Bloggers Bloggers who don’t want to end up in court because of legal issues like libel, privacy or copyright will get training from The City University of New York’s new Graduate School of Journalism.

Jere Hester, the City Editor of the New York Daily News, has been named to head the NYC Community News Service of the City University’s new Graduate School of Journalism, it was announced by Stephen B. Shepard, Dean of the School.

The CUNY Graduate School of Journalism’s Election 2006 website has won recognition from BusinessWeek Online for the distinctive voices of its student reporters.

Three out of four children in Daniel Massey’s family went to Ivy League schools as undergraduates. All of them have ended up completing graduate degrees at CUNY. “It’s meaningful for me to be going to CUNY,” said Massey, who graduated from Brown University. “The University is part of the fabric of this city.” Massey, a [...]

The full-time faculty of CUNY’s new Graduate School of Journalism represent seasoned professionals who have served at the highest echelons of the journalism profession. Here’s a close look at the men and women who will be teaching the first entering class:

The CUNY Graduate School of Journalism is off to a good start in its drive to raise private funds for scholarships and academic enhancements that will ensure its success as a top-flight graduate program. Over the past year, friends of the School of Journalism and supporters of its mission have donated more than $6 million [...]

Finding a job in journalism can be tough. But students at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism will get a leg up. The School will provide career services and development opportunities, ranging from networking events to internships to help with the job search. And the School’s location in New York City, the media capital of [...]

Since FEBRUARY 2006, construction crews have been busy transforming two vacant floors of the old New York Herald-Tribune building on West 40th Street into the new home of the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.

The CUNY Graduate School of Journalism is proud to be located in the old New York Herald Tribune Building. In its heyday, the Herald Tribune earned the sobriquet the “newspaperman’s newspaper” because its editors encouraged lively writing and the paper’s owners admired talent, and were willing to pay for it.

Fifty-seven students will form the inaugural class of the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism – and what a class it is. Selected from 216 applicants through a rigorous screening process, the class mirrors the diversity of New York – both economically and ethnically – in line with the School’s mission of helping to diversify the [...]