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The J-School Debate: Is the Timing Finally Right for University Journalism Programs and the Rest of the University Community to Work Together?
- The Journal of General Education
- Penn State University Press
- Volume 61, Number 3, 2012
- pp. 240-263
- 10.1353/jge.2012.0020
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Liberal arts universities are under mounting pressure to maintain their position of relevance in an increasingly technological and economically competitive world, while professional journalism is steadily losing ground to social media. This essay argues that a new partnership between journalism schools and the academic community would be beneficial to both.