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Conscience and Integrity in Journalism

The Louis M. Lyons Award, given by Nieman classes, recognizes journalists who display these elements of moral courage.
June 15, 2006

When Corporate Managers Nudge News Decisions

The clash of cultures ‘affects editors’ and reporters’ ability to investigate stories and break new ones.’
June 15, 2006

Covering the Sago Mine Disaster

How a game of ‘whisper down the coal mine’ ricocheted around the world.
June 15, 2006

The Road Traveled From Journalism to Jail

‘What is absent in journalism is not courage but consciousness and compassion.’
June 15, 2006

Death Threats Are Sent to Try to Stop Reporting

‘If I kept writing, I thought, the threats would eventually stop because they weren't working.’
June 15, 2006

Risking Relationships as a Measure of Courage

‘Questioning the reasons for the war meant not only going against the President's policy but against the beliefs of many people I knew and respected.’
June 15, 2006

The Embrace of Principled Stands

During the civil rights era, a few newspaper owners, editors and reporters risked their lives and livelihoods by supporting Supreme Court rulings and desegregation.
June 15, 2006

Courage of the Wise and Patient Kind

‘Our craft demands such courage if we are to find a constructive way through the many difficulties that challenge us today.’
June 15, 2006

Public Support Wanes, Some Journalists

‘Despite the low esteem in which the news media are held today, some of the best, most courageous news coverage is being produced.’
June 15, 2006

Summer 2006: Introduction

Courage, as these journalists remind us, exposes itself in different guises. It can be found in the wisdom of understanding when danger finally has outweighed the risk. Or it can…
June 15, 2006