1954 Harold M. Schmeck, Jr., a New York Times science writer who specialized in covering medical research, died of a heart attack in Hyannis, Massachusetts on April 1st. He was 89. Schmeck worked at the Times from 1957 to … Read more
The fictional “Tällberg Security Council” meets on the opening day of the 2013 Tällberg Forum. Photo by Hans Wassaether Every year, leaders from the academic, business and philanthropic … Read more
Photo by Finbarr O’ReillyComing to Harvard was a dream come true—but it was also the hardest thing I’ve ever done. For much of this year my husband and our two … Read more
Photo by Stanley Forman Stanley Forman, NF ’80, a former staff photographer for the Boston Herald American, is now a cameraman for WCVB News in Boston. This … Read more
Read Anthony Lewis’s obituary in the New York Times.Anthony Lewis, NF ’57, died at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts on March 25, 2013. He was 85. As a reporter for The New York Times, Lewis is credited with … Read more
Grady Clay. Photo by John Nation Grady Clay, NF ’49, an urban affairs specialist who was a reporter and editor for The (Louisville, Ky.) Courier-Journal and editor of Landscape … Read more
Murrey Marder, a former Washington Post reporter and founder of the Nieman Watchdog Project, died on March 11, 2013, at age 93. Former Nieman Curator Bill Kovach, NF ’89, reflects on Marder’s legacy: … Read more
All illustrations by Mark Fiore Just great. My first foray into book reviewing is reviewing a book by Victor Navasky, former editor and publisher of The Nation, onetime editor at … Read more
Alfredo Corchado, who has covered Mexico for the Dallas Morning News since 1994, was interviewed at Lippmann House. Video from the interview is available. What was it like coming to Cambridge after covering violence in Mexico for so … Read more
