“Good things come to those who wait,” the adage goes. Back in the summer of 2009, I found myself in Chicago as an alternative journalism fellow at Medill, and I quickly fell in love with the city, its people, culture, and greasy spoons (if I close my eyes and concentrate hard enough, I can still […]
Tag: Medill School of Journalism
Alec Klein, Northwestern professor accused of sexual misconduct, resigns
Six months after former students accused him of sexual harassment and bullying, the award-winning journalist, a director at the Medill Justice Project, resigns.
Do we really need theater critics?
Now that Kris Vire’s out at Time Out, Chicago print media has just one full-time theater critic.
19 more women accuse Northwestern professor Alec Klein of misconduct, group says
Medill Me Too publishes a new letter with additional claims the group has received about Klein’s behavior since ten women came forward initially.
Northwestern journalism professors respond to sexual misconduct allegations against Alec Klein
“We hear you. We’re listening,” the faculty wrote to the “Medill Me Too” group.
Alec Klein, accused of sexual misconduct by former Northwestern students, takes leave of absence
Medill Justice Project director requested a leave after ten women signed letter alleging a history of harassment and inappropriate behavior
Ten women sign letter accusing Northwestern journalism professor Alec Klein of sexual harassment and assault [UPDATED]
Former students and employees who worked with Klein on the Medill Justice Project come forward with allegations stretching back a decade
What happens when an activist accuses a Tribune reporter of being a police spy
Monica Trinidad publicly accused Peter Nickeas of colluding with cops. Here’s what happened next.
Nymphs, pigs, and Mayor Daley for Thanksgiving: The radical art of Chicago Seed
Movements, mantras, and, yes, hallucinogens were all cover subjects for Chicago’s own 60s community paper.
Are the challenges faced by women journalists changing for the better?
Are the changing circumstances of women journalists changes for the better?
Medill in the Middle East
Medill’s Qatari campus graduates its first class
The age of innocence is over
Did Willie Donald do it? The Medill Innocence Project no longer cares.
Giving away: a bad-luck jacket
Near-vintage Issey Miyake jacket with karma waiting for brave soul to claim it
Quotegate, and the Eric Ferkenhoff mystery
On Medill, David Protess, Mary Nesbitt, and Eric Ferkenhoff
John Lavine says he’s stepping down as dean next year
John Lavine announces he’ll leave Medill next year