I really like what Juliet Goodfriend has to say about a liberal education in her presentations. In this article, reporter Jeff Ignatius summarizes what she tells business leaders around the country: that many people with business undergraduate degrees won’t have the critical-thinking and communication skills […]
A new study has found that publishers who invest more in their newsrooms actually create more profitable newspapers. The report, issued by the University of Missouri, questions the accepted wisdom that publishers must cut jobs to save costs. “The authors of the University of Missouri-Columbia […]
An interesting essay in The Nation from John Nichols on the role of newspapers. He writes: “Newspapers may be the dinosaurs of America’s new-media age, hulking behemoths that cost too much to prepare and distribute and that cannot seem to attract young–or even middle-aged–readers in […]