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Author: Jackie Spinner

Jackie Spinner is the editor of Gateway Journalism Review. She is a journalism professor at Columbia College Chicago and faculty advisor to the Columbia Chronicle.

Opinion: Chicago adjunct strike provides student journalists with an invaluable reporting lesson

Media News
December 21, 2023July 8, 2025
by Jackie Spinner

The part-time faculty at Columbia College Chicago, where I teach journalism, was on strike for seven weeks, protesting cost-cutting decisions……

AI in journalism is here. Now what? Educators debate how to ask and verify the answer.

Media News
April 20, 2023April 19, 2023
by Jackie Spinner

At the start of the spring semester, the Journalism Department at San Francisco State University added a line to its……

As most trusted news sources, local outlets can do more to promote media literacy, especially around elections

Opinion
November 10, 2022November 10, 2022
by Jackie Spinner

The success of election-deniers in the Midterm Elections shows just how much work confronts us in our efforts to increase media……

To paywall or not? Young readers provide the answer

News and Opinion
October 6, 2022November 8, 2022
by Jackie Spinner

A few years ago, while preparing to teach a copy editing course for the first time, I stumbled across a……

Journalism educators need to up their game to stay relevant in their own changing industry

News and Opinion
September 1, 2022August 30, 2022
by Jackie Spinner

For a decade now, I have been teaching journalism without officially having left the business. I keep one foot in……

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