Nicholas Lemann
Professor of journalism and dean emeritus
Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism
Nicholas Lemann is a professor of journalism and dean emeritus at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, and a staff writer for The New Yorker.
Stories by this Author
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The Review | Essay
How Affirmative Action Really Works
Understanding it is crucial, especially now that it’s in existential peril. -
The Review
The Case for a New Kind of Core
A methods-based curriculum could empower students in college and for life. -
The Review
What Should Graduates Know?
Professional schools offer lessons for undergraduate education. -
The Chronicle Review
The Soul of the Research University
American universities must explain how their focus on research best serves an ambitious but pragmatic nation. -
The Chronicle Review
Journalism Schools Can Push Coverage Beyond Breaking News
Original reporting from journalism students can make up for reporting that news organizations can no longer afford, writes Nicholas Lemann.