Archive for: journalism

 

UT’s J-School Turns 100 [Watch]

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It’s an understatement to say a lot has changed in UT’s School of Journalism since its inception in 1914. Gone are the pervading smells of ink and rumbling...

 
 

Daily Texan Newsstands May Soon Be Welcome at Belo Center

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Weeks after its debut on the Forty Acres, the Belo Center for New Media is already making headlines. And it’s not just because the Belo Center is a snazzy...

 
 

Communications Plaza Named for Walter Cronkite

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The University paid a double tribute Thursday evening to one of its most famous alumni, journalist Walter Cronkite. The CMA Plaza was dedicated as the Walter L....

 
 

Bill Moyers at UT: “The Heroism Keeps Coming”

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Two days after Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords was severely injured in a Tucson shooting, Bill Moyers—renowned journalist, former White House press secretary,...

 
 

2011 Distinguished Alumnus Awards: Jane Chesnutt [Watch]

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It’s hard to imagine a time when it wasn’t socially accepted to talk about breast cancer or AIDS. But under the leadership of Jane Chesnutt, BJ ’73,...

 
 

Leonard Pitts: “We Do a Bad Job Talking About Race in America”

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“How are you all enjoying post-racial America?” So stung Leonard Pitts’ opening zinger at his lecture on campus last night. The Pulitzer Prize-winning...

 
 
China in Focus

China in Focus

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Imagine a world where Facebook and Twitter weren’t accessible, Web pages took 10 minutes to load, and the government looked over your shoulder whenever you clicked...

 
 

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Flash Back

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Studying photojournalism at UT led me from a degree in anthropology to the life of a novelist, with stops at prison rodeos, beauty salons, and the LBJ Library along...

 
 
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