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About toddvogts
My name is Todd Vogts. I am an assistant professor of media. I like the color green, riding my motorcycle, and being with my family and friends. A good book is a perfect companion for me any time, and I'm a published author and journalist. Visit my website at www.toddvogts.com and follow me on Twitter at www.twitter.com/toddvogts.
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Musk’s Twitter purchase reasoning highlights misconceptions of free expression rights

May 6, 2022 toddvogts 0

The richest man in the world is Elon Musk, and he values the freedom of expression so much that he purchased Twitter for $44 billion […]

NY Times Twitter ‘reset’ calls for curriculum review

May 2, 2022 toddvogts 0

This post originally appeared on JEADigitalMedia.org on April 29, 2022. It is being posted here for posterity. Twitter has been in the news a lot […]

Wilson, Gibbs lead Observer staff in KCM awards wins

April 14, 2022 toddvogts 0

Sterling College journalism garnered recognition recently by securing 18 victories in the 2022 Kansas Collegiate Media Contest. Junior Taya Wilson, of Sterling, and sophomore Shaylee […]

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Easter means family traditions, time with loved ones

April 1, 2022 toddvogts 0

Since I can remember, I have spent the Easter holiday with my family on the farm north of Canton. Initially, Grandma and Grandpa Vogts lived […]

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Proposed legislation assaults and insults educational practices and practitioners

March 4, 2022 toddvogts 0

Public education and educators are under attack. The McMinn County, Tennessee, Board of Education banned Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel, “Maus.” According to NPR’s […]

Fake snow at Beijing Games signals serious climate crisis

February 4, 2022 toddvogts 0

Technically, the Beijing 2022 Olympics started already. Luge and curling, which is my favorite event, began competition on Wednesday, and alpine skiing, freestyle skiing, ice […]

Moundridge Arts Council elects new leadership

January 28, 2022 toddvogts 0

At its 2022 Annual Meeting on Jan. 25, the Moundridge Arts Council opened the virtual doors of a Zoom video conferencing session and convened available […]

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Following lackluster 2021, new year poised to be better

January 7, 2022 toddvogts 0

The ball dropped. The clock struck midnight. The calendar rolled over to a new year. With 2021 in the rearview mirror, 2022 stretches out ahead, […]

Reflections on learning with end of PhD coursework in sight

December 20, 2021 toddvogts 0

By the end of May, I hopefully will have completed my doctoral coursework and be ready to tackle the dissertation process as I continue to […]

Christmas lights illuminate holidays, power memory making

December 3, 2021 toddvogts 0

One of my wife Kendall’s favorite Christmas movies is the 1989 “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” and it isn’t uncommon for people to call me Clark […]

True crime content entertains, but issues exist within the genre

November 5, 2021 toddvogts 0

Though children in masks going door-to-door begging for candy might be wrapped up for another year, real horrors occur every day.  Whether it is a […]

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Science-fiction entertainment showcases predictions, warnings

October 1, 2021 toddvogts 0

Dr. Victor Frankenstien pieced together his creature from exhumed corpses of people and animals. With a jolt of electricity, Frankenstein’s monster came to life. In […]

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This site primarily serves as the online home for the writings of Todd Vogts, an assistant professor of media in Kansas, and as a resource for his journalism students. It also houses other elements of his life, such as his work as an author and entrepreneur. Take a look around. There’s something here for everyone.

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