Institute News
Lit Rep Alum Ryan Sweikert launches new podcast “Believable” at Narratively
"Believable" is about how narratives define how we are, and how personal perspectives can conflict.
Major media news outlets cover Prof. Ta-Nehisi Coates’ stirring testimony at congressional hearing on reparations
Author Ta-Nehisi Coates criticized Mitch McConnell for saying slavery's effects were in the past.
Prof. Suketu Mehta calls for immigration as reparations in his latest op-ed for NY Times
Mehta says, "Before you ask immigrants to respect our borders, ask yourself: Has the West ever respected anyone’s borders?"
Prof. Stephen Solomon, First Amendment Watch founding editor, sits down with Uli Baer to discuss the origins of free speech
Prof. Stephen Solomon interviewed on NYU Professor Uli Baer's podcast series "Think About It"
2019 Reporting Award Winners Announced
New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute has named three recipients of its 2019 Reporting Award: Ibby Caputo, Ben Mauk, and Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani.
Prof. Chiké Frankie Edozien named next Site Director of NYU Accra
Since joining NYU’s faculty in 2008, Clinical Associate Professor Edozien has directed the Journalism Institute’s Accra-based "Reporting Africa" program, a unique summer intensive and immersion program. Currently located in Labone, NYU Accra (NYUA) is an integral part of the fabric of Accra.
NYU senior finishes in Top 10 of Hearst Awards competition
Breaking News story by NYU journalism major Téa Kvetenadze selected as Top 10 finalist in this year's Hearst Journalism Awards competition.
Studio 20 students launch the multimedia project The Great Divide
Studio 20 graduate students investigate the vast inequities that exist in social mobility, job discrimination, housing and education in New York City through a series of opposing personal video stories.
Okay to kill cats? Power Award winner considers Australian cull of feral cats
Jessica Camille Aguirre’s article in the New York Times Magazine, made possible by the Matthew Power Literary Reporting Award, looks at Australia’s decision to cull millions of feral cats responsible for killing indigenous species.
Distinguished Writer in Residence Eliza Griswold wins Pulitzer Prize
Eliza Griswold has won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction for "Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America"
RTN/RNY and GloJo alums win Amnesty International Award
Claire Tighe (RTN/RNY) and Lauren Gurley (GloJo) win in Student Journalism for their story “Official Reports of Violence Against Women in Puerto Rico Unreliable After Hurricane Maria”
SHERP alums win Association of Health Care Journalists awards
Melinda Wenner Moyer, Ashley Lyles, Dan Robitzski, Cici Zhang, and Emiliano Rodríguez Mega won 2018 Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism.