“You don’t have to reinvent the wheel, Michelle”

February 8th, 2009

As some of you may know, my reporting beat at Medill right now is medical research.  One of my recent struggles has been fulfilling my class' requirements for taking pictures, which is tough to do when dealing with large Chicago hospitals.  Perseverance can get you to speak to the chief of surgery, but it's very hard to get in the door to take a photo Read More...

Corrections

February 1st, 2009

What I'm about to say may mystify you, as I virtually throw myself over the bridge, in front of the bus, whatever metaphor you choose. Whatever happened to accountability for fact errors in journalism? Yes, as a practicing journalist I realize just how easy it is to make a fact error accidentally Read More...