Barbara Ehrenreich’s message to journalism school (j-school) graduates at UC Berekeley on May 16 2009 ^[1] is that they’re entering a dying industry.

Yeah, I guess that’s the case if you’re looking for a secure job in the newsroom of the 1950s, but I would actually encourage j-school graduates to look at this as an opportunity. In fact, I would encourage college Freshmen to consider specializing in journalism! Why? [Read more…]