Polly Irungu, a senior journalism major, will receive an all-expense-paid fellowship to Washington, D.C.

The Payne Award recognizes ethical practice and decisions in journalism that demonstrate courage and integrity.

UO celebrates Earth Week with activities and events all week for students, staff and community members.

Tobar was part of the reporting team that won a Pulitzer Prize for coverage of the 1992 Los Angeles riots.

Not too long ago, the word “media” referred to defined communication channels, such as newspapers, film, radio and television. Content was created by defined roles of reporter, director, disc jockey and broadcaster.But as new technologies have created more systems of social transmission and opened access to a wider populace, the concept of media is no longer so neatly defined.