Top Student Journalists Attend NYC Reporting Course

The Collegiate Network hosted its first Professional Reporting Course Sept. 26-28 in New York City. The CN selected 12 of its best students, from a competitive applicant pool, to attend this weekend-long seminar aimed at both improving their on-campus reporting and at inspiring careers in journalism.

Students learned from a variety of professional writers, editors, and reporters, including: Reihan Salam of The Atlantic, Tunku Varadarajan of New York University, Naomi Schaefer Riley of the Wall Street Journal, David Propson of The Week; and Judith Matloff and Joe Cutbirth of the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism.

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Election Watchdogs Gird for Problems
by Casey Hynes, Roll Call
Although state election officials say they’ve got it covered, election watchdogs are warning that a potentially volatile concoction of new voters, wayward poll workers, fickle voting equipment and Mother Nature could boil over Tuesday and threaten the integrity of the results across the country.

The Drawings He Drew
by Casey Hynes, Roll Call
While the presidential candidates battle each other over character issues and economic policies during the final weeks before the election, a new exhibit at the P&C Art Gallery in Old Town Alexandria makes the case for an alternative, nonpartisan candidate: Theodor Seuss Geisel, otherwise known as Dr. Seuss.

Coleman Sues Franken
by Michael O'Brien, The Hill
Sen. Norm Coleman (R-Minn.) has sued Democratic opponent Al Franken for defamation, claiming that Franken's television ads make false accusations about Coleman being the fourth most corrupt senator in Washington.

Nazarbaev A No-Show At Book-Launch Event
by Kristin Deasy, Radio Free Europe
Reports that Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbaev was in Washington promoting his new book, "The Kazakhstan Way," were not in fact true, the Asia Society announced at their Kazakh event on October 1.

Dems Gain On Generic Ballot
by Michael O'Brien, The Hill
Democrats hold a lead in generic match-ups versus Republicans in this fall’s congressional races, according to a new CNN/Opinion Research poll.

Calendar

Public Lecture

"Do Great Books Matter Anymore?"

Notre Dame's Ralph McInerny

November 6th

Charlotte, North Carolina

Co-sponsored by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute

and the John William Pope Center

for Higher Education Policy

Eastern Division

Editors Conference

Charlotte, North Carolina

November 7th - 9th

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Application Deadline

December 1st

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