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Award-winning journalist talks with students about race, gender, misinformation in science and media

By Jenna Pierson The college of journalism held a lecture in Knight Hall Wednesday where students heard from Angela Saini, the recent recipient of the AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award on current issues pertaining to science reporting in the media.  “Not only is she a recipient of this prestigious award, but last year she was voted by her peers as being one of the best … Continue reading Award-winning journalist talks with students about race, gender, misinformation in science and media

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Men’s soccer coach Sasho Cirovski speaks at end-of-year Povich Center reception

By Alex Tuerk University of Maryland men’s soccer coach Sasho Cirovski offered his advice on the mentality of a champion and the role of a sports reporter to journalism students at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism on Tuesday. “Your world is probably more challenging than most any professions coming out right now,” Cirovski said. “Much like my labor of coaching, it’s a labor of … Continue reading Men’s soccer coach Sasho Cirovski speaks at end-of-year Povich Center reception

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Panelists discuss race, media, politics at 4th annual Parren J. Mitchell Symposium

By Ana Hurler Members of the University of Maryland community discussed how race relates to pop culture, scholarship and representation at the 4th annual Parren J. Mitchell Symposium in the Stamp Colony Ballroom on Wednesday. The symposium was organized to honor the late Maryland Congressman Parren J. Mitchell. Mitchell became the first African-American to attend graduate school at the University of Maryland in 1952 after suing … Continue reading Panelists discuss race, media, politics at 4th annual Parren J. Mitchell Symposium

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