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Gay Journalists honor AP's Martha Irvine '94 08/28/2008 Martha Irvine ‘94, a national reporter with the Associated Press, has been named Journalist of the Year by the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association. Read more |
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Joseph Salvo, Frank Vardy return for annual talk 08/27/2008 Joseph Salvo and Frank Vardy, of the Department of City Planning in New York, delivered their annual lecture, which helps students prepare for beat reporting in city neighborhoods. Read more |
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J-School welcomes documentary producer Martin Smith 08/26/2008 Martin Smith spoke passionately about his travels to Pakistan and Iraq, just two of the 18 countries he's visited in his work for FRONTLINE. "It's not luxurious or easy, but none of us are doing this to get rich," he told a packed Lecture Hall on Monday evening. Read more |
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Prof. Mirta Ojito ’01 reports on Cuban doctors for Miami Herald 08/25/2008 Mirta Ojito ’01, an assistant professor at The Journalism School and a 2001 Pulitzer Prize winner for national reporting, has published a package of stories on Cuban doctors in The Miami Herald. Read more |
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Olga Pierce '08 makes front page of The New York Times 08/22/2008 Olga Pierce, a 2008 M.S. graduate of the Toni Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism, has published her master’s project in The New York Times. Read more |
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StoryCorps' David Isay talks about listening 08/21/2008 The class of 2009 listened intently to David Isay, the founder of StoryCorps, an oral history project, on Wednesday evening in the Lecture Hall. Read more |
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Prof. Dick Wald discusses 'Critical Issues' 08/20/2008 Professor Dick Wald asks the class of 2009: How does one decide when and why to cover a certain story? Is it ever OK to pay a source for information? Read more |
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Len Downie addresses class of 2009 08/14/2008 Len Downie, the executive editor of The Washington Post, was the opening day speaker at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism on Monday, August 11. Read more |
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Ralph Arlyck '66 nominated for two Emmy Awards 08/12/2008 Ralph Arlyck ’66, a writer, producer and editor, has been nominated for two News and Documentary Emmy® Awards for his film, Following Sean. Read more |
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News21 at Columbia launches new site 08/06/2008 Columbia News21 has launched “Immigration: New Voters, Old Fears” as part of its ongoing election coverage. Read more |
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Gift establishes comparative journalism fund 08/05/2008 The endowed fund named in honor of Morton Mintz will enable students, through their masters' projects, to look outside the United States and report about how other countries may have devised better solutions for the many and diverse challenges to good governance. Read more |
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Laura Winter '96 and Ivan O'Mahoney '00 direct 'Baghdad High' 08/04/2008 Laura Winter '96 and Ivan O'Mahoney '00 produced and directed "Baghdad High," a documentary on Iraqi teenagers, which premieres August 4 on HBO. Read more |
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New from Columbia Journalism Review 08/01/2008 Are scientists and journalists too cozy? "Maybe it's time for a few more science critics," writes Paul Raeburn. Read more |
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National Association of Black Journalists awards alums 07/30/2008 Antonio Neves ’06 was awarded a NABJ Salute to Excellence for network television sports coverage. Lindsay Foster '06 was recognized for her work at North Carolina Public Radio. Read more |
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Suzanne Malveaux '91 interviews Barack Obama 07/30/2008 Suzanne Malveaux '91, a CNN White House correspondent, co-hosted the highlight of this year's UNITY '08 convention. Read more |
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David Botti ’08 returns to Iraq as a reporter 07/28/2008 The Iraq War veteran and recent graduate has returned to Iraq to blog and produce video for Newsweek.com. Read more |
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New from Columbia Journalism Review 07/24/2008 "I still want journalism. Journalism just doesn’t seem to want me," writes Jim Spencer, formerly of the Denver Post. Read more |
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New from Columbia Journalism Review 07/18/2008 Editorial cartoonists offer their two cents on the instantly infamous New Yorker cover. Read more |
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Arts Journalism Institute returns for fifth year 07/15/2008 The National Endowment for the Arts and the Graduate School of Journalism today announced the fifth NEA Arts Journalism Institute in Classical Music and Opera. The institute, which will take place November 8-18, is part of a series of linked programs across the country that focus on improving arts criticism in classical music, opera, theater and dance. The application deadline for this November’s Institute is August 19, 2008.
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Recent alums win Hechinger Prize 07/15/2008 Two graduates of the Journalism School are winners of the Fred M. Hechinger Journalism Prize, awarded in honor of the former New York Times education editor for whom the Hechinger Institute on Education and the Media at Teacher's College is named. Read more |
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Stabile summer fellow publishes story 07/15/2008 ABCnews.com published the first story that has come out of the Stabile summer fellowships. The story, on the hazards of electronic recycling involving prison labor, by Kristin Jones '08, was the lead story on the investigative page of ABC News on July 10. Read more |
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New from Columbia Journalism Review 07/11/2008 CJR has announced the launch of a Mandarin-language edition in China. Read more |
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Maria Moors Cabot Prize winners announced 07/10/2008 The Journalism School has announced the 2008 winners of the Maria Moors Cabot Prize for outstanding reporting on Latin America and the Caribbean. Read more |
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Don Duncan '08 publishes master's thesis 07/08/2008 Le Monde published Don Duncan's '08 master's thesis in the July edition of the Le Monde diplomatique supplement. It's about the Palestinian refugee situation in Lebanon and discusses both the policy issues and how they effect the people there. Read more |
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Betwa Sharma, M.A.'09 interviews Mia Farrow 07/07/2008 With the summer Olympics just a month away, M.A. student Betwa Sharma interviewed Mia Farrow about China's policy toward the Sudan, and Farrow's outspoken protest of the televised games. Read more |
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