Articles for Student Journalists

Bangladesh court sends 2 journalists to police custody for questioning as chaos continues
4 months ago

Bangladesh court sends 2 journalists to police custody for questioning as chaos continues

The Independent  

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‘We won’t stop’: How Columbia’s students etched a new Gaza protest legacy
7 months, 3 weeks ago

‘We won’t stop’: How Columbia’s students etched a new Gaza protest legacy

Al Jazeera  

Inside a movement that took over a university building and lost its encampment within 24 hours – yet refuses to die. Columbia University’s South Lawn was packed, and the little protest village in the heart of the campus – dozens of tents and tarps comprising the “Gaza solidarity encampment” – was bustling with life, two weeks since its erection. It’s …

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Student journalists are covering their own campuses in convulsion. Here’s what they have to say
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Student journalists are covering their own campuses in convulsion. Here’s what they have to say

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Ordered by police to leave the scene of a UCLA campus protest after violence broke out, Catherine Hamilton and three colleagues from the Daily Bruin suddenly found themselves surrounded by demonstrators who beat, kicked and sprayed them with a noxious chemical. Here are some of the student publications referenced in this story: Columbia University’s Daily Columbia Spectator …

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Columbia student journalists broadcast NYPD college raid to the world from the inside
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Columbia student journalists broadcast NYPD college raid to the world from the inside

The Independent  

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Columbia student journalists are covering their own campus protests
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Columbia student journalists are covering their own campus protests

Associated Press  

Student journalists on the Columbia University campus knew what was coming long before police with riot shields arrived to begin arresting the pro-Palestinian protesters. “I just woke up and I was like, I’m going to go and take some pictures,” said Seyma Bayram, a Columbia journalism fellow focused on creating a longform investigative podcast unrelated to the protests. They’re not …

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Four UCLA student journalists attacked by pro-Israel counterprotesters on campus
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Four UCLA student journalists attacked by pro-Israel counterprotesters on campus

LA Times  

Four student journalists who work for the UCLA Daily Bruin were attacked shortly before 3:30 a.m. Wednesday by pro-Israel counterprotesters during a campus demonstration that turned violent. “We expected to be harassed by counterprotesters,” Hamilton said in an interview Wednesday, adding that every Daily Bruin reporter was instructed to use a buddy system, to report from outside the encampment and …

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While the news industry struggles, college students are supplying some memorable journalism
1 year, 2 months ago

While the news industry struggles, college students are supplying some memorable journalism

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Within the past year, young journalists have produced investigations that led to the resignation of Stanford University’s president, the firing of Northwestern University’s football coach, and a school shooting graphic so striking that it led a veteran newsman to say, “I’ve never seen a better front page.” All while making sure to get their homework in on …

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