University of Colorado plans to close journalism school

8/25, Daily Camera, "The University of Colorado is considering closing its traditional journalism school and dramatically remodeling the way it trains students for the profession....The earliest a school of information could emerge is 2012....

• More than 30 schools of information, existing under various names, have been created at universities across the country...

News and communications transmission as well as the role of the press and journalism in a democratic society are changing at a tremendous pace," Chancellor DiStefano said in a news release. "We must change with it.""...via Poynter.org/Romenesko

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