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- Reader, Announcements Sep 22, 2020
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Chicago Reader hires first-ever social justice reporting fellow
Adam M. Rhodes fills the yearlong position made possible by grant funding from the Field Foundation.
- Columns & Opinion, On Politics May 30, 2019
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Going to the source
Seymour Hersh on the challenge of quoting people who have something to say but don’t want to publicly say it
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 1, 2018
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Reader announces Anne Elizabeth Moore as editor in chief, Karen Hawkins as digital managing editor
The new publisher of the Reader is Tracy Baim, founder and longtime executive editor of the Windy City Times.
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 10, 2018
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Alec Klein, Northwestern professor accused of sexual misconduct, resigns
Six months after former students accused him of sexual harassment and bullying, the award-winning journalist, a director at the Medill Justice Project, resigns.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 15, 2018
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19 more women accuse Northwestern professor Alec Klein of misconduct, group says
Medill Me Too publishes a new letter with additional claims the group has received about Klein's behavior since ten women came forward initially.
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 12, 2018
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Northwestern journalism professors respond to sexual misconduct allegations against Alec Klein
"We hear you. We're listening," the faculty wrote to the "Medill Me Too" group.
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 8, 2018
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Alec Klein, accused of sexual misconduct by former Northwestern students, takes leave of absence
Medill Justice Project director requested a leave after ten women signed letter alleging a history of harassment and inappropriate behavior
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 7, 2018
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Ten women sign letter accusing Northwestern journalism professor Alec Klein of sexual harassment and assault [UPDATED]
Former students and employees who worked with Klein on the Medill Justice Project come forward with allegations stretching back a decade
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 4, 2016
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The new VICE Guide to Chicago is basic as hell
VICE's rundown of Chicago restaurants, bars, and shops is a DON'T.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 22, 2013
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Anita Alvarez wants to take a third look at Anthony Porter
Was Anthony Porter guilty all along? Anita Alvarez says she'll look into it.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 3, 2013
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Who benefits when Medill students intern for nothing?
ProPublica questions Medill's intern program.
- Blogs, Bleader Jan 23, 2013
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Is a reality TV show about a small-town paper a peacock-amamy idea?
Jim Romenesko is tracking a big story—NBC-TV's hunt for a small-town newspaper to feature in a new reality series.
- Columns & Opinion, On Media Jul 21, 2011
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The elusive definition of "journalist"
News used to be dispensed by an identifiable priesthood. Welcome to the reformation.
- Blogs, Bleader Jun 13, 2011
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Protess and Medill split for good
David Protess and Medill part company
- Columns & Opinion, On Media May 5, 2011
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Who's Saying the Innocence Project Sprung a Killer, and Why?
- Blogs, Bleader May 4, 2011
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Mayor Daley's Last Stand
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 18, 2011
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Morning Newsfeed: The iPad Kills Jobs, Record Spring Snowfall, Tax Day Tea Party Rant, and More
- News & Politics, Media Apr 14, 2011
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Pitch Perfect
Finally, Mad Ave gets its own set of principles.
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 13, 2011
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David Protess Calls for an "Independent Review"
David Protess calls for "independent review"
- News & Politics, Media Apr 6, 2011
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"About the Most Airtight Case of Innocence"
How a legal storm capsized a petition to free a man who’s been imprisoned for three decades.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 23, 2010
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Watch your language! You're talking to a doctor of Integrated Marketing Communications!
The Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications: A word salad by any other name would smell as sweet.
- News & Politics, Media Nov 18, 2010
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Life in the Patch
Is AOL's hyperlocal news network an evil slave empire or a boon to hungry journalists?
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 2, 2009
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"Spirited? Yes. Confrontational? No."
Why seek out sources when you can make them pay to come to you! Innovation!
- Blogs, Bleader Jun 24, 2009
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Ain't that a kick in the head
Medill's commencement speech was less than inspiring to this aspiring-to-keep-being-a journalist.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 14, 2008
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We take all this money from spin, build big universities to study in
A real-world education at the Medill School of Total Information Awareness.