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🗞️ Announcing the 2026 Sulzberger Fellows! Led by Corey Ford, these 28 newsroom leaders will spend 20 weeks driving projects that strengthen their organizations and the wider media ecosystem.

Learn more about the intensive program and the cohort: journalism.columbia.edu/news/sulzber...
November 13, 2025 at 3:23 PM
🏆 Submissions for the 2026 J. Anthony Lukas Prize Projects are open!

Celebrate excellence in nonfiction literary research with four different awards, including two $25,000 Work-in-Progress Awards. Learn more and enter before December 4: journalism.columbia.edu/lukas
November 12, 2025 at 5:03 PM
With support from the Knight Foundation, CJS has expanded its Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) to @medillschool.bsky.social graduates, helping journalists pursue local reporting across the U.S. and strengthen communities coast to coast: https://bit.ly/49MAitl
November 10, 2025 at 8:22 PM
🗞️ A look at our students on the ground covering NYC’s 2025 mayoral election across the five boroughs.

See highlights of their reporting from polling stations, campaign events and local conversations across the city: https://bit.ly/4nE5xKr

📷: Julia Levine, '26 M.S.
November 5, 2025 at 12:27 AM
🎉 Congratulations to the @wsj.com reporting team, winners of the 2025 WERT Global Prize; to @shurufu.bsky.social and @barbarademick.bsky.social, 2025 Welles Prize winners and to Douglas MacMillan, a Welles finalist recognized for his outstanding reporting: journalism.columbia.edu/news/2025-we...
October 28, 2025 at 7:03 PM
🎉 Congratulations to Professor Howard French! His new book, "The Second Emancipation: Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide," is one of the Publishers Weekly best non-fiction books of the year.
It’s here! PW’s Best Books of 2025 features the stories that defined the year, sparked conversations, and reminded us why we love to read. Dive in and discover your next favorite. Check out the full list: buff.ly/Rb5UaS6 #PWBestBooks #BestBooks2025 #BookRecommendations #PublishingNews #BookBuzz
October 27, 2025 at 4:44 PM
In her latest piece for The @newyorker.com, @aidaalami.bsky.social, James Madison Visiting Professor on First Amendment Issues, tells the story of Leqaa Kordia, who demonstrated outside Columbia’s campus gates and remains the last participant still detained by ICE: www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
The Last Columbia Protester in ICE Detention
Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian woman who has lived in the U.S. since 2016, has been detained in Texas for the past eight months.
www.newyorker.com
October 25, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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#ICYMI Deans Alexis Abramson of @climate.columbia.edu and @jelaniya.bsky.social of @columbiajournalism.bsky.social discuss how journalists & researchers can communicate the science of climate change with clarity and depth to foster informed action in a rapidly changing world. 🎥 youtu.be/REx_GQfLMVU
October 23, 2025 at 2:42 PM
🎥 How does world-class journalism training intersect with long-form visual storytelling?

Join our admissions reps for an online informational session on October 23 at 12 p.m. ET to learn more about CJS’s M.S. Documentary Specialization.

Register here: https://bit.ly/4hn0xrZ
October 22, 2025 at 12:32 PM
📍 #ColumbiaGivingDay is officially here! Support Columbia Journalism School by accessing daily and hourly challenges throughout the day.

Want to learn more about CJS and how to grow the industry? Visit: https://bit.ly/4qi9uac and stay tuned for updates on our channels.
October 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM
@columjournreview.bsky.social appoints Betsy Morais CC '11 as Editor in Chief, effective November 1, 2025.

Morais, who has been with CJR for more than seven years, most recently served as Acting Editor, guiding the publication through a period of ambitious reporting and in-depth analysis.
October 15, 2025 at 9:21 PM
📚 On shelves: Dean Jelani Cobb's latest book, "Three or More Is a Riot: Notes on How We Got Here: 2012-2025."

This "kaleidoscopic, real-time portrait of the turbulent past decade" is available now: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/779593...

@jelaniya.bsky.social | @oneworldbooks.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 4:31 PM
🏙️ One week ago, Columbia Journalism School and @vitalcitynyc.bsky.social hosted
"Curtis Sliwa With @errollouis.bsky.social: A Conversation on Public Safety," the second public forum in a series with 2025 NYC mayoral candidates.

🎥 Watch the full conversation: journalism.columbia.edu/news/mayoral...
October 13, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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On Oct 15 1:30pm ET, join @columbiajournalism.bsky.social Dean @jelaniya.bsky.social & @climate.columbia.edu Dean Alexis Abramson for Truth, Trust, & the Climate Beat, a virtual conversation on communicating the science of climate change with clarity & depth: www.climate.columbia.edu/events/deans...
October 10, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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CJR mourns the loss of James Boylan, our founding editor. Read his essay from the magazine’s 50th anniversary issue. www.cjr.org/reports/puli...
October 3, 2025 at 6:15 PM
⌨️ Are you searching for a career combining computational skills and reporting? Join our online informational session on October 10 to learn more about the M.S. in Data Journalism and Dual M.S. in Computer Science & Journalism programs: https://apply.jrn.columbia.edu/register/eventstextdatadual101025
October 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🔎 Want to hold power accountable through bold reporting? Columbia Journalism School is hosting an online informational session on October 9 at 12:00 p.m. ET to learn about the M.S. Stabile Investigative Specialization.

Register today: apply.jrn.columbia.edu/register/eve...
October 7, 2025 at 7:54 PM
113 years ago today, the first day of classes began at Columbia Journalism School. Over a century later, our efforts to safeguard the First Amendment are more necessary than ever.

Learn more about our commitment: journalism.columbia.edu
September 30, 2025 at 2:09 PM
🎉 Congratulations to @jeffreygoldberg.bsky.social, editor-in-chief of @theatlantic.com, on receiving the 2025 John Chancellor Award for Excellence in Journalism!
September 25, 2025 at 2:42 PM
@columbiauniversity.bsky.social announced a new strategic partnership with the Reynolds Foundation to advance innovative programs across @columbiasipa.bsky.social, CJS and Columbia Global: journalism.columbia.edu/news/columbi...

📷: Eileen Barroso
September 22, 2025 at 6:03 PM
🌍 #ClimateWeekNYC is here!

See how Columbia Journalism School faculty and alumni are covering the climate crisis across forests, fisheries and frontline communities: journalism.columbia.edu/news/climate...
September 21, 2025 at 3:40 PM
📷 New Yorkers with wrongful conviction claims often have only one option: the Attorney General’s conviction review bureau.

Columbia Journalism Investigations and @nysfocus reporters found the bureau has limited authority and relies on local district attorneys to move cases.
September 20, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
September 18, 2025 at 6:08 PM
📢 Applications are now open for the Class of 2026–2027!

CJS degree programs are designed for a diverse and global student community, from those with little to no journalism experience to those who have been working in the field for years: apply.jrn.columbia.edu/apply/
September 18, 2025 at 5:20 PM
⛱️ 📰 Reporting never takes a summer break.

With the fall semester now in full swing, check out how our alumni are building trust with communities, and award-winning documentaries are making a difference: journalism.columbia.edu/news/2025-al...
September 16, 2025 at 1:10 PM