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NYU professor Rosen to lecture March 8 on the state of American journalism

Jay Rosen, a professor of journalism at New York University, will present his lecture “Winter is Coming: The Trump Regime and the American Press” at 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, at 1092 Lincoln Hall, 702 S. Wright St., Urbana.

The event is hosted by The Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory in conjunction with the Center for Advanced Study, the Cline Center for Democracy and the Institute of Communication Research.

Rosen is the author of PressThink, a journalism blog.

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