UC Berkeley Student Accepts Blame for State of Print Journalism

Here’s something you don’t read every month: a daily newspaper journalist refusing to assign blame to Craisglist, the Internet or the Great Recession for the current state of their industry.

In an essay published in UC Berkeley newspaper The Daily Californian entitled “It’s Not You, It’s Me,” senior staff writer Mihir Zaveri (pictured) suggests that he and his fellow Fifth Fourth Estate colleagues must accept a large part of the responsibility for the upside-down state of the U.S.

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