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Berkeley Journalism hosts 16th annual Reva and David Logan Symposium on Investigative Reporting

April 17, 2024

Hundreds of journalists, newsroom leaders, and supporters from around the world will descend on UC Berkeley this week, A…

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Berkeley Journalism Professor Jennifer Redfearn awarded Guggenheim Fellowship

April 12, 2024

Jennifer Redfearn Berkeley Journalism Professor Jennifer Redfearn has won a 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship, an honor that wi…

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Investigative Reporters & Editors Awards honor IRP alums, managing editor

April 11, 2024

Clockwise from top left: Ari Sen (‘22), Brett Murphy (’16), Bernice Yeung, Robert Lewis (’08) and Stephen Hobbs (‘14). F…

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Nazmul Ahasan (’23) wins Sigma Award for data journalism

April 1, 2024

Nazmul Ahasan (’23) Recent graduate Nazmul Ahasan (’23) has won a Sigma Award, which recognizes the best data-driven pro…

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Quarterly Newsletter From Dean Geeta Anand

March 27, 2024

Spring 2024 Dear Berkeley Journalism community: With great optimism about the future of our school, I share with you new…

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Donors make largest gift in Berkeley Journalism history, kick off $54 million campaign

March 26, 2024

Berkeley Journalism alum Angela Filo and her husband David Filo, the co-founder of Yahoo, have made a $10 million pledge…

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Filmmaker Carrie Lozano Named Commencement Keynote

March 26, 2024

Carrie Lozano Award-winning documentary filmmaker and media executive Carrie Lozano (’05) will speak at Berkeley Journal…

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Jeremiah Rhodes and Tarini Mehta named Class of 2024 student commencement speakers

March 13, 2024

Tarini Mehta and Jeremiah O. Rhodes Warm congratulations to Jeremiah Rhodes and Tarini Mehta on being named the C…

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Alumni named finalists for Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting

March 8, 2024

Two Berkeley Journalism alums are finalists for the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting, which honors the public…

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Campus honors distinguished Berkeley Journalism alums

February 23, 2024

UC Berkeley will honor “60 Minutes” Correspondent Bill Whitaker (’78/’16) with the 2024 Alum of the Year Award and ITVS…

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