VIDEO: A conversation with war correspondents Chris Hedges and David Zucchino

War correspondents Chris Hedges and David Zucchino, a 1973 graduate of the UNC journalism school, met with UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media students on Feb. 13, 2012, in Carroll Hall.

Hedges spoke later that evening as part of the PlayMakers Repertory Company's Vision Series.

Hedges, a Pulitzer-prize winning journalist who has reported for The Christian Science Monitor, National Public Radio and The New York Times is the best-selling author of "War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning," which was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction.

Zucchino is a foreign correspondent for the Los Angeles Times and has reported from Libya, Afghanistan and Iraq, among other locations. He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1989 for a series titled "Being Black in South Africa" and is a four-time Pulitzer finalist, most recently for his reporting from Iraq in 2003.