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John McDonnell: Washington Post Photographer
Nov 18, 2014

John McDonnell: Washington Post Photographer

A full-time sports photographer for the Washington Post since 1989, John McDonnell has worked at any Washington-area sports events that he could attend – from a DeMatha vs Gonzaga high school football game to the Washington Nationals playoff series.

Coverage of Northwestern Unionization Attempt
Nov 14, 2014

Coverage of Northwestern Unionization Attempt

A study for the Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism examined media coverage of Northwestern players’ attempt to unionize, with a specific focus on how both the unionizing players and college sports establishment were framed.

The New N-Word
Oct 17, 2014

The New N-Word

Rae Williams knows what it’s like to have a racial slur said to her face. She writes about how her experience relates to the Washington NFL football team name debate.

Sasho Cirovski Continues to Look Towards the Future
Oct 17, 2014

Sasho Cirovski Continues to Look Towards the Future

Sasho Cirovski has seen tremendous transformation during his 22-year tenure as head soccer coach at the University of Maryland, but he continues to look towards the future to create the best possible product for the game of soccer and for his Terrapin squad.

‘Good To Be Alive’
Oct 15, 2014

‘Good To Be Alive’

Merrill Graduate Student Aaron Carter ’12 wrote a piece on how violence has affected members of the Delaware Valley Charter football family.

Getting Your First Job in Journalism
Oct 6, 2014

Getting Your First Job in Journalism

Merrill College alums share the keys to success in attaining your first job out of college.

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