The Washington Post swept the 2008 Pulitzers, taking home six of the 14 journalism categories — the most ever for the newspaper. Three Nieman Fellows were among those who contributed to this windfall. Read more
Well-known journalist and analyst Raymundo Riva Palacio, Class of 1992, has been appointed Executive Editor of El Universal — the largest newspaper in Mexico. During his career, he has written for newspapers in Mexico, Spain, Canada and the United States; authored several books; and won two National Journalism Awards. Read more
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 the 1977 World Series. Read more
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. Read more
