Recently saw a copy of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazelle for the first time in a long while. There was a full page piece congratulating their 2016 interns.
There were a couple of obligatory kids from local schools (Point Park, Robert Morris). There was the obligatory black candidate from Mississippi State. 80% of the others were from either Yale or Harvard.
THERE’S your problem right there.
When I was young and foolish, I started out as a journalism major. Their two major topics of conversation were how they were going to get drunk or get laid on the weekend.