Jennifer Moore
@jem2998.bsky.social
Higher Education in Duluth, Minnesota. I teach and research journalism & mass media history, community news & more.
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Jennifer Moore
@jem2998.bsky.social
· May 19
Call for Papers 2025
ajha.wildapricot.org
Journalism & media historians! AJHA is accepting submissions for annual convention in Long Beach. We take a broad view of print, broadcast, digital, advertising & PR history. Deadline TWO WEEKS from today: June 2 @ 11:59pm EST. #historians #MediaHistory #AJHA2025 ajha.wildapricot.org/call_for_pap...
After a land acknowledgement, the University of Minnesota began its system-wide live stream on the future of the institution with a quick pep talk about leadership from flagship campus' football coach.
#education #highered #football
#education #highered #football
October 9, 2025 at 1:24 PM
After a land acknowledgement, the University of Minnesota began its system-wide live stream on the future of the institution with a quick pep talk about leadership from flagship campus' football coach.
#education #highered #football
#education #highered #football
When I saw this headline I thought it was clickbait. Thinking about the neighborhood, race and class and why this wasn’t in the headlines sooner: www.startribune.com/one-day-befo...
One day before Annunciation, there was another Minneapolis mass shooting
Students at Cristo Rey Jesuit High School said school staff blocked off rooms with windows looking out at the shooting scene to ensure students couldn’t see the aftermath.
www.startribune.com
September 4, 2025 at 12:45 PM
When I saw this headline I thought it was clickbait. Thinking about the neighborhood, race and class and why this wasn’t in the headlines sooner: www.startribune.com/one-day-befo...
Join the American Journalism Historians Association in Long Beach this September. Accepting your research papers, panel proposals, and work-in-progress abstracts until June 2.
ajha.wildapricot.org/call_for_pap...
#conference #research #history #mediahistory
ajha.wildapricot.org/call_for_pap...
#conference #research #history #mediahistory
May 28, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Join the American Journalism Historians Association in Long Beach this September. Accepting your research papers, panel proposals, and work-in-progress abstracts until June 2.
ajha.wildapricot.org/call_for_pap...
#conference #research #history #mediahistory
ajha.wildapricot.org/call_for_pap...
#conference #research #history #mediahistory
I have questions. Looking forward to future independent reporting that can further explain why Colorado Public Radio was the only state that joined @npr.org NPR in this suit. Were other stations invited to join and declined? Not invited? Why? www.npr.org/2025/05/27/n...
NPR and Colorado public radio stations sue Trump White House
NPR and three Colorado public radio stations are suing the Trump administration over the president's executive order seeking to ban the use of federal money for NPR and PBS.
www.npr.org
May 27, 2025 at 3:25 PM
I have questions. Looking forward to future independent reporting that can further explain why Colorado Public Radio was the only state that joined @npr.org NPR in this suit. Were other stations invited to join and declined? Not invited? Why? www.npr.org/2025/05/27/n...
Here’s my periodic reminder, news media, that Hillary Clinton won the popular vote by nearly 3 million votes in 2016. It’s your responsibility to provide that critical context.
May 20, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Here’s my periodic reminder, news media, that Hillary Clinton won the popular vote by nearly 3 million votes in 2016. It’s your responsibility to provide that critical context.
Journalism & media historians! AJHA is accepting submissions for annual convention in Long Beach. We take a broad view of print, broadcast, digital, advertising & PR history. Deadline TWO WEEKS from today: June 2 @ 11:59pm EST. #historians #MediaHistory #AJHA2025 ajha.wildapricot.org/call_for_pap...
Call for Papers 2025
ajha.wildapricot.org
May 19, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Journalism & media historians! AJHA is accepting submissions for annual convention in Long Beach. We take a broad view of print, broadcast, digital, advertising & PR history. Deadline TWO WEEKS from today: June 2 @ 11:59pm EST. #historians #MediaHistory #AJHA2025 ajha.wildapricot.org/call_for_pap...
