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September 11: The Impact of Photography A Year Later

Photographers help ‘in the collective and somber effort of rebuilding.’

Teaching Journalism Students to Report on Science

They learn how to put science into its broader economic and social context.

Environmental Consequences of Our Reliance on the Printed Word

Waste and pollution are the result of the paper that fuels the timber industry.

Fall 2002: Journalist’s Trade Introduction

With more newspapers now using graphics to display information, John Maxwell Hamilton, dean of the Manship School of Mass Communications at Louisiana State University, along with several colleagues, examined how…

With Passion and Joy, Jim Bellows Enlivened Journalism

The Last EditorHow I Saved The New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Los Angeles Times from Dullness and ComplacencyJim BellowsAndrews McMeel Publishing. 349 Pages. $28.95.All the talk these…

Winter 2002: Introduction

Journalists who devote considerable time to coverage of immigration and investigation of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) write about why they report on a topic that rarely makes Page…

Restoring and Renovating Walter Lippmann House

The Nieman Foundation is enlarging its home to meet the needs of its residents.
Reporting Science Means Looking for Cautionary Signals

Reporting Science Means Looking for Cautionary Signals

‘Experienced science writers try to keep the sense of uncertainty in their copy.’

Zombies on Roller Coasters

American media transport too many people to nowhere.

Celebrating a Journalist’s Life

Richard Harwood’s family donates his books to the Kovach Library.