Statement from the Knight Chairs in Journalism to UNC’s Board of TrusteesWe, the community of Knight Chairs in Journalism, are opposed to the University of North Carolina Board of Trustees’ recent decision to…May 20, 2021May 20, 2021
Improving my research and writing workflowThis year I realized that what I tell students, “If the writing is hard, you have not done enough reporting,” is true also for academic…Dec 31, 20203Dec 31, 20203
Things I want to know about COVID-19 at MizzouI did not intend to turn this into a series, but for context, you can also read:Aug 28, 20201Aug 28, 20201
An open letter to MizzouIn-person classes resume this morning at the University of Missouri-Columbia after more than five months of remote learning. And we should…Aug 24, 20201Aug 24, 20201
Returning to campus. Safely?I am returning to campus on Monday for the first time in a while.Aug 17, 2020Aug 17, 2020
Published inMedia StackA Product Management Rule of Thirds: The Hidden Cost of DecisionsThere are three costs involved in identifying, approving, building and operating any new product or feature:May 15, 2020May 15, 2020
Serving Community Information Needs, and Supporting Student JournalistsWith the generous support of the Walter B. Potter Fund for Innovation in Local Journalism and the Reynolds Journalism Institute, the…May 13, 20201May 13, 20201
Buyer’s Guide: How to video conference with style (and lights) during a pandemicThis past month has been a long year of video conference calls. Business meetings, project planning, teaching. All Zoom all the time. And…Apr 17, 2020Apr 17, 2020
How do you reopen universities after COVID-19?I don’t have an answer, but it is going to be as contentious and a difficult as the question of when to reopen the economy in general. And…Apr 13, 2020Apr 13, 2020
How to fix the virtual camera function in Zoom (Mac only)If you don’t know what a ‘virtual camera’ is or why you need one you can probably skip this.Apr 4, 202040Apr 4, 202040