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Every year, as their peers send off a deluge of resumes to consulting firms, investment banks, and government bureaus, 500 to 600 students interested in pursuing careers in the arts, media and entertainment turn to Office of Career Services (OCS) Assistant Director Gail Gilmore. Gilmore frequently refers the students with whom she consults to various people and programs that will help them establish connections in their fields of interest. “For sophomores and juniors [in the arts], the pressure to find an arts internship quickly often results from peers who are pursuing internships in fields that have...
...with many other media organizations--and like The Wire's budget-strapped cops--they're paying attention mainly to the bottom line. Out-of-town owners are demanding higher profits, bureaus are closing, layoffs are draining the institutional memory, and the staff barely has the resources to chase fires, much less do investigative work. One top editor repeatedly asks his troops, in impeccable corporatese, to "do more with less...
...opportunity and the tools to do so.” Admissions officers encouraged those whose Social Security numbers were compromised to closely monitor their credit and protect themselves against identity theft. The e-mail suggested that students place a fraud alert on their credit reports, providing links to credit bureaus. Duke also advised applicants to change their passwords elsewhere if they are the same as the one used on the Duke Law School Web site. After the intrusion was discovered last Thursday, administrators immediately took the site offline as a precautionary measure and notified law enforcement agencies. Duke subsequently launched...
...reporting the news but putting it in context and perspective. We offer clarity in a confusing world, explaining not only what happened but why it matters. To do that, we tap into our network of correspondents in the U.S. and elsewhere--we have more than 30 correspondents in foreign bureaus, as well as four international editions whose stories are all available on TIME.com...
Newspaper angst is now focused on the Los Angeles Times, where I was editorial and opinion editor in 2004 and '05. Long the industry's leading example of needless excellence, the Times has had bureaus around the world, a huge Washington staff and so on. Yet it had a near monopoly in its own town and made little attempt to compete elsewhere. So what was the point...