Dan Rather at the OPC Scholarship Luncheon

Photo: Michael Dames
More than 220 guests attended this year's OPC Foundation Scholarship Luncheon and echoed the cause that foreign correspondents are needed now more than ever. With the help of an OPC scholarship, twelve aspiring news leaders have been given a chance to carry the torch. The current economic crisis, Barber said in his speech, works to recent j-school graduates: "there hasn't a better time to be a financial jouralist since the great crash." Read more...