Dear Dean of the Journalism School
Merry Christmas! For the past few days I have been writing about the ‘death’ of journalism as a profession. This morning, I got an email from a classmate of mine at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism (Class of...
Read moreU of Colorado J School Makes The Right Moves
I can’t seem to get online from here… I was in the class of 1983 at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. The MA program lasts only 9 months, so I started the school in the fall of 1982....
Read moreIntellectual Bankruptcy for Journalism Schools
RIPNYT There was a curious juxtaposition of stories in this morning’s news: Mark C. Taylor, former chairman of the humanities department at Williams College (my Alma Mater), and currently chairman of the department of religion at Columbia University wrote...
Read moreA Touch of Class
Reunion 2008 I graduated from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in 1983. That is a long time ago. So long ago, that we recently celebrated our 25th anniversary. Hard to believe. We had a party (above) at...
Read more25 Years Later
Just think….. It is hard to believe, but we are now preparing for the 25th anniversary reunion of my class at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. People I have not heard from in, oh, 25 years, are beginning...
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