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Journalism

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Student podcasts listed for honours in New York

Story by Qiyun Liu

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Photo: Laura Du Vé

Coveted book honours for CAJ staff

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Photo: Qiyun Liu

Never mind the platform, feel the journalistic quality

Story by Qiyun Liu

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CAJ students nominated for Press Club Quill honors

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Citizen reporters win investigative journalism accolades

Words by Petra Stock

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CAJ success at national student journalism awards

Words by Petra Stock

Culture

“The freshest voices and brightest ideas”: CAJ student podcasts win gold and silver in national awards

Words by Jade Murray

Politics

“Toxic Dan” and Guy boosterism: how Victorian election coverage blurs the lines between news and opinion

Culture

CAJ in the running for prestigious podcast awards

Words by Jade Murray

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Image credit: Qiyun Liu

We too can speak for ourselves: journalist urges collaboration and respect in reporting Pacific climate crisis

Words by Hannah Hammoud

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The Citizen reporter awarded science journalism grant

Grant awarded to: Petra Stock

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For the latest news, let’s hear from our robot reporter on the spot

Words by Petra Stock

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Good on paper, but subscribers not happy with newspaper deliveries

Words by Petra Stock

Politics

Tables turned, editors face some tough questions on political coverage

Story by Petra Stock

Podcasts

CAJ ‘Uncurated’ podcast wins silver trophy at New York Radio Awards

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Photo: Petra Stock

Paper cuts: Why daily newspaper deliveries have become a lottery

Words by Petra Stock

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About The Citizen

THE CITIZEN is a publication of the Centre for Advancing Journalism. It has several aims. Foremost, it is a teaching tool that showcases the work of the students in the University of Melbourne’s Master of Journalism and Master of International Journalism programs, giving them real-world experience in working for publication and to deadline. Find out more →

  • Editor: Jo Chandler
  • Reporter: Qiyun (Gwen) Liu
  • Audio & Video editor: Louisa Lim
  • Data editor: Craig Butt
  • Editor-In-Chief: Andrew Dodd
  • Business editor: Lucy Smy
Winner — BEST PUBLICATION 2016 Ossie Awards

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