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Fake books on summer reading list highlight pitfalls of AI, embarrass journalism

June 6, 2025 toddvogts 0

I wish the rise of the machines would happen and artificial intelligence (AI) would get to enslaving humanity. Either that, or we humans need to […]

Lawrence HS student journalists experience setback in freedom fight

July 25, 2024 toddvogts 0

I called the fight too early. On May 31, 2024, I congratulated Lawrence (Kan.) High School journalism students for protecting their rights by pushing back […]

Vogts takes 3rd in KPA’s 2024 column writing contest

June 26, 2024 toddvogts 0

For the second year in a row, Todd Vogts brought home hardware in the “2024 Awards of Excellence” competition hosted by the Kansas Press Association.  […]

Marion County Record saga continues

June 17, 2024 toddvogts 0

Nearly a year ago government officials assaulted the First Amendment on the Kansas Plains when they illegally raided the office of the Marion County Record […]

Lawrence HS student journalist fought their administration and won

May 31, 2024 toddvogts 0

Without journalism societies and democracies die, and the student journalists at Lawrence (Kan.) High School are doing their part.  Staffers of The Budget stood up […]

Email spam anniversary brings value of newsletters to mind

May 3, 2024 toddvogts 0

Thank you, Gary Thuerk.  If it weren’t for you I wouldn’t know about all the options I have for weight loss, the number of Nigerian […]

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Heinous attack on free press demonstrated by Marion County Record raid

September 1, 2023 toddvogts 0

EDITOR’S NOTE: A more in-depth version of this column was published previously under the headline “Free press attacked in heinous raid of Marion County Record […]

Free press attacked in heinous raid of Marion County Record newsroom

August 26, 2023 toddvogts 0

News of law enforcement officers raiding a newspaper office sounds like something that happens in Russia, North Korea, China, Egypt, or any other country under […]

Patriotic holiday provides opportunity to understand First Amendment, other rights

July 7, 2023 toddvogts 0

The smell of gunpowder hangs in the air, and the gutters overflow with torn and tattered paper alongside bits of burned cardboard. Clearly, the Fourth […]

Vogts takes 2nd in KPA column writing contest

June 13, 2023 toddvogts 0

Since 2021 when The Santa Fe Way launched, Todd Vogts has been writing a column that appears in each issue of the newspaper, which comes […]

‘Yes, Virginia’ editorial shows power of believing

December 22, 2020 toddvogts 0

Christmas is a special time, and the season is the reason for one of my favorite editorials about the holiday ever written. In September 1897, […]

Trint provides solid transcription service

August 9, 2018 toddvogts 0

When I was completing my research for my master’s degree from the University of Missouri, I had hours of interviews that I needed to transcribe. […]

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About This Site

This site primarily serves as the online home for the writings of Todd R. Vogts (PhD, Kansas State University, 2023), 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.

Research Interests & Activities

Dr. Vogts’s research focuses on mis- and disinformation, the intersection of media and democracy, sports media, community and rural journalism, and journalism education. He advises student media and teaches courses in communication, journalism, and digital media.

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