Archive
29 Jun

I studied print journalism: Now what?

In a recent “Since you asked” column by Salon.com’s Cary Tennis, Scared journalist asks: “Is it healthier to stick it out working at an ice cream store and desperately try […]

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10 Jun

National Press Club awards new series of student scholarships

The National Press Club of Canada (NPC) awarded its first series of scholarships for journalism students at its annual gala in Ottawa on June 9. Canadore College student Jessie Worobey […]

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25 May

“You learn the most from the hardest things”: Stephanie Nolen’s speech to King’s graduates

Stephanie Nolen, The Globe and Mail‘s current India, and former Africa, correspondent, was honoured by her alma mater, the University of King’s College, with an honourary doctorate in civil law. […]

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25 May

The importance of information interviews

By Colleen Tang As a new journalist still in school I think it’s more important than ever to meet as many people in the industry as possible. Before I entered […]

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20 May

Outsourcing copy-editing to India

In “Passages to India”, a feature article for the Ryerson Review of Journalism, Sarah Bridge examined the practice of outsourcing of newspaper copy-editing to India. Bridge talked about what she […]

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5 May

Its evolution, not termination

The 2009 issues of the Ryerson Review of Journalism were launched last month at a gathering in Toronto, and the Spring edition of the award-winning mag is now available on […]

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24 Apr

RRJ Spring issue highlights: Hurst, Fulford and Corcoran

The 2009 issues of the Ryerson Review of Journalism were launched this month at a gathering in Toronto. The Spring edition of the award-winning mag is now available on newsstands. […]

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20 Apr

J-profs and j-students rate each other

A very public disagreement between two Carleton journalism professors about journalism students played itself out on the opinion pages of the Ottawa Citizen this past week. It all began with […]

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20 Apr

National Press Club gets donation for scholarships

The National Press Club of Canada Foundation scholarships program has been given new life thanks to a recent donation. The Makhzoumi Foundation of Lebanon contributed $30,000 to the NPCCF programs, […]

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9 Apr

Dr. Tube

You love learning, but you also love the Simpsons. Will the two passions ever meet? Have no fear, the Ph.D. in TV is here. And it comes with a big […]

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