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Q&A: Taylor Owen on data, virtual reality and journalism innovation

Q&A: Taylor Owen on data, virtual reality and journalism innovation

If Taylor Owen has it his way, people from all over the world will be able to experience the news from their living rooms. Owen is working on a form of virtual reality journalism that will debut at this year’s South by South West conference, which is known as the premier venue to discuss innovation in […]

J-school student wins prestigious Norwegian journalism award

J-school student wins prestigious Norwegian journalism award

Second-year UBC Journalism student Maura Forrest has won the Norwegian High North Journalism Award.

Q&A: Stephen Ward on Media Ethics

Q&A: Stephen Ward on Media Ethics

Leading media ethicist Stephen Ward shared his insights with students during a visit in February to UBC Journalism, where he is Distinguished Lecturer of Ethics.

Victoria’s Secret: Dumping Raw Sewage Like It’s 1915
Young indigenous leaders: 5 under 30 to watch in 2015
Highlights from #UBCJchat 2015

Highlights from #UBCJchat 2015

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UBC Journalism to offer more choice for students

UBC Journalism to offer more choice for students

The UBC Graduate School of Journalism is enhancing its curriculum to offer students greater flexibility in tailoring their learning to their own needs and ambitions. Starting in September 2015, the school is piloting educational modules focused on the evolving methods, practices and technologies in journalism. The 1.5 credit modules will allow students to select courses […]

Reflecting on the j-school experience

Reflecting on the j-school experience

Grad school can be a daunting pursuit. But it can also be fun. Here are some former and current students talking about their j-school experience.

Bringing the professional world into the classroom

Bringing the professional world into the classroom

Last semester UBC Journalism welcomed several journalists, scholars and professionals to our classrooms to speak on everything from photography and war reporting to media law and storytelling.

Vancouver’s Addiction Ambitions, Revisited