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Ted Bridis Authors Opinion Column on the Importance and Evolution of Investigative Journalism

Wednesday April 24, 2024

Ted Bridis, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Michael and Linda Connelly Senior Lecturer in Investigative Reporting, is the author of the opinion column …
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Spiro Kiousis Co-Authors Opinion Column on the Effects of Media Messaging on the Gaza War

Tuesday January 30, 2024

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Public Relations Professor and Executive Associate Dean Spiro Kiousis is co-author of the opinion column “Is Media Messaging Making …
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Spiro Kiousis Comments on Gov. DeSantis’ Attempts to Regain Control of His Political Narrative

Monday August 14, 2023

Spiro Kiousis, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Public Relations professor and the College’s executive associate dean, was quoted in “Trailing in Polls, DeSantis …
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Spiro Kiousis Comments on Controversial DeSantis Presidential Campaign Video

Tuesday July 11, 2023

Spiro Kiousis, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications executive associate dean, was quoted in “LGBTQ+ Republicans to DeSantis: The ‘Old Playbook’ Doesn’t Work …
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Cynthia Barnett Comments on John Muir and Pens Essay on the Supreme Court’s Florida vs. Georgia Water War Ruling

Tuesday April 13, 2021

Cynthia Barnett, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Environmental-Journalist-in-Residence, was quoted in “Don’t Cancel John Muir: But Don’t Excuse Him, Either,” …
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CJC Doctoral Student Writes Opinion Column on Youth Participation in the Recent Election

Friday November 20, 2020

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications doctoral student Michael Munroe is the author of the opinion column, “American Youth Are on the Right Side of History” published in …
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CJC Students Cover Florida Law Requiring Protection for Students

Wednesday February 13, 2019

Update (Feb. 13, 2019) — Katherine Campione was interviewed about this story on the Feb. 12, 2019 broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered.” University of Florida College of …
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Clay Calvert Pens Column on Supreme Court Decision in Lozman vs. City of Riviera Beach

Thursday June 21, 2018

Clay Calvert, director of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project, is the author of “Fane Lozman’s Long Fight to Criticize …
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CJC Alum Jeff Klinkenberg Wins Florida Humanities Council Lifetime Achievement Award

Thursday February 8, 2018

Jeff Klinkenberg, B.S. Journalism 1971 and 2010 University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications’ Alumni of Distinction, is the 2018 recipient of the Florida Humanities Council …
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CJC Alum Jeff Klinkenberg Receives 2018 Florida Heritage Award

Thursday January 11, 2018

Former Tampa Bay Times columnist Jeff Klinkenberg, B.S. Journalism 1971 and 2010 Alumnus of Distinction, is one of three 2018 Florida Heritage Award winners. For almost 40 years, Klinkenberg penned …
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Frank LoMonte Comments on the National Debate Over Taking a Knee During Class Activities and Sporting Events

Wednesday October 4, 2017

Frank LoMonte, director of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Brechner Center for Freedom of Information, commented in “Mom Says Her 6-Year-Old Son Was Silenced by a …
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Frank LoMonte Pens Column on the Need for Student Journalist Legal Protection

Friday September 29, 2017

Frank LoMonte, director of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Brechner Center for Freedom of Information, authored the column “Student Journalists Deserve More …
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Clay Calvert Comments on Reasons for a Denied Speech Request on the UF Campus

Tuesday August 29, 2017

Clay Calvert, director of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project, authored the column “When Controversial Speakers Come to …
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Ann Christiano Comments on Non-Profit Use of Social Media Campaigns

Tuesday May 2, 2017

Ann Christiano, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Public Relations professor and Karel Endowed Chair in Public Interest Communications was quoted in, “Small Donations …
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Clay Calvert Comments on Gawker Media vs. Hulk Hogan Settlement

Tuesday November 8, 2016

 University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project Director Clay Calvert was quoted in the Tampa Bay Times article, Gawker and Hulk Hogan …
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Clay Calvert Comments on First Amendment Right to Film Police in Action

Friday July 8, 2016

University of Florida Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project Director Clay Calvert was quoted in the article, “Is videotaping police against the law in Florida? Experts say no, but it’s still …

Tampa Bay Times Quotes Calvert on Trump’s Hogan Trial Comments

Wednesday March 23, 2016

The Tampa Bay Times quotes Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert in the March 23, 2016 story, “Memo to Donald Trump: Hulk Hogan sex tape trial has nothing to do with libel …

Foley Appears as Expert Witness in Hogan-Gawker Trial

Thursday March 10, 2016

Journalism Master Lecturer Mike Foley‘s appearance as an expert witness in the Hulk Hogan vs. Gawker trial is featured in this March 9, 2016 story from the Associated Press, “Journalism …

Tampa Bay Times environmental reporter Craig Pittman speaks at UF

Monday February 2, 2015

Tampa Bay Times environmental reporter Craig Pittman, one of the nation’s top environmental reporters, shares raucous stories about the environmental beat: From covering secret Texas hunting trips …

Tampa Bay Times environmental reporter Craig Pittman speaks at UF

Tuesday January 13, 2015

Preview story Tampa Bay Times environmental reporter Craig Pittman will give a public lecture at the University of Florida Monday, Feb. 2 at noon in Smathers Library (East), Room 100. Attendees are …