Otherwise important reporting, tell me you're an East coast elitist writing about the Midwest w/out saying your an elitist:
"It represents land-grant universities in the Midwest — and corn-fed athletics programs — that are central to each state’s identity."
wapo.st/3EDjyYi
"It represents land-grant universities in the Midwest — and corn-fed athletics programs — that are central to each state’s identity."
wapo.st/3EDjyYi
Big Ten university faculties push for defense compact against Trump
The proposed NATO-like alliance for the 18 schools would allow them to share resources in case the president targets one of their members.
wapo.st
April 24, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Otherwise important reporting, tell me you're an East coast elitist writing about the Midwest w/out saying your an elitist:
"It represents land-grant universities in the Midwest — and corn-fed athletics programs — that are central to each state’s identity."
wapo.st/3EDjyYi
"It represents land-grant universities in the Midwest — and corn-fed athletics programs — that are central to each state’s identity."
wapo.st/3EDjyYi
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In this guest commentary, Duluth East High School students discuss their climate club as they push for rooftop solar panels at their school. “The young people are asking you to try. Let’s do it together.” minnesotareformer.com/2025/04/17/i...
If some high school students can work on climate issues, surely you can, too • Minnesota Reformer
By now we know that climate change is one of the biggest threats to our collective futures. From coast to coast, devastating fires and hurricanes have destroyed homes and livelihoods and changed the ...
minnesotareformer.com
April 17, 2025 at 2:20 PM
In this guest commentary, Duluth East High School students discuss their climate club as they push for rooftop solar panels at their school. “The young people are asking you to try. Let’s do it together.” minnesotareformer.com/2025/04/17/i...
"“If the current occupant of the White House wants to protect women and girls, he should start by protecting the women and teenage girls who are suffering miscarriages and dying because they can’t get basic, lifesaving health care,” she said at an event in Bangor." www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/u...
Maine Governor, Staring Down Trump, Says She Is Unfazed by ‘Loud Men’ (Gift Article)
Observers of her political rise — and some who have sparred with her — say Gov. Janet Mills’s refusal to bow to President Trump is right in character.
www.nytimes.com
April 12, 2025 at 3:28 AM
"“If the current occupant of the White House wants to protect women and girls, he should start by protecting the women and teenage girls who are suffering miscarriages and dying because they can’t get basic, lifesaving health care,” she said at an event in Bangor." www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/u...
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Minnesota lost a legend yesterday in wildlife photographer Jim Brandenburg. Gwen and I are sending our love to his family.
Here’s his photo ‘Chased by the Light’ taken in Ely.
Here’s his photo ‘Chased by the Light’ taken in Ely.
April 5, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Minnesota lost a legend yesterday in wildlife photographer Jim Brandenburg. Gwen and I are sending our love to his family.
Here’s his photo ‘Chased by the Light’ taken in Ely.
Here’s his photo ‘Chased by the Light’ taken in Ely.
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Huge crowd of protesters in Duluth, Minnesota for the Hands Off! protest!
Thank you, Minnesota!
Thank you, Minnesota!
April 5, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Huge crowd of protesters in Duluth, Minnesota for the Hands Off! protest!
Thank you, Minnesota!
Thank you, Minnesota!
“This week [In Minnesota], he made headlines as one of five Senate Republicans who sought to classify “Trump derangement syndrome” as a mental illness.”
www.startribune.com/justin-eicho...
www.startribune.com/justin-eicho...
Four things to know about the Minnesota senator accused of soliciting a teen for sex
GOP leaders have called on Justin Eichorn, R-Grand Rapids, to resign.
www.startribune.com
March 19, 2025 at 12:50 PM
“This week [In Minnesota], he made headlines as one of five Senate Republicans who sought to classify “Trump derangement syndrome” as a mental illness.”
www.startribune.com/justin-eicho...
www.startribune.com/justin-eicho...
“It is our work to ensure our experts can speak about what they know,” Gulley said. “Going after universities is right out of the playbook of authoritarian regimes.”
www.startribune.com/university-o...
www.startribune.com/university-o...
