Fellows & Editors

 

John Rash

Trip:
Rwanda 2011
Affiliation:
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Country:
Rwanda
Year:
2011

John Rash is a columnist and editorial writer for the Star Tribune in Minneapolis. His editorial writing focuses on foreign policy, and his column, “The Rash Report,” examines the intersection of media, politics, culture, and society. In addition to his work at the Star Tribune, he teaches Mass Media and Politics at the University of Minnesota and is an on-air analyst for WCCO-AM radio, the CBS affiliate in Minneapolis. Previously he worked for an advertising agency, Campbell Mithun, for 25 years, most recently as director of media analysis.  He has also been a columnist for Advertising Age and a writer for Delta Sky magazine. Rash holds a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Minnesota.

Stories

  • Famine Relief: Using the Web to Tell the Story

    by Rash, John | December 23, 2011

    Given East Africa's geopolitical importance, as well as Minnesota's burgeoning population of immigrants from that region, any month would be an appropriate time for the Minnesota International Center's "Great Decisions" program to...

  • Rwanda: Recovering. Restrained. Resilient.

    by Rash, John | December 22, 2011

    John Rash In Rwanda, they sweep the dirt. Women and children -- or, just as commonly in Africa's most densely populated country, women with babies strapped to their backs -- apply crude...

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