With many students beginning their summer internships this week, J-Source takes a look at their job prospects. An internship is often the golden ticket to scoring a job in journalism. But with media outlets across the country laying off staff, are there still jobs to be had for interns? And will the unions allow the…
In a student essay, Western University journalism grad Katherine Starr explores what responsible journalism means to her.
Nearing his 45th anniversary at The CBC, Peter Mansbridge explains how he came to be a journalist.
Read the RRJ's highly-anticipated summer cover story on how The Globe and Mail handled the Margaret Wente plagiarism scandal.
RRJ's editor Rhiannon Russell on what's in the final summer issue the student magazine will publish.
When the Ryerson Review of Journalism was initially writing its cover story on the Margaret Wente plagiarism scandal, The Globe and Mail’s publisher Phillip Crawley told the team of student writers that “If the Ryerson Review publishes a piece about the Globe that is balanced and fair, that will be a first.” Taking it as…
The Lance, the University of Windsor campus paper, received a temporary reprieve from the student government to print the final edition of the semester. The 85-year-old newspaper was ordered to end all its print productions immediately, following a decision made last Wednesday by the University of Windsor Student Alliance. But following student outcry and a Facebook campaign to…
A Toronto man reported to police that he was sexually assaulted by four women Sunday, and the reaction on social media was something to take note of. Eric Mark Do documented some of it here.
Twitter's manager of journalism and news, Mark Luckie, gives tips for getting the most out of the social media platform. This was part of a joint venture "to develop social media training in the newsroom and classroom."
Here is Peter Mansbridge's advice for young journalists, following a question from a CBC viewer. [node:ad] Video courtesy of CBC