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Taylor Family Endows Award for Fairness in Newspapers

In an effort to encourage fairness in newspaper journalism and honor an exemplary example of fairness in news coverage, the former managers of The Boston Globe announced Monday the establishment…

The Demand for Profits: Are These the Times That Will Try Men’s Souls?

Speech by Bob Giles at the 2001 Inland Press Association Editorial Conference, Chicago, Illinois

Seth Effron is Named Deputy Curator of the Nieman Foundation

Seth Effron, a veteran newspaper reporter who developed two online news ventures in North Carolina, has been named deputy curator of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University.

Nieman Foundation Announces International Fellows for 2000-01

Twelve international journalists have been named Nieman Fellows for the 2000-01 academic year. They will join twelve U.S. journalists whose names were announced earlier in May to make up the…

Nieman Foundation Announces U.S. Fellows for 2000-01

Twelve U.S. journalists have been appointed to the 63rd class of Nieman Fellows at Harvard University. They will be joined by approximately 12 international journalists to be named later this…

Lew Clapp, Nieman Technology Advisor, Dies

Lewis C. Clapp, a pioneer in computer technology, died Saturday night, December 26, in Boca Raton Community Hospital in Florida after an operation for a ruptured appendix. He was 61…

Harvard University Invites Applications and Nominations for Position of Curator of Nieman Foundation for Journalism

A letter from Neil L. Rudenstine, asking for help in seeking a successor to Bill Kovach.

Nieman Fellows Protest Arrest and Torture of Two Zimbawbe Journalists

"We want to express our extreme dismay and disappointment over the unlawful detention, torture and pending trial of Mark Chavunduka and Ray Choto of The Standard, a weekly newspaper based…

Kovach Resigns as Nieman Curator

Kovach letter to Nieman Community

Nieman Foundation Announces International Fellows for 1999-2000

Twelve international journalists have been named Nieman Fellows for the 1999-00 academic year at Harvard University. They will join twelve American journalists whose names were announced earlier in May to…