Investigative reporting professor Lowell Bergman to retire

A man with gray hair and a warm smile is sitting in a room with bookshelves and art on the walls. He is wearing a brown jacket over a blue shirt. In the dim, cozy light, he exudes an air of introspection, reminiscent of someone from Berkeley Journalism deep in thought.

He’s been threatening for years. But this time it’s real. Lowell Bergman is retiring. Briefly. In June, Bergman will step aside as the Reva and David Logan Distinguished Professor in Investigative Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley, Graduate School of Journalism. A month later, he’ll be back as an emeritus chair who will continue…

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