John Higgins
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Ida Lieszkovszky and John Higgins are now friends
Sep 13, 2012
John Higgins left a comment for Mc Nelly Torres
"Thanks for the kind words. I'm sure we'll cross paths sooner or later. I'm hoping to pick up some more database skills this year. The fellowship includes draining in digital media, including data bases and maybe some mapping. Salud! "
Sep 11, 2012
Mc Nelly Torres left a comment for John Higgins
"Awesome John! So proud of you. So nice to hear from you. I was in Puerto Rico last week training journalists and I'm going to Mexico City to do the same at the end of the month. I hope to see you at one of these conventions in the future. Maybe…"
Sep 11, 2012
John Higgins posted a status
"I've moved to Cambridge on a Knight Science Journalism Fellowship at MIT to research the science of teaching and learning."
Sep 11, 2012
John Higgins updated their profile
Sep 11, 2012
John Higgins replied to Mikhail Zinshteyn's discussion From Wunderkind to Washed-Up? How Editors are Appraising Jonah Lehrer’s Actions
"Lehrer's wikipedia biography makes no mention of him ever spending time working a beat for a small or mid-sized daily newspaper. Those still provide the best street education for reporters. That nausea you feel when you read…"
Aug 3, 2012
John Higgins replied to Mikhail Zinshteyn's discussion Five Reasons You Should (or Shouldn’t) Share Stories With Sources
"Good points made by both sides. The emphasis should be on fact-checking. Rado's checklist is a good one (I print a final copy to check line-by-line rather then do it on the computer screen). Fairness could be considered an issue unless you…"
Jul 31, 2012

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At 11:45am on September 11, 2012, Mc Nelly Torres said…

Awesome John! So proud of you. So nice to hear from you. I was in Puerto Rico last week training journalists and I'm going to Mexico City to do the same at the end of the month. I hope to see you at one of these conventions in the future. Maybe IRE?

Keep up the good work. 

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