Dec 15, 2014: Huffington Post: Rolling Stone Writer Contacting UVA Students As Magazine Reviews Disputed Article
Sabrina Rubin Erdely, the author of a now-disputed Rolling Stone story on an alleged gang rape at the University of Virginia, hasn’t spoken publicly as her explosive story has unraveled over the past two weeks.
Sabrina Rubin Erdely, the author of a now-disputed Rolling Stone story on an alleged gang rape at the University of Virginia, hasn’t spoken publicly as her explosive story has unraveled over the past two weeks.
Dec 9, 2014: Hot Air: Tuesday TEMS: Andrew Malcolm, Ralph Cipriano, Katie Pavlich
Ralph Cipriano of Big Trial will discuss the collapsed Rolling Stone story written by Sabrina Rubin Erdely, and tell us about another Erdely/Rolling Stone story that has some serious holes in it. Cipriano wants to get a new look at the “Billy Doe” case and reverse what he says is an injustice from a bad grand-jury report.
Ralph Cipriano of Big Trial will discuss the collapsed Rolling Stone story written by Sabrina Rubin Erdely, and tell us about another Erdely/Rolling Stone story that has some serious holes in it. Cipriano wants to get a new look at the “Billy Doe” case and reverse what he says is an injustice from a bad grand-jury report.
Dec 5, 2014; Philly.com: Phila. writer at center of controversy over rape article
Over the last few weeks, Philadelphia-based investigative reporter Sabrina Rubin Erdely has received international attention for her Rolling Stone article "A Rape on Campus," telling of the gang rape of a student, identified only as "Jackie," at a fraternity party at the University of Virginia.
Over the last few weeks, Philadelphia-based investigative reporter Sabrina Rubin Erdely has received international attention for her Rolling Stone article "A Rape on Campus," telling of the gang rape of a student, identified only as "Jackie," at a fraternity party at the University of Virginia.
Dec 2, 2014: New York Times: Magazine’s Account of Gang Rape on Virginia Campus Comes Under Scrutiny
Its writer, Sabrina Rubin Erdely, a contributing editor at Rolling Stone, has faced criticism because she has acknowledged in interviews that she did not contact or interview the men accused of the rape. News organizations, seeking to be fair, usually seek comment from those suspected of criminal conduct.In an interview Tuesday, Ms. Erdely said that she stood by her reporting. “I am convinced that it could not have been done any other way, or any better,” she said. “I am also not interested in diverting the conversation away from the point of the piece itself.” The real scandal, she said, is that the university administration did not pursue the accusations further.
Its writer, Sabrina Rubin Erdely, a contributing editor at Rolling Stone, has faced criticism because she has acknowledged in interviews that she did not contact or interview the men accused of the rape. News organizations, seeking to be fair, usually seek comment from those suspected of criminal conduct.In an interview Tuesday, Ms. Erdely said that she stood by her reporting. “I am convinced that it could not have been done any other way, or any better,” she said. “I am also not interested in diverting the conversation away from the point of the piece itself.” The real scandal, she said, is that the university administration did not pursue the accusations further.
Sabrina Rubin Erdely is an award-winning feature writer and investigative journalist, and a Contributing Editor at Rolling Stone. Her work has also appeared in SELF, GQ, Philadelphia, The New Yorker, Mother Jones, Glamour and Men’s Health, among other national magazines. Her articles have been anthologized in Best American Magazine Writing and have received a number of awards, including two National Magazine Award nominations.
Erdely specializes in long-form narrative writing, especially about crime, health and social issues. She has written about con artists, murder investigations, vicious divorces, power brokers, lovable eccentrics, bioweapons, cults, sexual violence, medical ethics, hackers, LGBT issues, and teachers who have affairs with students—among other subjects.
Erdely specializes in long-form narrative writing, especially about crime, health and social issues. She has written about con artists, murder investigations, vicious divorces, power brokers, lovable eccentrics, bioweapons, cults, sexual violence, medical ethics, hackers, LGBT issues, and teachers who have affairs with students—among other subjects.
