Archive | December 26, 2010

Do we really need journalism programs in order to have great journalists?

by on December 26, 2010 in Education, Journalism, Media & Entertainment

Back in August, the University of Colorado proposed the discontinuance of its School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Since I hold a doctoral degree from the SJMC, I was more than a little bit interested. The move stood to affect people I know and regard highly, and I couldn’t help wondering how badly shutting the […]

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2011: A more modest approach to "go big or go home"

by on December 26, 2010 in Family & Marriage, Internet, Telecom & Social Media, Race & Gender, Scholars & Rogues

by Kate Torok I was going through some drawers in our hutch about two months ago, reorganizing and cleaning, finding all sorts of things. Candles, old Valentine’s Day cards, pictures, a frame we never used, and the—I found it. It was a crumpled up, torn-off, semi-folded piece of paper, and written on it, were my […]

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