: Friday, 26 April 2024 College students across the US protest against universities' financial ties to Israel and companies involved in the Gaza conflict. Some universities negotiate with students, while others call police. At Columbia University, negotiations continue after ten days of protests. Indiana University Bloomington arrested 33 students, while Ohio State University allowed peaceful demonstrations. The decision to negotiate or use force depends on each university's approach to free speech and student activism.
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