By learning hands-on skills, minority students take the first step to becoming journalists.

The Nieman Foundation works to broaden its reach.

Several examples demonstrate how the press and government officials interact when it comes to secrecy.

The first time I communicated in French and actually understood the response, I was elated. Those foreign syllables really did mean something, and as my misunderstandings and mispronunciations decreased, my…

Too much time is spent with candidates, not enough learning from voters.

‘In China, the road to full industrialization is gradually but surely unveiling itself.’

‘Political journalists are using Web sites to tell stories they didn’t have room to tell in their newspapers.’

During the most turbulent years in China’s recent history, photojournalist Li Zhensheng documented the “human tragedies and personal foibles” of the Cultural Revolution and its aftermath for the Heilongjiang Daily…

Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism travels a long, bumpy road to approach its founder’s vision.

In his essay “Only a Lunatic Would Do This Kind of Work,” David M. Shribman, executive editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, captures the essence of what motivates political journalists. “They…