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Evan Gershkovich and Alsu Kurmasheva Are Free. They’re the Exceptions

Evan Gershkovich and Alsu Kurmasheva Are Free. They’re the Exceptions

Hundreds of journalists, including two Nieman Fellows, live behind bars.
Warped

Warped

Election stakes couldn't be higher. The media is still struggling to meet the moment
A Newsroom Where Everyone Has a Seat at the Table

A Newsroom Where Everyone Has a Seat at the Table

The 51st, a worker-led outlet, launches in the wake of DCist’s demise.
From the Battlefield to the Campaign Trail  

From the Battlefield to the Campaign Trail  

How safety training for journalists has evolved
You’re as Good as Your Best Byline

You’re as Good as Your Best Byline

A love letter to the journalists who toil
What’s at Stake on the Ocean Floor

What’s at Stake on the Ocean Floor

As governments and mining companies push to extract minerals from the deep sea, conservationists — and nature — warn us of the potential long-lasting ramifications
“Are You Going to Contribute to the Chaos? Or Are You Going to Thread Through and Be the Expert?”

“Are You Going to Contribute to the Chaos? Or Are You Going to Thread Through and Be the Expert?”

Maria Ressa and Glenda M. Gloria, NF ‘18, on standing up to dictators, big tech, and disinformation
The Changing Tides of Olympic Sports Coverage with Helene Elliott

The Changing Tides of Olympic Sports Coverage with Helene Elliott

The veteran sportswriter and longtime columnist for the Los Angeles Times discusses the Paris Games, women in sports, and how Olympic coverage has evolved.
Getting Personal While Staying Principled

Getting Personal While Staying Principled

On the morning of April 25, 2022, I woke up to alarming texts from the team I had been working with. Three homes connected to my colleagues at New Hampshire…
Geopolitics, in First Person

Geopolitics, in First Person

When The New York Times sent me to report on a transformative oil discovery in my birthplace, Guyana, they asked for, and got, a first-person narrative. The opening scene places…