Archive for the ‘Journalism Education’ Category

International Federation of Journalists Advisory for Reporters at the World Cup

Friday, June 13th, 2014

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has advised local and international journalists covering events in Brazil during the World Cup to remain vigilant and ensure they stay safe.

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The 2014 James Aronson Awards for Social Justice Journalism

Monday, May 19th, 2014

The truth. The whole truth. And nothing but the truth. And more truth to come about James Arson and the Aronson Awards.

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Tuesday, May 13th, 2014

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A New York Times Puff Piece About a D:F/M Pulitzer Prize Winning Colleague Taking a Hike

Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

Me Thinks the New York Times Didn’t Do the Math

Sour Mash Or Sour Grapes?

Bernard Stein

Bernard Stein

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D:F/M Department Chair Jay Roman Running on His Track Record to Help Him Be Re-Elected for a Fourth Term as Department Chair

Wednesday, May 7th, 2014
Jay Roman, Center

Jay Roman, Center

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The Aronson Awards, Sans Peter Parisi, Segues to Tami Gold

Friday, April 11th, 2014

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James Aronson Never Supported News Censorship

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The Existential Question Regarding the Days Ahead – Part III

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014

Candidates auditioning for the journalism line the Administration approved after Colleague Peter Parisi resigned.

Should they be told the truth about the State of the Department?

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The Existential Question Regarding the Days Ahead – Part I

Saturday, March 29th, 2014
Revised D:F/M Logo in the Works

Revised D:F/M Logo in the Works

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Serious Backlog in Rape Kit Testing Across the Country Helps Serial Rapists to Remain Free

Thursday, March 6th, 2014

The information was announced in the White House teleconference yesterday by Vice President Joe Biden and Attorney General Eric Holder. In the 2015 $3.9 trillion budget, the administration is asking the Republican controlled Congress to approve $35 million to resolve the backlog.

Holder said, wishfully, that partisan politics should not play role in this decision. Story in the works for the WORD, which participated in the conference call.

Gregg Morris, editor of the WORD and this site.

Gregg Morris, editor of the WORD and this site.

3:30 PM TODAY: Vice President Biden and Attorney General Eric Holder to Hold Conference Call on Funding in the President’s FY 2015 Budget for Reducing Backlog of Untested Rape Kits and Assisting Prosecution of Sexual Assault Cases

Wednesday, March 5th, 2014

To: Greggory w Morris
From: THE WHITE HOUSE, Office of the Vice President, March 5, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC – TODAY, Wednesday, March 5th, at 3:30 PM ET, Vice President Joe Biden and Attorney General Eric Holder will host an on-the-record press conference call to discuss funding in the President’s FY 2015 Budget for reducing the backlog of untested rape kits and assisting prosecution of sexual assault cases.

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