Archive: Mar 2003

Creating a Different Approach to Telling the News

By Nicholas Daniloff• March 15, 2003

An American journalism professor teaches students about free speech in authoritarian Uzbekistan. Read more

Consequences Occur When Reporters Testify

By Roy Gutman• Opinion• March 15, 2003

A reporter urges journalists to be better watchdogs of the war crimes tribunal process. Read more

Roy Gutman’s Witness Statement

Opinion• March 15, 2003

What follows are excerpts from a witness statement that Roy Gutman, diplomatic correspondent for Newsweek, filed in the motion on behalf of Jonathan Randal to set aside his confidential subpoena to give evidence. RELATED ARTICLE … Read more

Elizabeth Neuffer’s Affidavit

Opinion• March 15, 2003

Elizabeth Neuffer has reported for The Boston Globe for more than 14 years, including reporting on war crimes in Bosnia and Rwanda. She is also the author of “The Key to My Neighbor’s House: Seeking Justice in Bosnia and Rwanda,” … Read more

Alcoholism: Its Origins, Consequences and Costs

By Eric Newhouse• Journalist’s Trade• March 15, 2003

A reporter’s journey into this story results in lessons learned—and a Pulitzer Prize. Read more

Media Ownership and the Quality of News

By Bob Giles• From the Curator• March 15, 2003

As the Federal Communications Commission considers changing rules, journalists need to pay better attention. Read more

Examining the Content of Health Care Reporting

By Felicia Mebane• Journalist’s Trade• March 15, 2003

Neither the health care system nor policies creating it receive coverage they deserve. Read more

Frustrations on the Frontlines of the Health Beat

By Andrew Holtz• Journalist’s Trade• March 15, 2003

News organizations need to find spaces ‘to be homes for stories that are now often orphaned.’ Read more

Reflecting the Life of China in the Mirror of His Life

By Yvonne van der Heijden• March 15, 2003

A Chinese scholar and one-time journalist describes what happened to him during the Cultural Revolution. Read more

Useful Lessons From Reporting the Anthrax Story

By Sanjay Bhatt• Journalist’s Trade• March 15, 2003

A journalist describes what happened and shares what he learned. Read more