University of Minnesota’s Board of Regents approves controversial policy on faculty speech
The board approved the resolution 9-3. Some faculty say it will limit their academic freedom and speech.
www.startribune.com
March 15, 2025 at 1:43 PM
“It is our work to ensure our experts can speak about what they know,” Gulley said. “Going after universities is right out of the playbook of authoritarian regimes.”
www.startribune.com/university-o...
www.startribune.com/university-o...
How can reporting about Target’s financial troubles omit *any mention* of the customer backlash they are receiving over ending DEI? Seems to be written entirely from a press release. www.startribune.com/target-in-st...
Target predicts slow-growth year as consumer stress intensifies
Minneapolis-based retailer sees modest sales growth driven by digital gains in holiday quarter, but has begun to double down on fundamentals to increase loyalty and draw more customers.
www.startribune.com
March 11, 2025 at 11:36 AM
How can reporting about Target’s financial troubles omit *any mention* of the customer backlash they are receiving over ending DEI? Seems to be written entirely from a press release. www.startribune.com/target-in-st...
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Hey @washingtonpost.com you say your new Kash Patel story has "not previously been reported."
Wrong, we at @motherjones.com scooped you and had this out earlier today.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Feel free to correct.
Wrong, we at @motherjones.com scooped you and had this out earlier today.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Feel free to correct.
February 7, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Hey @washingtonpost.com you say your new Kash Patel story has "not previously been reported."
Wrong, we at @motherjones.com scooped you and had this out earlier today.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Feel free to correct.
Wrong, we at @motherjones.com scooped you and had this out earlier today.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Feel free to correct.
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Tesla earned $2.3 billion in the United States in 2024.
You'd think it paid a lot in taxes, right?
Well it paid precisely $0 in federal income taxes last year.
You want waste and fraud? Look at what some big corporations and the rich are getting away with.
You'd think it paid a lot in taxes, right?
Well it paid precisely $0 in federal income taxes last year.
You want waste and fraud? Look at what some big corporations and the rich are getting away with.
Tesla Paid Zero Federal Income Tax in 2024, Despite $2.3 Billion in Income
This brings Tesla’s average tax rate over the past three years to 0.4 percent.
truthout.org
February 7, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Tesla earned $2.3 billion in the United States in 2024.
You'd think it paid a lot in taxes, right?
Well it paid precisely $0 in federal income taxes last year.
You want waste and fraud? Look at what some big corporations and the rich are getting away with.
You'd think it paid a lot in taxes, right?
Well it paid precisely $0 in federal income taxes last year.
You want waste and fraud? Look at what some big corporations and the rich are getting away with.
Take a moment away from doomscrolling and read this eloquent good-bye. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/o...
Opinion | My Farewell Column
Growing into myself as a writer — and doing it in front of and for all of you — has been one of the great honors of my life.
www.nytimes.com
February 6, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Take a moment away from doomscrolling and read this eloquent good-bye. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/o...
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As China continues to give money and projects to countries to gain influence, we are shutting down our agencies that do that.
China is eating our lunch and Trump is the reason. Sorry folks, if you don’t see it you don’t understand how the world works. Period
China is eating our lunch and Trump is the reason. Sorry folks, if you don’t see it you don’t understand how the world works. Period
February 3, 2025 at 2:22 AM
As China continues to give money and projects to countries to gain influence, we are shutting down our agencies that do that.
China is eating our lunch and Trump is the reason. Sorry folks, if you don’t see it you don’t understand how the world works. Period
China is eating our lunch and Trump is the reason. Sorry folks, if you don’t see it you don’t understand how the world works. Period
Thanks @governorwalz.mn.gov for supporting local news and student journalism. Great to see you with some of our outstanding University of Minnesota Duluth students. #UMDProud
It was an honor to join the Minnesota Newspaper Association Convention and speak about the importance of local news.
We're lucky to have a paper in all 87 counties. They make sure every community in Minnesota is informed, connected, and well-served.
We're lucky to have a paper in all 87 counties. They make sure every community in Minnesota is informed, connected, and well-served.
