Nieman 80
The Nieman 80
On the 80th anniversary of the Nieman Foundation, Nieman Fellows reflect on the journalism that’s left an indelible mark on them and their careers Read more
Recent Stories
“It Is Really Hard to Know What is Real”
A new report from Project Information Literacy offers insights about engaging younger consumers with the news
Opinion
The Great Disconnect: How Journalists at Local and National Outlets Are Evolving Different Skill Sets
Journalists who start their careers at national outlets on the East Coast learn different skills from those working in local news—and each can learn from the other
From the Curator
A Global Curriculum That Has Shaped Generations of Journalists
Nieman Fellows reflect on the journalism that left an indelible mark on them
Opinion: Diversity
How Journalists of Color Are Redefining Newsroom Culture
For decades, news organizations have talked about the importance of diversity. Now it’s time to make it work
“… Go to War I Did, and at Considerable Trouble”
Associated Press correspondent Ruth Cowan fought generals and editors to become one of the first women credentialed to cover World War II
Opinion: Ethics
The New Yorker’s Real Mistake with Bannon
Who has the media been ignoring because it’s given so much attention to Bannon and others who think like him?
Features
Where Does Journalism End and Activism Begin?
The polarized political moment raises fresh questions in newsrooms about the line between reporting and advocacy
Opinion: Ethics
Sarah Jeong and the Need for Newsrooms to Stand Up against Online Harassment
When social media mobs go low, journalists need to go high
Features
Why We Need More Journalism Courses Taught in Prison
For those incarcerated, the study of journalism can aid rehabilitation by providing tangible skills and a chance to increase understanding of prisoners’ experiences
