Advertisement. Advertise with us

Journalist To Discuss New Political Landscape

ONEONTA—David Shribman, journalist, author and public speaker, will deliver the talk, “The New Architecture of American Politics: What We Learned From Campaign 2024,” in Hartwick College’s Anderson Theater in the Anderson Center for the Arts at 5 p.m. on Monday, November 18, The event is free and open to the public.

Shribman, the executive editor emeritus of the “Pittsburgh Post-Gazette” and the J.W. McConnell Professor of Practice at the Max Bell School of Public Policy at McGill University, brings decades of expertise in political journalism. He won the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of U.S. politics while serving as assistant managing editor, columnist and Washington bureau chief for “The Boston Globe.”

Over his career, Shribman has held pivotal roles in leading newsrooms across the country. He served as national political correspondent for “The Wall Street Journal,” covered Congress and national politics for “The New York Times” and began his career on the city staff of “The Buffalo Evening News,” later joining the paper’s Washington bureau.


In addition to his journalistic achievements, Shribman is deeply involved in civic and academic initiatives. He is an emeritus trustee at Dartmouth College and serves on several distinguished committees, including the selection committee for the Profiles in Courage Award from the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation and the Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award committee at Colby College. He also sits on the national board of the Calvin Coolidge Foundation and holds four honorary degrees.

The lecture is hosted by the Hartwick College Institute of Public Service. For more information, contact Zachary McKenney, assistant professor of sociology and co-director of the Institute of Public Service, at mckenneyz@hartwick.edu.

Posted

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.


Related Articles

Oneonta Area College Students React to Mamdani’s Historic NYC Mayoral Win

Mamdani’s campaign is indeed notable for rallying young voters. The enthusiasm of voters aged 18-29 helped give the 34-year-old candidate his mayoral win. Research from Tufts University revealed that an unusually high 1-in-4 youth voted in the 2025 NYC mayoral race, and 75 percent of those young voters supported Mamdani.…
December 20, 2025

News Briefs: December 11, 2025

Winter classes at The Smithy Clay Studio, a registration announcement from the Otsego United Soccer Club and the Springfield Historical Society's upcoming Christmas Bazaar are among the topics covered in this week's news briefs.…
December 11, 2025

PUTTING THE COMMUNITY BACK INTO THE NEWSPAPER

For a limited time, new annual subscriptions to the hard copy of “The Freeman’s Journal” or “Hometown Oneonta” (which also includes unlimited access to AllOtsego.com), or digital-only access to AllOtsego.com, can also give back to one of their favorite Otsego County charitable organizations.

$5.00 of your subscription will be donated to the nonprofit of your choice: Friends of the Feral-TNR, Super Heroes Humane Society, or Susquehanna Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 

Visit our “subscribe” page and select your charity of choice at checkout