Trinity Washington University journalism students explored freedom of the press and the First Amendment, focusing on how young adults consume news, the influence of social media and AI, and the importance of trustworthy journalism. The discussion also examined current challenges facing the media, including government pressure on news organizations and the evolving role of journalists in helping the public find reliable information.
Student journalists from Trinity Washington University earned 19 collegiate honors at the 2026 Catholic Media Conference, gaining national recognition for reporting, podcasting, photography and multimedia storytelling.
Professor Peter Kimball reflects on his first semester teaching video journalism at Trinity Washington University and why he’s passionate about helping students tell stories through video.
Speaking at Trinity Washington University during the Americans for Democratic Action awards ceremony, veteran journalist Jim Acosta called on future reporters to show courage in holding the powerful accountable and warned that threats to press freedom and democracy are growing.
The inaugural season of Enlightened Exchanges officially began Oct. 8, 2024, and it covers an array of relevant subjects, beginning with an in-depth analysis of the U.S. presidential election in its first episode.