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Fake News Articles

Barclay, D. A. (2017, January 4). The challenge facing libraries in an era of fake news. The Conversation. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/the-challenge-facing-libraries-in-an-era-of-fake-news-70828

Cellan-Jones, R. (2016, November 27). Facebook, fake news and the meaning of truth. BBC.com. Retrieved from http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-38106131

Domonoske, C. (2016, November 23). Students have 'dismaying' inability to tell fake news from real, study finds. National Public Radio. Retrieved from http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/11/23/503129818/study-finds-students-have-dismaying-inability-to-tell-fake-news-from-real

Ember, S. (2017, April 3). This is not fake news (but don’t go by the headline). The New York Times. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/03/education/edlife/fake-news-and-media-literacy.html?_r=0

Herrman, J.  (2016, December 22). Facebook’s problem isn’t fake news — It’s the rest of the internet. The New York Times Magazine. Retrieved fromhttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/22/magazine/facebooks-problem-isnt-fake-news-its-the-rest-of-the-internet.html

Isaac, M. (2016, December 15). Facebook mounts effort to limit tide of fake news. The New York Times Magazine. Retrieved fromhttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/15/technology/facebook-fake-news.html

Leetaru, K. (2016, December 12). How data and information literacy could end fake news. Forbes. Retrieved from http://www.forbes.com/sites/kalevleetaru/2016/12/11/how-data-and-information-literacy-could-end-fake-news/#39b9619b3335

Najmabadi, S. (2016, December 12). How can students be taught to detect fake news and dubious claims? The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Najmabadi, S. (2017, February 26). Information literacy. The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Robins-Early, N. (2016, November 22). How to recognize a fake news story. The Huffington Post. Retrieved from http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/fake-news-guide-facebook_us_5831c6aae4b058ce7aaba169

Swaim, B. Who’s to blame for fake news? America’s real newsrooms. The Washington Post. Retrieved from https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-rise-of-fake-news-is-an-indictment-of-americas-real-newsrooms/2016/12/12/9ccd7ac2-be52-11e6-94ac-3d324840106c_story.html?utm_term=.6e407f5a65d8

Sydell, L. (2016, November 23).  We tracked down a fake-news creator in the suburbs. Here's what we learned. National Public Radio. Retrieved fromhttp://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2016/11/23/503146770/npr-finds-the-head-of-a-covert-fake-news-operation-in-the-suburbs

Zamudio-Suaréz, F. (2016, December 22). A professor once targeted by fake news now is helping to visualize it. The Chronicle of Higher Education.

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