For years now there has been a lot of conversation about bias journalism. To be fair, everyone has biases that they are often blind to. It’s true even journalists can unknowingly have their bias slip in, and some news outlets may even cater to certain political leanings. But that is not The Outlook’s aim.
Is social media making us dumber despite the vast amount of information it provides?
April is Autism Awareness Month — as a developmental disability with years of stigma, this is an important time to learn and reflect. Autism Spectrum Disorder can impact a person’s social skills, self-regulation abilities and communication. Much of the mission of Autism Awareness Month is for non-autistic individuals to learn more about autism and foster autism acceptance in our lives and our society.
Artificial intelligence is making its mark, and fortunately (or unfortunately), it’s here to stay.
Have you ever been called a people-pleaser or told you’re doing too much? Have you ever struggled to say no? Well, rest assured because you aren’t alone — this is a daily occurrence for me.
Many times when Tallapoosa Publishers Inc. posts a column or opinion piece, we are flooded with comments about, “Stick to the news.”
At Central Alabama Community College (CACC), student success is built on a foundation of support, leadership, and collaboration. One program leading the way is our Peer Tutoring Program, a key initiative in the college's Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP).
It’s January and that means resolution season. I won’t get into all the hopeless personal goals I have for myself, but I do want to speak to a professional aspiration I have for 2025.
Our newspapers include a weekly column, such as the one you’re reading now. These are not news articles. They are opinions. I’ve written about my children, high school friends, sports tourism, why everyone should subscribe to the paper, etc. The ultimate goal of columns is to start a conversation and give readers information they may not have otherwise considered. These are not the same as editorial news written after research from credible sources.
