NEW YORK, Oct. 18 -- Columbia University Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * Announcing the 2027 Alumni Award Winners Columbia Journalism School honors four alumni for their outstanding contributions to journalism. October 16, 2026 This year, we are proud to recognize the following members of the CJS community as Alumni Award Winners. Read on to learn more about this year's awardees. Richard L. Berke '81, Co-Founder and Executive Editor, STAT Shaheen Pasha '00, Associate Teaching Professor of Journalism, Penn St more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 20 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news: * * * Distrust in the media and courts can cause democratic backsliding, UChicago study suggests * Democratic backsliding can be tricky to spot. That's why most citizens rely on researchers, reporters and other third-party oversight bodies to detect and raise awareness of actions that subvert democracy. While these groups shine a crucial spotlight on government actions, what happens when those directing the light are distrusted? A new study published in Pol more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Hudson Institute, a research organization that says it promotes leadership for a secure, free and prosperous future, issued the following commentary: * * * Oct 20, 2026 America and Europe: A Blueprint for the Next Chapter Peter Rough & Ulrich Speck Threatened by an Axis of Challengers, the United States and Europe Need to Reclaim the Initiative Together The free and open global order is under attack. A new anti-Western axis, centered on China and Russia and reinforced by Iran and North Korea, is threatening the secu more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Hudson Institute, a research organization that says it promotes leadership for a secure, free and prosperous future, issued the following commentary: * * * Oct 21, 2026 America and Europe: A Blueprint for the Next Chapter Peter Rough & Ulrich Speck Threatened by an Axis of Challengers, the United States and Europe Need to Reclaim the Initiative Together The free and open global order is under attack. A new anti-Western axis, centered on China and Russia and reinforced by Iran and North Korea, is threatening the secu more PR