journalism Archive
Reporting I students compete in beat story pitch competition
A pitch focusing on reviving in-person student activism in a digital age won the University of Georgia’s spring 2024 Beat Story Pitch Competition. The competition allows students in the Reporting […]
Class produces documentary about water issues in Northeast Georgia
Students in Ralitsa Vassileva’s Reporting IV capstone course spent the semester reporting on issues related to sustainability. Individually, their written features covered wide-spread topics like recycling oyster shells, the need […]
Annual Woodall Weekend Workshop spotlights Wilkes County
Capturing the essence and personality of a community is the assignment of the Woodall Weekend Workshop each spring. This year, students participating in the 17th annual workshop traveled to Washington, […]
Herndon and Varnum Win Taste Awards
A podcast produced and co-hosted by two Grady College faculty members captured top honors in this year’s Taste Awards. “Wines We Drink,” a podcast created by Keith Herndon, professor of […]
Profiles of Tenacity: Owen Warden
Fourth-year journalism student Owen Warden is passionate about sports. He shares inspiring sports and athlete stories through The Red & Black, The Paul Finebaum Show and other news outlets. Why […]
2024 Fellowship Profile: Mark Schlabach (ABJ ’96)
Mark Schlabach is a senior writer and reporter for ESPN, covering college football and golf. He has worked at the Worldwide Leader in Sports for nearly 18 years, after having […]
Sports Media senior Cassidy Hettesheimer wins top student paper award at international conference
Two years ago, Cassidy Hettesheimer was struck by the challenges female athletes in “adventure” sports faced in marketing themselves to fans and sponsors. At the time, the journalism major was […]
Profiles of Tenacity: Christian Andrade
Fourth-year student Christian Andrade is passionate about winning. As he endeavors into his professional boxing and reporting careers, he also finds joy in coaching young boxers. Why did you choose […]
Profiles of Tenacity: Taft Gantt
Fourth-year journalism student Taft Gantt is passionate about sports. He values his relationships with both his professors and his peers. Why did you choose your major? I chose to study […]
Profiles of Tenacity: Liz Rymarev
Fourth-year journalism student Liz Rymarev serves as the editor-in-chief of the Red and Black. She values the impact her professors have had on her love for journalism. Why did you […]