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The WPI blog offers an insider’s look at the fellows’ journeys, capturing their unique experiences and insights as they travel the country navigating the immersive program.

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Trump supporters, speak out!

by Gabriel Baldocchi | Aug 22, 2017 | Journalism in the era of "fake news"

Writing for The New York Times’ behind-the-scenes column Times Insider last week, reporter Sarah Maslin Nir shared the challenges she faces when...

Veteran investigative reporter John Ullmann teaches us not to get complacent

by wpiadmin | Aug 22, 2017 | Uncategorized

“Phones off. Put your laptops away. Remember how to take notes? Well, that’s what you’re going to do,” yelled John Ullmann as soon as he walked into...

So Long America, and Thanks for All the Fish!

by Kalina Goranova | Aug 20, 2017 | Environmental Issues

photo: freakingnews.com The year is 1974. The place – Lake Superior. The largest fresh water lake on the planet, and the largest of the Great Lakes,...

Without the past, we can’t understand the present

by Ekaterina Ivashenko | Aug 20, 2017 | Changes in Journalism

The first lecture for the World Press Institute fellowship team begins Ten journalists from all over the globe came to the United...

Is Technology Killing Print Journalism in the U.S.?

by Eltaf Najafizada | Aug 19, 2017 | Changes in Journalism

In the very early age of journalism, the emergence of technology in the shape of power-steamed machines helped print media outlets to lower the cost...