Sarah Alvarez

Sarah Alvarez

Sarah Alvarez is the David Steele Chair of Journalism Innovation at Temple University. She is the founder and former editor-in-chief of Outlier Media. She thinks journalism should be a public service, responsive to the needs of all people.

A trip in the time machine back to 2006 is maddening and reassuring

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What do we owe those we misrepresent?

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Rethinking record creation

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What is so essential about news?

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Nextdoor wants people to act nicer. Should the news follow?

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Information isn’t enough. It’s time for news with social utility.

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Is your work in need of a harm matrix?

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The road to impact is slow and winding

Need some respite from the doomscroll? Want to take in

Are you feeling any different about advocacy lately?

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Inform me like I'm sick

I got the kind of phone call we all dread