
Stony Brook University plans Marie Colvin center Originally published: May 23, 2012 6:42 PM Updated: May 23, 2012 10:24 PM By CANDICE FERRETTE candice.ferrette@newsday.com Photo credit: AP Photo/Sheila Masson | Marie Colvin, American-born, London-based British war correspondent, at the Books, Borders and Bikes festival at Traquair House, Innerleithen, Peebleshire, Scotland. (August 20, 2011) Stony Brook University plans to open a center for international journalism in memory of Marie Colvin, the acclaimed war reporter who was killed Feb. 22 in Syria.The Marie Colvin Center for International Reporting will pay tribute to the Long Island native by establishing a special curriculum intended to "nurture and grow the next generation of overseas reporters," said Howard Schneider, dean... Content Preview This content is exclusive for Newsday digital access and ...
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