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Interim Dean Geeta Anand on the shooting of Jacob Blake

August 27, 2020

Dear Berkeley Journalism Community, I am writing today to share my anguish at the police shooting of Jacob Blake, the Bl…

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Meet our New Fall 2020 Instructors

August 26, 2020

Clockwise from top left: Queena Kim, Jonathan Blakley, Yumi Wilson, Kavitha Cardoza, Nani Sahra Walker, Wesley Lowery, A…

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Clara Mokri (‘21) named Jim Marshall Fellow for Photojournalism

August 26, 2020

Photo: James Tensuan (’20) Clara Mokri, a second-year documentary student at Berkeley Journalism, has been selected as t…

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Queena Kim joins Berkeley Journalism as head of audio program

August 25, 2020

Photo: Clari Mokri (’21) Veteran radio producer Queena Kim, a 2000 alumna of the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journali…

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Berkeley Journalism’s 7 Mastercard Foundation Scholars

August 20, 2020

Clockwise from top left: Nebiat Assefa Melles (’18), Carlos Mureithi (’19), Boikanyo Tefu (’20), Waringa Kamau (’17), Ta…

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Orion Rose Kelly and Pedro Cota’s thesis documentary named finalist in Student Academy Awards

August 19, 2020

Orion Rose Kelly and Pedro Cota Orion Rose Kelly and Pedro Cota’s (’20) thesis documentary ‘Na Luta Delas’ (In Their Fig…

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Interview with BAFTA Student Film Awards finalist Lucas Guilkey

August 4, 2020

Director and producer Lucas Guilkey’s (‘19) thesis film, “What Happened to Dujuan Armstrong?” has been named one of thre…

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Recent grads’ COVID-19 reporting appears in The New York Times and PBS NewsHour

August 3, 2020

Alyson Stamos and Meiying Wu Alyson Stamos (’20) and Meiying Wu (’20) reveal how early planning and communication spared…

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Faculty and alumni-led FRONTLINE investigation into COVID-19’s impact on agricultural workers premieres July 21

July 21, 2020

Clockwise from top left: Lulu Orozco (’20), Daffodil Altan (’04), Andrés Cediel (’04), María José Calderón (’09), Brando…

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A message from Interim Dean Geeta Anand regarding the legacy of Representative John Lewis

July 21, 2020

Dear Berkeley Journalism Community, I write to you as we mourn the death of one of our greatest fighters for racial just…

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