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Statement by Sonali Samarasinghe Wickrematunge

Your Highness, Mr Director-General, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen: On behalf of my late husband and fellow journalist, Lasantha Wickrematunge, I wish to thank you most sincerely for this great…
April 28, 2011

The Science Beat: Riding a Wave, Going Somewhere

‘While I can’t figure out who is paying a lot of these science reporters, the quantity of what they produce does not seem to have fallen off nearly as much…
December 15, 2010

Eclectic, Entertaining and Educational—The 21st Century Science Beat

‘While the science beat is old—dating back to even before Sputnik—the approach we take is new. ’
December 15, 2010

The Capriciousness of Beats

‘Sometimes the overlooked topics may be more important than the ones that dominate the headlines.’
December 13, 2010

Fall 2010: Class Notes

Niemans Entering and Leaving Office in Colombia Juan Manuel Santos, NF ’88, was elected president of Colombia in June, and he was sworn into office in August. Santos, who received…
September 17, 2010

Teaching the Science of Journalism in China

‘... I was constantly aware that the journalism they could practice was antithetical to the principles I was teaching, or so I believed, until I learned to trust the scientific…
September 13, 2010

Even in Digital Age, ‘Being There’ Still Matters In Foreign Reporting

‘The textile workers’ strike was into its 19th day, and it appeared that we were the first journalists to arrive.’
September 3, 2010

Apple’s iPad Meets Hamlet’s Blackberry

History teaches that ‘long-established media technologies, when faced with the prospect of commercial extinction, counter with their own dialectic.’
July 6, 2010

Digital Immersion: Augmenting Places With Stories And Information

‘News organizations and start-up entrepreneurs are only beginning to explore the potential of augmented reality.’
June 29, 2010

The Peril and Promise of the Semantic Web

What is the role of the journalist as computers become more adept at pulling together data from different sources?
June 29, 2010