journalism
This Stanford Freshman’s Reporting Brought Down the School President
Theo Baker and the Stanford Daily’s staff landed a scoop that became national news.
By Mary Retta
There Isn’t Anything to Debate About Jordan Neely’s Killing
The focus should be on the ex-Marine who choked someone to death.
By Olayemi Olurin
Looking Back at Tucker Carlson’s Legacy of Anti-LGBTQ Rhetoric
From his anger about M&Ms becoming less sexy to victim blaming after the Club Q shooting.
By James Factora
More Perfect Union Knows Journalism Can’t Be Objective
The organization has built a big following through its advocacy journalism.
By Chai Dingari
Kids Like Me Shouldn’t Be Reporting on the Death of Kids
The Covenant School shooting happened close to my university.
By Aaditi Lele
The New York Times Ran a Defense of J.K. Rowling After Being Called Out for Anti-Trans Bias
More than 1,000 Times contributors signed an open letter criticizing the newspaper's coverage of trans people.
By James Factora
Why Twitter Matters for Young Journalists of Color
Some newsrooms don't want their reporters on the platform.
By Alex Perry
It's Not Okay to Attack Young Writers for Their Age
Commenters have suggested I'm brainwashed, naive, or lying about being a teen.
By Zoe Yu
Why Are Publications Running Sponcon for Fossil Fuels?
“It’s a flat-out form of climate denial.”
By Amy Westervelt and Genevieve Guenther
Student Journalists Are Struggling to Navigate Online Harassment
“People are putting down student journalists who are just starting.”
By Anne Wen
OU’s Student Paper Faces an Existential Funding Crisis
The Post has operated for more than 100 years.
By Kailyn Rhone
Calling Climate Change an Emergency Is a Statement of Fact
This isn’t biased language. It’s a description of reality.
By Mark Hertsgaard and Kyle Pope
Luke O’Neil Thinks We’re Living in Hell
The writer’s new book is about the events of the past year.
By Kim Kelly
It's Past Time Student Journalists Are Treated as Journalists
In 2020, they broke news about COVID and got tear-gassed by police.
By Rainesford Stauffer
Democracy Can Die in the Light Too
Trump has manipulated the press into further cementing his own power.
By Lucy Diavolo
Black Journalists Hope Media's Racial Reckoning Can Create Change
“It’s about firing some people. ... Some people need to go.”
By Jewel Wicker
Coronavirus Is Coming for Alt-Weeklies, a Journalistic Stepping-Stone
"There will be a serious vacuum not only in my life but in the world of journalism.”
By Emily Bloch
Here's How to Enter This Progressive Essay Contest
Prizes range from $2,500 to $10,000!
By Emily Bloch