Berkeley Journalism introduces second cohort of first-generation college student fellows
November 21, 2022
From left to right: Celeste Hamilton Dennis, Bria Suggs, Jeremiah Rhodes and Emma Garcia. Photo Buddy Terry (’23) Berkel…
Dow Jones News Fund awards Geeta Anand inaugural Richard J. Levine Journalism Champion Award
November 3, 2022
The Dow Jones News Fund today announced Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Geeta Anand, dean of Berkeley Journ…
Kathryn Styer Martínez and Katie Rodriguez named Jim Marshall Fellows in Photojournalism
October 31, 2022
For the first time since it was created in 2015, the annual Jim Marshall Fellowship in Photography is being granted to t…
Investigation by alums Meg Shutzer and Rachel Lauren Mueller runs on front page of The New York Times following film festival premiere
October 30, 2022
Two back-to-back suicides at a juvenile detention center in rural Louisiana raise troubling questions about the state’s…
Major IRP investigation into non-fatal police shootings runs on front page of The Washington Post
October 21, 2022
On October 21, Berkeley Journalism alumnus Brian Howey (‘22) published a major investigation into non-fatal police shoot…
José Andrés Fellow Jessica De La Torre’s investigation of teenage farmworkers runs in Teen Vogue
October 12, 2022
(Photo Christopher Vargas) Jessica De La Torre, a second-year graduate student at Berkeley Journalism, never expected th…
Christa Scharfenberg named project director of $25 million California Local Journalism Fellowship program at Berkeley Journalism
October 11, 2022
Christa Scharfenberg (Photo Katie Rodriguez ’23) Veteran nonprofit journalism leader Christa Scharfenberg will direct a…
J-School Faculty and Alumni Honored with News & Documentary Award Nominations
September 28, 2022
From top left to right: Emily Taguchi, Luisa Conlon, Yousur Alhlou, Singeli Agnew, Kathryn Hurd, Michael Milano, Bill Wh…
As online harms surge, Our Better Web initiative advances at UC Berkeley
September 19, 2022
Our Better Web convenes high-level Berkeley leaders to help guide public policy to support web platforms that are health…
State funds Berkeley Journalism $25 million to strengthen California’s local news coverage
September 7, 2022
Berkeley Journalism students Christian Collins and Meiying Wu demonstrate the school’s focus on local reporting as they…