February 2, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Thanks @governorwalz.mn.gov for supporting local news and student journalism. Great to see you with some of our outstanding University of Minnesota Duluth students. #UMDProud
I imagine many in #Duluth MN waking up happy to see even more snow fell overnight. It's the first thing that's felt normal in a while.
If you're to BlueSky I created a starter kit of mostly area journos, experts, rock stars. If you're in the area and want to be added, LMK.
go.bsky.app/JpTtcWa
If you're to BlueSky I created a starter kit of mostly area journos, experts, rock stars. If you're in the area and want to be added, LMK.
go.bsky.app/JpTtcWa
February 2, 2025 at 2:20 PM
I imagine many in #Duluth MN waking up happy to see even more snow fell overnight. It's the first thing that's felt normal in a while.
If you're to BlueSky I created a starter kit of mostly area journos, experts, rock stars. If you're in the area and want to be added, LMK.
go.bsky.app/JpTtcWa
If you're to BlueSky I created a starter kit of mostly area journos, experts, rock stars. If you're in the area and want to be added, LMK.
go.bsky.app/JpTtcWa
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When I was a teacher, my students and I always took time this month to honor the generations of Black Americans who fought against injustice to achieve equal rights.
May we all reflect on our past as we continue working to build a society that lives up to its democratic ideals.
May we all reflect on our past as we continue working to build a society that lives up to its democratic ideals.
February 1, 2025 at 4:23 PM
When I was a teacher, my students and I always took time this month to honor the generations of Black Americans who fought against injustice to achieve equal rights.
May we all reflect on our past as we continue working to build a society that lives up to its democratic ideals.
May we all reflect on our past as we continue working to build a society that lives up to its democratic ideals.
It’s feeling less hyperbolic to say if CBS News does collapse, that’s the beginning of the end. Paramount will get its merger with Skydance. Our 19th century model of ad-supported news & power consolidation has caught up to gut the Fourth Estate in the 21st century.
Corrupt. Violation of the 1st Amendment (why broadcast content shouldn't have fallen under FCC control). EVERY news organization should scream murder. They won't.
FCC Requests ‘60 Minutes’ Harris Interview Material as it Reviews Paramount-Skydance Merger
www.wsj.com/business/med...
FCC Requests ‘60 Minutes’ Harris Interview Material as it Reviews Paramount-Skydance Merger
www.wsj.com/business/med...
FCC Requests ‘60 Minutes’ Harris Interview Material as it Reviews Paramount-Skydance Merger
The government has asked for the footage and transcript from the segment, which is the subject of a lawsuit against CBS by President Trump, according to people familiar with the situation.
www.wsj.com
February 1, 2025 at 4:15 PM
It’s feeling less hyperbolic to say if CBS News does collapse, that’s the beginning of the end. Paramount will get its merger with Skydance. Our 19th century model of ad-supported news & power consolidation has caught up to gut the Fourth Estate in the 21st century.
That unnamed sourced used “compelled” to do all of the heavy lifting here. “‘We are working to comply with that inquiry as we are legally compelled to do,’ a CBS News spokesman said on Friday.”https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/31/business/media/trump-harris-60-minutes-fcc.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
CBS to Hand Over Transcript of Kamala Harris’s ‘60 Minutes’ Interview to FCC
The broadcaster had declined previous requests by the Trump campaign to release the unedited transcript of an interview with Vice President Kamala Harris.
www.nytimes.com
February 1, 2025 at 3:56 PM
That unnamed sourced used “compelled” to do all of the heavy lifting here. “‘We are working to comply with that inquiry as we are legally compelled to do,’ a CBS News spokesman said on Friday.”https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/31/business/media/trump-harris-60-minutes-fcc.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
January 28, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Media and journalism scholars: Please consider submitting original research to the American Journalism Historians Association convention this September in Long Beach, CA. See call for details: ajha.wildapricot.org/call_for_pap...
Call for Papers 2025
ajha.wildapricot.org
January 27, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Media and journalism scholars: Please consider submitting original research to the American Journalism Historians Association convention this September in Long Beach, CA. See call for details: ajha.wildapricot.org/call_for_pap...