Jelani Cobb

In the past few weeks alone, student journalists have been on a remarkable roll.Impressive reporting at The Stanford Dai... Read more

If journalism is the lifeblood of our democracy, then why does it feel like its chronically on life support? Nationally,... Read more

In the aftermath of the 2020 murder of George Floyd, researchers at Columbia worked to trace the roots of America's raci... Read more

Ben and Khalil are joined by their friend Jelani Cobb, Dean of Columbia Journalism School and New Yorker staff writer, t... Read more

To Jelani Cobb, reading, writing, and education are inherently acts of empowerment, and sometimes even ones of defiance.... Read more

Washington Post senior critic-at-large Robin Givhan speaks with Jelani Cobb, dean of Columbia Journalism School, about t... Read more

The Columbia Graduate School of Journalism announced today that Jelani Cobb will be its new dean. Cobb is a professor at... Read more

This week, we’re doing a number of episodes around the history of… Black History Month. Over the course of this country’... Read more

Journalist, historian and New Yorker staff writer Jelani Cobb has co-edited a vast collection of writing from the magazi... Read more

This Thanksgiving week, we’re running some favorite episodes from the year that you may have missed. We’ll be back the T... Read more