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...mentioned to your reporter, Professor Freidel's courses on American political history had a unique importance for an extraordinary range of people in the Harvard community, and beyond: for history students, undergraduate and graduate alike; for students in half a dozen other departments of this faculty; for the Nieman Fellows; for members of other Faculties; and for visiting scholars from all over the world. I can't think of any other historian whose teaching was so important to so many people. His courses were a major force in Harvard's intellectual life, and through Harvard, as through other universities...
...learning and teaching institution. We teach our reporters how to write and investigate. We teach our executives how to edit, manage and lead. We instill in our reporters a belief in accuracy and fairness above all else. This year, to train our contributing reporters more effectively, we brought Nieman fellows--professional journalists invited to Harvard for a year of study--to deliver lectures on everything from newspaper ethics to investigative reporting to community responsibility. But because The Crimson is a learning experience, we will sometimes make mistakes...
...Jewish students kosher toasters and the appearance of Leonard Jeffries and we give those issues coverage. The problem with The Crimson is not too many Jewish students but too few Black students. This fall, with the help of DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Nieman Foundation Curator Bill Kovach. we began a renewed recruiting drive. We visited student groups, held a minority recruiting meeting and hosted a conference on minorities and journalism. The results were mixed, but The Crimson is committed to continuing and expanding our recruiting efforts...
...class of Nieman fellows selected Paul, a 25-year-old correspondent with Radio Antilles Internationale in Haiti, for his enduring extreme political pressure to further the freedom of the press in Haiti...
Ugwuegbu, who came to the U.S. from Nigeria in1985, said although Behenna used no racialepithets she believed Behenna's behavior wasracially motivated because of his "whole attitude"and because two witnesses to the incident wereBlack men. Both men, one a Roman Catholic priestand the other a former Nieman fellow, werebelieved to be out of the country and could not bereached for comment...