Elections 2024: Students Report on the Vote

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Kate Raphael (’24)

IRP investigation about confusion surrounding DNR agreements runs on front page of The New York Times.

A woman with long brown hair, wearing a light pink sweater, is smiling and standing with arms crossed. She is outdoors in front of a leafy green bush and a building with wooden windows, fitting perfectly for the Quarterly Newsletter featuring Dean Geeta Anand.

Cayla Mihalovich (’24)

Stunning IRP investigation into forced sterilization airs on The California Report’s weekly Magazine.

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Right to Remain Silent

Katey Rusch ('20) and Casey Smith ('20) — with IRP and the SF Chronicle — break story on police misconduct.

J-School admissions flyer 2024

Applications are open! Due 12/16

Find out about upcoming info sessions and learn more from Admissions Director Nelly Provencal-Dayle.

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Featured Student

Hussain Khan ('25)

His first audio feature for KALW is a beautiful one about an Oakland choir that performs gospel music outside of churches.

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Featured Faculty

David Barstow

Chair of the Investigative Reporting Program and first reporter in American history to win four Pulitzer Prizes.

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Featured Alum

Caren Bohan (’92)
Seasoned newsroom executive appointed editor in chief of USA TODAY.