their teacher is jean kissel. >> when we first started objectivity was not even on the , scale. but given definition of writing, journalists, and separation of professional action and personal feelings, we can make it through hours of interviews before anyone becomes less than objective. and that is an incredible step. the importance of remaining objective to be able to do the reporting. i have one student now who wrote a story about his best friend, who asked him to go to jihad with him. this man said no, i have been accepted into the irc journalism course, and i think i will stay here. when it is finished, i will go with you. one day, this man went home for lunch, and his family gathered together and told him to sit down. that the martyr had been brought back from the front. then they told him, they said gently, that it was his friend and he had been beheaded. and now, before going back to class in the afternoon, he was asked by his father to go with other men and take a grave and -- dig a grave along the road and bury his friend, which he did. and he made it to class that day