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Toledo Blade Report on Vietnam War Atrocities Wins Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Newspapers

A report by The Blade of Toledo that uncovered Vietnam-era war crimes kept secret for three and a half decades has received the Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Newspapers.
May 17, 2004

Nieman Foundation Announces U.S. and International Fellows for 2004-05

Thirteen U.S. journalists and 12 international journalists were appointed to the 67th class of Nieman Fellows at Harvard University.
May 17, 2004

Nieman Fellows Honor Belarus Radio Editor With 2004 Louis Lyons Award

Zhanna Litvina, a pioneering radio journalist in Belarus, has been selected by the sitting class of Nieman Fellows to receive the 2004 Louis Lyons Award for Conscience and Integrity in…
May 3, 2004

Crimson Staffers Win Christopher J. Georges Fellowship

Michael M. Grynbaum and Stephen M. Marks will report on Harvard College admissions policies and processes through a fellowship awarded by The Christopher J. Georges Fellowship Fund. Grynbaum covers local…
April 6, 2004

Columbia and Nieman Foundation Announce 2004 Lukas Prize Project Awards

A definitive work on the Vietnam era by David Maraniss, a biography of photographer Eadweard Muybridge by Rebecca Solnit and an examination of slavery by John Bowe were named the…
March 29, 2004

Anthony Shadid, Washington Post Foreign Correspondent, To Deliver 23rd Joe Alex Morris Jr. Memorial Lecture

Anthony Shadid, Islamic affairs correspondent for The Washington Post, will be the 23rd Joe Alex Morris Jr. Memorial lecturer at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University.
February 3, 2004

Special Edition of Nieman Reports Provides Practical Guidance for Reporting on Science, the Environment, Health and Medicine

A special edition of Nieman Reports featuring practical and reflective guidance from 84 leading journalists and scholars who study or report on science, the environment, health and medicine has been…
November 18, 2003

Nieman Foundation Names Wing to Honor John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

The new wing on the Nieman Foundation's home at Harvard University will honor the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation for its long-standing support of the Nieman mission to…
November 6, 2003

Sussman Named Editor of Nieman Watchdog Journalism Project

Barry Sussman, who led The Washington Post's day-to-day coverage of the Watergate scandal, has been named editor of the Watchdog Project at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University.
September 11, 2003

Nieman Fellows Honor Late Zimbabwe Journalist With 2003 Louis Lyons Award

Mark Chavunduka, the founding editor of The Zimbabwe Standard, has been selected by Harvard University's Nieman Fellows to receive the 2003 Louis Lyons Award for Conscience and Integrity in Journalism.
June 3, 2003