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Belmont students plan new Habitat chapter
Article by 2004 Diversity Institute Fellow Margie Davis.
03.12.04
Newspapers to take ‘time out’ for diversity and accuracy in May
News release Fifty-four newspapers and Associated Press bureaus set to participate; organizers seeking additional participants.
03.11.04
Copley News Service writer to receive award for outstanding writing on diversity
S. Lynne Walker’s four-part series in The State Journal-Register, Springfield, Ill., chronicled the change that immigration from Mexico is bringing to the town.
03.11.04
Western New England College School of Law wins First Amendment Moot Court competition
News release Competitors argued First Amendment issues involving constitutionality of gag order imposed on juror in politically charged trial.
02.27.04
Diversity Institute to host Minority Writers Seminar
Four-day program gives experienced minority journalists an opportunity to explore editorial writing. Applications due March 12.
02.17.04
Newseum announces 2003 acquisitions
News release Bomb-shattered reporter’s automobile among 500 new artifacts.
02.02.04
7 fellows begin Diversity Institute
Participants talk about why they’re making the jump to journalism.
01.29.04
Freedom Forum Diversity Institute welcomes 5th class of 7 journalism fellows
News release ABC News senior correspondent Carole Simpson to give welcoming remarks.
01.23.04
Freedom Forum Diversity Institute graduates 4th class of journalism fellows
News release Graduates join their local newspapers as full-time journalists.
01.06.04
U. of South Dakota seminar looks at news-media fairness
Symposium caps events honoring USA TODAY founder Al Neuharth.
09.26.03
The Freedom Forum, newspaper editors select diversity leadership awards winners
Greeley Tribune, Newsday managing editor honored with Robert G. McGruder awards.
09.19.03
Nominations being accepted for 2003 McGruder Awards for Diversity Leadership
The Freedom Forum and newspaper editors will give awards to newsroom diversity advocates.
09.02.03
Freedom Forum Diversity Institute graduates 3rd class of journalism fellows
News release Twelve graduates will join their local newspapers as full-time journalists.
08.22.03
Police briefs
Articles by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Sabrina Brown.
08.20.03
Police briefs
Articles by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Guadalupe (Wally) Rendón.
08.20.03
Police briefs
Articles by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Charlene Draper.
08.19.03
Police briefs
Articles by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Joice Anderson Jeffries.
08.19.03
Nashville teen dies in shootout
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Pinky Kansupada.
08.14.03
Apartment complex steps up parking security
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Sabrina Brown.
08.14.03
Council rejects plan to hike dog license fee
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow By Latisha R. Gray.
08.12.03
Police: Woman found at home, dead for weeks
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Guadalupe (Wally) Rendon.
08.12.03
Police arrest teen in nightclub shooting
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Adrienne A. Aguirre.
08.12.03
Husband arrested in wife’s murder
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Guadalupe (Wally) Rendón.
08.12.03
Police question teens with weapons
Article by 2003 Diversity Insitute Fellow By Vincent T. Davis.
08.12.03
Shooter’s neighbors still reeling from shooting incident
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Vincent T. Davis.
08.12.03
Brentwood imposes limits on burning
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Adrienne A. Aguirre.
08.11.03
City curbs ‘open-air burning’
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow May Lee Johnson.
08.11.03
Dog owners get reprieve on fees
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Danyel Daniels.
08.11.03
Hendersonville board approves trails expansion
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Joice Anderson Jeffries.
08.06.03
Brother, sister honored for war support
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Joice Anderson Jeffries.
08.06.03
Candidates outnumber constituents at Bordeaux political forum
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Wally Rendon.
07.28.03
Few residents attend forum to meet Metro Council candidates
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Sabrina D. Brown.
07.28.03
Metro Beer Permit Board postpones permit switch
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Vincent T. Davis.
07.25.03
Metro Beer Permit Board delays permit decision
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Latisha R. Gray.
07.25.03
Neighborhood groups voice concerns to council candidates
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Charlene Draper.
07.24.03
Metro school board evaluates Pedro Garcia's performance
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Pinky Kansupada.
07.24.03
Councilman campaigns for McGavock magnet, teaching post
Article by 2003 Diversity Institute Fellow Clarence Wilson.
07.24.03
Letters from the Newsroom
From Shawna Kelsch
05.05.03
Letters from the Newsroom
Diversity Institute graduates share experiences.
04.30.03
Media center study shows more diversity on network evening news
Percentage of minority reporters covering major network stories has increased by seven percent since 1990, according to study.
03.11.03
South Texas College of Law wins 13th annual National First Amendment Moot Court competition
News release Competitors argued First Amendment issues involving political speech, campaign contributions.
02.28.03
9th Circuit won't reconsider 'under God' Pledge of Allegiance ruling
Not yet clear when the ban on reciting pledge might take effect for millions of public school students in nine states.
02.28.03
Supreme Court throws out gun-records case
Justices cancel arguments scheduled for next week, instruct appeals court to consider whether congressional provision restricting release of gun information affects lawsuit.
02.27.03
Feds seize Web site selling video-game piracy technology
Electronic privacy advocate says seizure, government-approved content on site raise free-speech concerns.
02.27.03
Supreme Court rules for abortion protesters in racketeering case
Justices rule 8-1 that federal racketeering, extortion laws were improperly used to punish aggressive demonstrators.
02.26.03
Chicago nightclub-stampede video won't be released yet
At least for a few days, judge prohibits showing E2 club's surveillance-camera footage to public.
02.26.03
Reporter charged with trespassing after seeking comment from ex-cop
'When authorities start prosecuting legitimate newsgathering efforts, we all are in trouble,' says Society of Professional Journalists president.
02.26.03
High court turns away challenge to Louisiana casino-contribution ban
Justices also refuse to hear case challenging use of tax-exempt bonds by religious university in Nashville, Tenn.
02.25.03
Senate votes 84-0 for tougher child-porn law
Measure now headed for House would make it harder for producers of computer-created child pornography to evade prosecution.
02.25.03
Newspaper sues over practice of sealing civil case files
Hartford Courant's attorney says allowing Connecticut judges to keep some civil cases secret thwarts news media's First Amendment right to monitor courts.
02.25.03
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