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April 8, 2015April 8, 2015What's new

More contract work and internships mean new journalists must learn their rights, students told at labour workshop

By SHANNON CLARKE Special to the RJRC As contract assignments and internships become more commonplace for newly minted journalists, workers more than […]

April 8, 2015April 8, 2015What's new

‘Kardashian-ization’ leading to a greater focus on female reporters’ appearance, journalist tells panel on women in sports media

By RACHEL SURMAN Special to the RJRC The increasing emphasis on female reporters’ looks amounts to “the Kardashian-ization of sports media,” a […]

March 30, 2015April 7, 2015In the news, What's new

Radio station where J-School professor taught burns down in Liberia

By ROBERT LIWANAG Staff Reporter The destruction of the University of Liberia’s campus radio station is a blow to the school’s journalism […]

March 30, 2015In the news, What's new

Ryerson professor finalist for the 2015 Canada Prize in the Humanities

By ROBERT LIWANAG Staff Reporter Ryerson journalism professor Gene Allen is a finalist for the 2015 Canada Prize in the Humanities for […]

March 25, 2015What's new

A visit to Queen’s Park: Reflections of a young political junkie

By ALLISON RIDGWAY Special to the RJRC Even on a relatively quiet day, the goings on in Ontario’s legislative chamber remind me […]