March 18, 2008
Undergrad Sharp interviews Bill Clinton for mtvU
Joshua Sharp (pictured, B.A. communication, '09) is one of four college journalists selected for the debut of mtvU's "College Editorial Board" series
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March 14, 2008
Page forges illustrious career despite battling Asperger's Syndrome
Pulitzer Prize-winning visiting journalism professor Tim Page has made "lemonade out of lemons," according to a March 13 Columbia Missourian article that describes his successful journalism career despite a lifelong battle with Asperger’s Syndrome
March 13, 2008
Winston: "Vatican's update of seven deadly sins is an incisive indictment of capitalism"
Knight Chair holder Diane Winston explores the meaning behind the newly released seven additional deadly sins on the Knight Web site
March 12, 2008
Cowan and Aarons' award-winning "Top Secret" play opens in Los Angeles
A play written by university professor Geoff Cowan and late journalism professor Leroy Aarons about the Pentagon Papers makes its final national stop March 12-16 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles
March 11, 2008
Institute for Justice and Journalism selects 12 fellows
Twelve U.S. journalists from ethnic media organizations have been selected to take part in a fellowship program on immigration coverage organized by USC Annenberg’s Institute for Justice and Journalism, announced IJJ director Steve Montiel (pictured)
March 10, 2008
Recent alumna Gardner's new book delves into advertising targeted at women
USC alumna Andrea Gardner (M.A. print journalism, '04) explores the ways advertising targets women in a new book titled 30 Second Seduction: Advertisers' Changing Tactics and the Women Who Fall for Them
March 5, 2008
Political columnist and author Dionne says "religious right" has shifting priorities
E.J. Dionne, Jr., author and syndicated columnist for the Washington Post, says at a USC Annenberg event on March 5 that evangelical Christians of the "religious right" are broadening their agenda, which could help Democrats in the 2008 presidential election
February 29, 2008
Kenneth Owler Smith Symposium explores cause-related marketing and corporate social responsibility
Director of PR studies Jerry Swerling says that in an era of citizen journalism, a company's employees will be the biggest advocates in who is supported by the company