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2 Sep

To intern or not to intern?

Internships are generally considered a standard part of a blossoming journalism career. Graduate, intern, get a job. This has been the progression for many j-school grads over the years. Some internships […]

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2 Sep

J-school survival tips (from grads who made it)

First-year can be tough, there’s no doubt. So, as j-schoolers across the country step out for Day One of their studies, here at J-Source we decided to put together a […]

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2 Sep

How to survive first year j-school

First-year can be tough, there’s no doubt. So, as j-schoolers across the country step out for Day One of their studies, here at J-Source we decided to put together a […]

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20 Aug

The wonderful world of semicolons

In this article, the Financial Times delves into the exciting world of punctuation. More specifically, it is a love letter to everybody’s favourite form: the semicolon. Read on for an […]

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31 Jul

Journalism taught at film school

NBC has teamed up with the New York Film Academy to offer a digital journalism program. A Village Voice report says the program is a “response to a sea change […]

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25 Mar

Internship advice for aspiring magaziners

Masthead Online, a publication that serves the Canadian magazine industry, provides a guide to how to break into the magazine business via internship. What they are, how they work, what to […]

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25 Mar

Carleton BJ drops French requirement

Starting next year, Carleton will no longer require journalism undergrads to have a French credit if they can demonstrate proficiency in a different second language, reports the Charlatan. Canada’s commissioner […]

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29 Feb

Feet-to-ground, pen-to-paper

By Stephany Tlalka Kroners fly out of my pocket and into a muddy puddle near the trams. I pick them up and jam them into the phone. Looks like I […]

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14 Feb

Northwestern students slam dean for anonymous sources

The dean of Northwestern University’s journalism school is being taken to task by some of the school’s students for using anonymous sources in a column he wrote in the Medill […]

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7 Feb

Afghan journalism student sentenced to death

The British newspaper The Independent has taken up the cause of Sayed Pervez Kambaksh, the Afghan student journalist sentenced to death after being accused of downloading an Internet report on women’s rights. Their online […]

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