Events

Past Event

Covering Politics: Journalism Through the Lens of Local Elections

October 21, 2025
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
America/New_York
On Campus World Room, School of Journalism

With Election Day just around the corner, please join the Eric H. Holder Jr. Initiative for Civil and Political Rights and Columbia Votes for a discussion panel on the important role of journalism in New York City politics. 

Discussion and Q&A: 6:00-7:30 p.m. (Doors open at 5:30 p.m.)
Reception: 7:30-8:00 p.m. (Food will be served)

Speakers: 

Moderated by Juan Manuel Benítez, Philip S. Balboni Professor of Professional Practice of Local Journalism at Columbia Journalism School

 

Registration for this event is required.

Please Note: This event is open to CU affiliates only.

Contact Information

The Holder Initiative