Monthly Archives: April 2010

Detecting Bull in Journalism [Featured on UPIU]

ShareOnce a week BtJF will feature a story from UPIU.com that deserves attention. These stories represent some of the great work that students are doing on UPIU and showcase good journalism. Ever wondered about the veracity of news media? Eric … Continue reading

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Defying Tradition, Indians Marry Outside of Their Religion

ShareOnce a week BtJF will feature a story from UPIU.com that deserves attention. These stories represent some of the great work that students are doing on UPIU and showcase good journalism. The world is changing fast in India and Sam … Continue reading

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Go international with Charles Sennott

ShareCharles Sennott is a co-founder of GlobalPost, where he serves as the Executive Editor and VP. He has advice and some opportunities for students interested in becoming foreign correspondents. I spoke with Sennott after he participated in Pew’s State of … Continue reading

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Economy Takes Toll on Study Abroad [Featured on UPIU]

ShareOnce a week BtJF will feature a story from UPIU.com that deserves attention. These stories represent some of the great work that students are doing on UPIU and showcase good journalism. It’s always fascinating to see how the economy is … Continue reading

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UPIU Featured by the Society of Professional Journalists

ShareUPIU was featured in a column in the Society for Professional Journalists’ Quill magazine. The topic was “sites help students build portfolios.” Jeff South’s article begins with a story about Kate Lewanowicz’s submission to UPIU and deals with a few … Continue reading

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Brian Stelter: “Be indispensable”

ShareBrian Stelter is one of the youngest reporters for The New York Times. Want to follow in his footsteps? His advice is to follow your passion. I caught up with Stelter after his presentation as the first keynote speaker for … Continue reading

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Get Involved: Find Events With Social Media [How to]

ShareThere are people on the other side of your screen and they want to network, teach and just plain party. Here’s a few tools to help you join in on the fun. Monitoring for events and activities can also provide … Continue reading

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