In a meeting last night, the student senate at the University of Kansas voted to uphold the $83,000 provided to The Daily Kansan through student fees. The decision to leave things as they are arrives roughly one month after the start of this fairly dramatic fight, one that had potential implications for many campus publications nationwide that [...]
Archive for April, 2010
Daily Kansan to Continue Receiving Student Fees Support
Posted in College Media, Free Press Fights, Journalism, Journalism Ethics, Student Newspaper, tagged College Media, Daily Kansan, Journalism, Student Journalism, Student Newspaper on April 8, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Campus Newspaper Loses $20,000 After Student Fees Cut
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Journalism Ethics, Student Newspaper, tagged Campus Newspaper, College Media, Funding, Journalism, Newspaper, Student Newspaper on April 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Globe student newspaper at Utah’s Salt Lake Community College is facing a sudden $20,000 budget shortfall and a potential shuttering after student fees allocated for the paper were cut by 50 percent. (Read about the other major student newspaper-student fees battle currently brewing at Kansas University.) – According to a Deseret News report, a [...]
April Fools’ File: Slideshow of Student Newspaper Satire
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Story Ideas, Student Newspaper, tagged College Media, College Newspaper, Journalism, Media, Satire, Student Newspaper on April 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Collegemediatopia recently observed April Fools’ Day with its normal celebration of satirical gusto. Below is a montage and links to a smattering of the funnier pieces popping up in student newspapers nationwide and one full-blown satirical publication (hat tips to WashPost Campus Overload and Chronicle of Higher Education). – – Links to individual pieces or [...]
Student Editor: When Did Our Op-Eds Become So Boring?
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Story Ideas, Student Newspaper, Teachable Moment, tagged College Media, College Newspaper, Journalism, Opinion Writing, Student Media, Student Newspaper, Villanovan on April 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Sara Gatling, editor in chief of The College Voice at Mercer County Community College, has a message for her j-student peers: Spice it up! As she writes, “As I gathered and read hundreds of different college newspapers that were on display at the College Media Advisors Convention (CMA) in New York over spring break, I [...]
Student Newspaper Column on Rape Spurs Apology, Debate
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Student Newspaper, Student Newspaper Theft, tagged American University, College Media, College Newspaper, Journalism, Student Newspaper on April 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »
One of the most high-profile controversies in collegemediatopia so far this semester is currently playing out at American University. The 30-second recap of the past six days: Controversial column touching on rape published in campus newspaper. Outraged students and online readers. Strong words of protest and even some newspaper trashing. Media coverage. Statements issued by the [...]
Student Newspapers Stolen in Response to “BEER” Article
Posted in College Media, Free Press Fights, Journalism, Student Newspaper, Student Newspaper Theft, tagged College Media, Journalism, Newspaper Theft, Student Newspaper on April 1, 2010 | 2 Comments »
A group of undergraduates at Gustavus Adolphus College in Minnesota recently carried out a “theft by relocation” operation, grabbing roughly 300 copies of The Gustavian Weekly campus newspaper from the centrally-located student center and moving them to out-of-the-way dormitories. – As The Reporter at Minnesota State, Mankato, dutifully reported, “The newspapers . . . were a [...]
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