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News In Independent Media
Canada’s Indigenous Genocide Is Ongoing
The recovery of mass and unmarked graves at former Indian residential school sites in recent weeks has released a...
‘Vaccine Equity Is Urgent,’ Say Experts as Delta Variant Ravages Poor Nations
The rapid global spread of the so-called Delta variant—a highly contagious strain of Covid-19 now present in...
Will Biden Be Forced to Give Up What Some Say is His Best Shot at Tackling Climate Change?
Much of the debate over President Biden’s massive infrastructure proposal has been over its $2 trillion price tag. But...
The GOP Has Declared a War on Protests
MIAMI — A black SUV, part of a Cubans for Trump caravan, rams into Jonathan Gartrelle, a Black Lives...
Events
Nominations Open for 14th Annual “Izzy Award” for Independent Media
The Izzy Award will celebrate its 14th year this spring, and nominations are officially open for work produced during the calendar year 2021. PCIM will again grant this honor — named after legendary journalist I. F. “Izzy” Stone — for outstanding achievement in...
10/28 Book Talk: “Build Bridges, Not Walls: A Journey to a World Without Borders”
Award winning journalist and author Todd Miller will speak about his new book where he asks the question: “Is it possible to create a borderless world?” In a series of anecdotes, he relates his encounters with U.S. Border Patrol agents, deportees, migrants,...
Save the Dates: October Events Calendar
Thursday, October 7, at 5:30 p.m. Lali Khalid Artist Book Launch: “Home. In my heart, beating far away” (Sponsored by the Handwerker Gallery) Mehreen (Lali) Khalid came to the United States from Pakistan in 2007 as a Fulbright Scholar and attended Pratt Institute, NY...
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Student Work
2021 PCIM Interns Celebrate Summer Accomplishments
Desiree Holz (’23) is a Journalism major who spent the summer interning with The Ithaca Voice. Over the course of her internship, Desiree gained more than 10 bylines covering the labor shortage, new city planning developments, and other stories affecting the Ithaca...
PCIM Sponsors Summer Internships For Eight Students in 2021
Each year, the Park Center for Independent Media sponsors students to work with independent media outlets and immerse themselves in non-corporate media production and distribution systems. Through the center’s internship program, students get the opportunity to...
The Indy Brief
January 6: One Year Later
January 12, 2021 The Park Center for Independent Media circulates the Indy Brief. Subscribe for a weekly selection of news stories from journalists operating outside traditional corporate systems. The Headlines The Izzy Award Nominations Open for 14th Annual...
Crucial Stories from Indy Media in 2021
December 31, 2021 The Park Center for Independent Media circulates the Indy Brief. Subscribe for a weekly selection of news stories from journalists operating outside traditional corporate systems. The Headlines The Izzy Award Nominations Open for 14th Annual...