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Jonathan Mejia, left, interviews a tour guide in Havana while teaching assistant Danny Mortimer films. Photo courtesy of Carlene Hempel.

Northeastern students fill the reporting gap in Cuba

Cuban rower Ángel Fournier Rodriguez was the subject of one of the stories produced by a group of Northeastern students who traveled to Cuba to report on life on the island as part of a Dialogue of Civilizations program.

by Debora Almeida August 9, 2018

Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

As Patriots team reporter, alumna is Super Bowl-bound

Meredith Gorman gained extensive experience in sports journalism at Northeastern. She’s covering the Patriots this season and is reporting from Minnesota this week leading up to the 2018 Super Bowl.

by Greg St. Martin February 2, 2018

Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

Journalism student earns reporting fellowship with New York Times

Tyler Blint-Welsh’s work experience at newspapers across the country has prepared him for a career as a reporter. But his next job, he says, will be his most plum assignment yet: a 10-week stint as a reporter for The New York Times’ metro desk.

by Jason Kornwitz February 1, 2018

07/24/15 - BOSTON, MA. - Jonathan Kaufman, Director of School of Journalism in the College of Arts, Media and Design. Photo by: Matthew Modoono/Northeastern

3Qs: When journalism ‘sends a chill up my spine’

Jonathan Kaufman, the new director of Northeastern’s School of Journalism, holds forth on what attracted him to the university, which media organizations journalism students should follow on Twitter, and what makes the best news stories.

by Greg St. Martin August 5, 2015

On the ground, alumnus reports on Ukraine revolution

Journalist Dan Peleschuk, AS’09, is covering the unrest in Ukraine for Global Post, an online U.S. news organization.

by Joe O'Connell March 4, 2014

Foreign correspondents for the summer

Sixteen journalism students traveled to Jordan to report on the Middle East through a Dialogue of Civilizations program.

by Matt Collette June 28, 2012

3Qs: Campaigning in Twitter’s virtual ‘big tent’

President Obama, who’s known for his social media savvy, held the first-ever Twitter Town Hall meeting last week, where he answered the public’s questions about taxes, jobs and the economy. Dan Kennedy, an associate professor of journalism, is an expert in news reporting and social networks. Here, he discusses Obama’s choice to engage the public through Twitter, and the use of social media by presidential candidates and journalists.

by Kara Shemin July 9, 2011