
Beyond the Border
Journalism students in Arizona and New York trade places to explore immigrant issues with sensitivity and depth. The project was funded in part by stipends from The Dart Center Academic Fellowship Program.
Journalism students in Arizona and New York trade places to explore immigrant issues with sensitivity and depth. The project was funded in part by stipends from The Dart Center Academic Fellowship Program.
Sacramento State Hornet student journalists were among the first to arrive at the scene where a student was beaten to death and his alleged assailant was shot by police. Four editors recall their experiences covering the tragic event.
A guide to help educators use photojournalist Donna DeCesare's Dart Media presentation, "Witnessing and Picturing Violence," to teach ethical reporting.
Journalists from The St. Petersburg Times, ProPublica and the New York Times talk through the process of shaping their long and complicated Dart Award-winning narratives.
To prepare students to interview victims of traumatic events, journalism schools are using simulations and role-play. This guide shows educators how it's done.
No matter what the beat or medium, young journalists are almost certain to encounter human tragedy in the course of their work. But few student journalists are trained to recognize trauma and stress reactions in survivors, to make informed ethical choices about trauma news, or to deal with their own emotional reactions while on the job. With this in mind, the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma has established a new Academic Fellowship Program.
In a multimedia presentation on covering gangs and paramilitaries, earthquakes and HIV, a photographer and educator explores how collaboration is the key to making images that are both powerful and responsible.
A former news editor of the student paper at the University of Chicago with close ties to the journalism community at NIU explores a side of that campus's tragedy that the major media outlets overlooked.
In this video, student journalists and advisers from Virginia Tech and Northern Illinois University explain how they reported on mass-casualty attacks on their respective campuses.
A journalism educator tells the personal story of why she works to prepare journalists for the unique challenges of covering traumatic events.