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The Reporting Advice That Changed My Career

January 14, 2019

The Columbia Journalism Review reached out to prominent journalists to learn more about the best career advice they received.

Cabot Prize Jury Statement Condemning the Harassment of Carlos Fernando Chamorro

December 19, 2018

The Cabot Jury strongly condemns the harassment of Nicaraguan journalist Carlos Fernando Chamorro and his news organizations by the government of Daniel Ortega.

2019 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award Winners Announced

December 11, 2018

The duPont-Columbia Awards announce a record number of 2019 wins for programs by women.

The Beat with postgraduate investigative fellow, Ashley Okwuosa

December 10, 2018

The Beat is a new interview series that offers aspiring Columbia Journalism School students insight into what it’s like to produce deeply reported stories for the Journalism School’s postgraduate fellowship program.

How We Got Published in WIRED

December 6, 2018

Dual Degree students, Shreya Vaidyanathan and Erin Riglin, share how their class project came to be published in WIRED.

Data Journalism and the Law

November 29, 2018

As data has grown as a driver of reporting, so too have legal concerns regarding the accuracy of information, acceptable methods of information gathering and what is considered proprietary information. This report from the Columbia Journalism Review examines these emerging concerns as well as shifts and gray areas in the law.

Columbia Journalism Names Winners of 2019 Alumni Awards

November 29, 2018

This year’s winners are leading coverage of Washington developments, they are hosting the most-listened to radio news show, they have spent half a century delivering quality investigative journalism and they are reporting in English and Spanish.

How I Got Published in Quartz

November 20, 2018

Kevin Sun, '17 M.S. Data Journalism, tells how he got published in the global news site while still pursuing his degree at Columbia Journalism School. Includes advice for developing and pitching stories.

Muck: A build tool for data journalists

November 19, 2018

In this installment from the data journalism series, we revisit Muck, an ambitious build tool for data analysis projects that makes it easier to create reproducible projects with clean data and comprehensible code, all while allowing for iterative data transformations and expansions to data sets.