Forbidden Stories and UC Berkeley Journalism join forces to launch a flagship, cross-border investigative lab and respond to mounting threats to press freedom in the U.S.
September 29, 2026
For Immediate Release September 29, 2026 The Forbidden Stories Lab based at the UC Berkeley School of Journalism will mo…
FRONTLINE re-releases docs produced by UC Berkeley Journalism students and alums on YouTube, reaching broad new audiences
September 24, 2026
PBS “FRONTLINE,” the nation’s longest running documentary program, has produced more than 800 documentarie…
No need to speak legalese to love the new ACLU podcast ‘Let the Record Show’ — co-hosted by Berkeley Journalism’s Shereen Marisol Meraji
September 23, 2026
What happens when a journalist and a teacher take an irreverent dive into landmark civil rights cases? It’s not boring.…
Alums named finalists for Gerald Loeb Awards for outstanding reporting on business, finance and the economy
September 11, 2026
From top left: Mark Boyer (’15), David Gelles (’08), Ruxandra Guidi (‘02), Serginho Roosblad (’18), Leah Rosenbaum (’19)…
UC Berkeley Journalism’s Investigative Reporting Program and alums named finalists in Online Journalism Awards
September 8, 2026
Investigations by 12 alums including a groundbreaking public records project at UC Berkeley Journalism’s Investig…
North Gate Radio at KALX named finalist for two National Student Production Awards
August 25, 2026
Two episodes from UC Berkeley Journalism’s flagship student publication North Gate Radio on KALX radio have been named f…
SPJ honors the Police Records Access Project with 2026 Sunshine Award for advancing open government
August 21, 2026
The Society of Professional Journalists is honoring the Police Records Access Project — a pioneering initiative by journ…
Five Questions for Lori Leibovich (’97)
August 17, 2026
Lori Leibovich (‘97) Lori Leibovich (’97) has worked in digital media since she was a student at the J-School in the mid…
A dozen News & Documentary Emmy Award wins for Berkeley Journalism alums
August 11, 2026
JoeBill Muñoz (’19) and Lucas Guilkey’s (’19) joyous reactions during their acceptance speech at the News & Document…
Alums win SPJ’s Sigma Delta Chi Awards for excellence in journalism in 2025
July 17, 2026
Three UC Berkeley Journalism alums have been honored in the Society of Professional Journalists’ Sigma Delta Chi…
