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Nellie Bly’s legacy and the decline of investigative reporting

Nellie Bly broke barriers for women in journalism in the late 1800s and inspired a new wave of investigative journalism. As the press industry has contracted in recent decades, investigative jobs have been on the line.
Richard Campbell Jan 23, 2025
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Oxford Free Press selected as participant in Report for America newsroom accelerator project

The Oxford Free Press has been selected as one of the first accelerator newsroom partners for Report for America, a national organization which has been supporting newsrooms for almost a decade.
Briefs Dec 20, 2024
Richard Campbell's father and son sit next to each other on the floor with guitars

Less news, more music

News is important, but it can also be exhausting. Columnist Richard Campbell writes about the benefits of stepping back from the 24-hour news cycle and tuning in to music.
Richard Campbell Oct 17, 2024

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