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Small-Town News: My Community’s Quest to Save Its Paper

Lily Moore-EissenbergSeptember 13, 2017September 21, 2019

In an era of national news, can we save local newspapers?

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On the Opioid Epidemic, Part 1: An Interview with Pulitzer Prize-Winner Eric Eyre

Arka GuptaJune 12, 2017July 24, 2017

In the first installment of a four-part series on how Americans have begun to battle the opioid epidemic, Arka Gupta interviews Pulitzer-winning Eric Eyre on his work in W. Virginia.

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An Interview with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Tawakkol Karman

Adrianne OwingsMay 25, 2017June 2, 2017

“We were able to be a headache for the regime, and we succeeded in expanding the margin of freedoms, especially press freedoms.”

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An Interview with Katherine Mangu-Ward, Editor-in-Chief of Reason

Maksymilian SzwajewskiApril 3, 2017April 5, 2017

The Politic’s Maksymilian Szwajewski interviews the editor-in-chief of libertarian magazine Reason.

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The Press and the People: College Journalism In a Trump Era

Seth HerschkowitzMarch 8, 2017March 17, 2017

“Our job as journalists is to hold the powerful accountable and give voice to the voiceless.”

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An Interview with Amy Hollyfield of Politifact

Megan McQueenFebruary 18, 2017February 18, 2017

A conversation with the journalist who runs Politifact, a popular fact-checking website that rates politicians’ statements on their truthfulness.

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Secret Courts, Single Sources, and Silence: The Pitfalls of Reporting on Campus Sexual Assault

Sarah Al-ShalashDecember 14, 2016December 14, 2016

From navigating closed-door disciplinary hearings and strict confidentiality policies to interviewing traumatized survivors and avoiding single-sided narratives, journalists face many pitfalls in reporting on campus sexual assaults.

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Eurosphere: When Media Monitor Media

Joshua HochmanDecember 1, 2016December 1, 2016

In the third installment of his column on European affairs, Josh Hochman examines Russia Today’s Washington branch and the agenda behind its coverage of American media.

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