Articles by Don Irvine

Donald Irvine is the chairman of of Accuracy in Academia (AIA), a non-profit research group reporting on bias in education. Irvine follows his father’s legacy, Reed Irvine, to critically analyze the liberal media’s bias and brings over thirty years of media analysis experience. He has published countless blog posts and articles on media bias, in context of current events, and he has been interviewed by many news media outlets during his professional career. He currently hosts a livestream weekly show on AIA’s Facebook page which discusses current events. Irvine graduated from the University of Maryland and rose up the ranks to become chairman of Accuracy in Media until his transition to AIA. He resides in the suburbs around the nation’s capital and is a proud father and grandfather.
Perspectives

Trusting Thomas

In a recent AU event, journalist Helen Thomas maintained that she is an unbiased journalist in her work.

Features

Potheaded

Pot users at UMASS-Amherst arrested despite referendum request not to have marijuana violations strictly enforced.

College Prep

R-rated Movies Given the Boot

Students in Montgomery County just may have to start reading their literature, since the school district banned PG-13 and R movies.

Perspectives

News as Activism

Recently reporter Campbell Brown talked about the activism of the news media after 9-11 and Hurricane Katrina. What ever happened to “just the facts ma’am”?

Features

P.C. Words

The Top Politically inCorrect Words and Phrases for 2005.

Features

Take Home Test

In a rather novel approach to her daughter’s poor grades Tasha Henderson of Edmond, Oklahoma stood by as 14-year old Coretha stood at a busy Oklahoma City intersection holding a sign that read; “I don’t do my homework and I act up in school, so my parents are preparing me for my future. Will work for food.”

Features

Blitzed

At U Penn, an ethics in journalism seminar turns into Spin City.

Features

Pig Pool

There is nothing guaranteed to put your school on the map faster than getting involved in a battle over animal rights.

Perspectives

Waiting For A Rally

Organizers had hoped to hold that the Wold Can’t Wait walkout and protest in more than 70 cities, 45 colleges and 75 high schools but looking at the reports on their websites they fell far short of those goals as well as the total number of demonstrators.

Features

Halloweenies

Halloween may be over but the controversy over the holiday still lingers especially in the hearts and minds of the political correctness crowd.