Jenny Jarvie

Jenny Jarvie is a national correspondent for the Los Angeles Times based in Atlanta, where she writes on culture wars, politics, identity and the environment. Her background includes living in the South for over 20 years and working as an Atlanta bureau chief and political reporter for The Times. She has also freelanced for publications like The Times, New Republic, Atlantic's CityLab and ArtsATL. Jarvie studied English literature and philosophy at the University of Glasgow in Scotland before beginning her journalism career at the Daily Telegraph in London.

Biography:  https://www.latimes.com/people/jenny-jarvie

74%

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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

75%

Examples:

  • Focus on culture wars, politics, identity and the environment.
  • Raised in England and Italy; studied English literature and philosophy.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • No conflicts of interest identified.

Contradictions

80%

Examples:

  • Contradictory information regarding violent clashes between pro-Israeli counterprotesters and demonstrators, errors in judgment by UCLA leaders, and lack of discipline for protesters who blocked students' passage.

Deceptions

45%

Examples:

  • Inaccurate portrayal of Republicans using the incident for political gain.
  • Use of loaded language such as 'Jews were assaulted' and 'illegal checkpoints' to evoke emotional responses.

Recent Articles

UCLA Protests and Counterprotests: Disrupting the Educational Mission and Addressing Antisemitism

UCLA Protests and Counterprotests: Disrupting the Educational Mission and Addressing Antisemitism

Broke On: Thursday, 23 May 2024 On May 23, 2024, UCLA Chancellor Gene Block testified before Congress about campus antisemitism amidst ongoing protests and counterprotests. Pro-Palestinian protesters established a new encampment on campus after violent clashes between demonstrators and counterprotesters on April 30 resulted in over 200 arrests. The previous encampment disrupted access to classes and impaired the educational mission, leading to criticism from Republican members during Block's testimony. Jewish students have reported encountering repugnant rhetoric and images on campus, highlighting UCLA's ongoing problem with antisemitism.