by jpitney | May 1, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists, Russia, Ukraine
“Because this is America…and here, RIGHT MATTERS.” https://t.co/zm7p7hAVrP — Rachel Vindman 🌻 (@natsechobbyist) May 1, 2022
by jpitney | May 1, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists
At The Hill, Sarakshi Rai. reports on The Washington Diplomat’s annual party: “We’ve partnered with the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation, to help share the stories of some of the journalists who’ve sadly lost their lives while reporting on the news,”...
by jpitney | Apr 30, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists, Russia, Ukraine
From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: RFE/RL journalist Vira Hyrych has died in Kyiv after a Russian missile strike hit the residential building where she lived in the Ukrainian capital. Hyrych’s body was found early in the morning on April 29 amid the wreckage...
by jpitney | Apr 23, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists, Ukraine
David Hume Kennerly at NYT: Many of the photographs of the war in Ukraine deserve to live as indelibly on the public record as those photos of Vietnam. We can only see the extent of the Russian-made horror because of these photos and the photographers who have risked,...
by jpitney | Apr 22, 2022 | Journalism
Yesterday, the Honorable David Dreier came to Claremont McKenna College and spoke to winners of the Dreier Roundtable Op-Ed Contest: Henry Schulz, Henry Long, Yara Ismael, Jayson Yasukochi, Marisa Mestichella, Aryan Totawat, Georgia Tuckerman, India Way, Samantha...
by jpitney | Apr 15, 2022 | Bureaucracy, Freedom of Press, Journalism, Journalists
John F. Harris at Politico writes about Helena Bottemiller Evich (CMC `09): From the war in Ukraine to the fallout of the Jan. 6 riots, contemporary politics is animated by a large question: Do free societies have a future in an age of tribalism, contempt,...