Author “Meeting Resistance”: A Film That Captures Voices That Have Previously Not Been Heard What would you do if your country was invaded? "Meeting Resistance" raises the veil of anonymity surrounding the Iraqi insurgency by meeting face to face with individuals who are passionately… October 19, 2007 University of Maine Program Honors Alicia Anstead with Maryann Hartman Award The University of Maine Women in the Curriculum and Women's Studies Program will honor three distinguished Maine women with Maryann Hartman Awards. This long-established award honors those from across the… October 19, 2007 A Passenger on Benazir Bhutto’s bus, Christina Lamb reports on a tragic homecoming Christina Lamb — Class of 1994 — was one of only two foreigners on board Benazir Bhutto's bus when it was bombed on October 18 upon her return to Pakistan.… October 18, 2007 Two Nieman Alumni Among Thousands at Airport to Witness Bhutto’s Return to Pakistan After maneuvering their way through the dense crowds of onlookers hoping to witness the convoy carrying Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, Beena Sarwar (at left), Class of 2006, and Absar… October 18, 2007 Journalist’s Murder Echoes Reality of Deadly War Washington Post reporter Salih Saif Aldin was recently killed in Iraq while covering a story for his newspaper. More than 100 Iraqi journalists have died since the start of the… October 16, 2007 “Just Married” to be featured in Boston festival Ayelet Bechar’s award-winning documentary will be screened on Sunday, Sept. 30, at the Boston Palestine Film Festival. The film follows the plight of two married Palestinian couples who are not… September 30, 2007 Opening the Locker Room Door for Women Thirty years ago, the commissioner for Major League Baseball barred Melissa Ludtke — then Sports Illustrated reporter and 1992 Nieman Fellow — from the locker room during Game 1 of… September 30, 2007 PBS features Miller, Idaho Falls Post Register on “Exposé: America’s Investigative Reports” EXPOSÉ goes inside an extraordinary investigation that unearthed hidden court records to reveal evidence of multiple victims of child sexual abuse, raising questions about some of the most cherished institutions… September 26, 2007 The Story We Needed Ken Burns to Tell Cecilia Alvear, Class of 1989, recently attended a screening of highlights of Ken Burns "The War," and I found it "stunning, moving and sadly incomplete. Alvear notes that Burns managed… September 22, 2007 Jamai addresses the need for change in Morocco’s press Aboubakr Jamai, the former publisher of the independent weekly Le Journal Hebdomadaire and member of the Class of 2007, spoke passionately about the need for change in Morocco’s press at… September 21, 2007 Previous 1 … 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 … 94 Next
