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Media ethicist Edward Wasserman to become new journalism school dean

Edward Wasserman new journalism school dean

December 7, 2012:

Edward Wasserman, an authority on the ethics, evolution and ownership of the news media, will become dean of the Graduate School of Journalism.

From J-School’s basement, curious earfuls of iTunes adventures in science

April 30, 2012:

Journalism chops, media savvy, nerdiness and (especially) curiosity add up to the “Field Trip Podcast,” a radio program created by a trio of J-School grads, and returning soon to a computer or smartphone near you.

Grad students offer on-the-ground reporting from Occupy Oakland

November 3, 2011:

Reportage on Occupy Oakland’s fluid and multifaceted Nov. 2 protests included updates from two Berkeley grad students. Journalism student Amina Waheed reported live for MSNBC, while Aaron Bady, a doctoral student in English, detailed his experience on his blog.

WikiLeaks philosophy under a scholarly microscope

December 17, 2010:

While reporters, pundits and politicians write and rail about the latest WikiLeaks revelations of secret documents and the activities of its founder, Julian Assange, an online scholarly assessment of the WikiLeaks philosophy developed from Assange’s 2006 essays has turned a spotlight on a UC Berkeley graduate student in African literature.

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