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Comment on Oklahoma State’s Muff-Gate: Why the Media Professors Are Wrong (#OKState @OColly) by Student Newspaper Strip Club Headline Causes Controversy at Oklahoma State (#OKState) « College Media Matters

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:27:25 +0000

[...] Oklahoma State’s Muff-Gate: Why the Media Professors Are Wrong [...]

Comment on The ‘Dumb F*ckers’ Fallout: 7 Lessons from the Student Newspaper Slip by When dummy copy makes a dummy of you | Samford Crimson tip blog

When dummy copy makes a dummy of you | Samford Crimson tip blog — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:42:23 +0000

[...] Seven lessons to learn from it, including “Don’t insert jokes or vulgar statements into layouts-in-progress” are up at College Media Matters. As is the original dummy copy, coarse-language faux pas. [...]

Comment on Student Newspaper Strip Club Headline Causes Controversy at Oklahoma State (#OKState) by Geoff

Geoff — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:02:19 +0000

So there was a Comic Strip over the summer a year ago that directly portrayed Tea Partiers to Nazi’s burning crosses and everyone choses to get all hot and bothered about the “Diamond in the Muff” piece. What a joke… No arguement about inflamitory speech like that obviously. Chosing the right battles here I can see.

Comment on Michigan State Journalism School Drama Continues… by lol time

lol time — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:01:10 +0000

i like wisconsin better

Comment on The ‘Dumb Fckers’ Fallout: 7 Lessons from the Student Newspaper Slip by Suffolk Journal’s ‘Dumb Fckers’ Slip Prompts Apology « College Media Matters

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:31:03 +0000

[...] ‘Dumb F*ckers’ Fallout: 7 Lessons from the Student Paper Slip [...]

Comment on 15 Newspapers That Belong on Princeton Review ‘Best’ List by Suffolk Journal’s ‘Dumb F*ckers’ Slip Prompts Apology « College Media Matters

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:25:07 +0000

[...] a single mistake. Mistakes happen. Especially late at night. In student newsrooms. And as I’ve previously confirmed, the Journal is a great paper. The apology appears genuine. Hopefully staff can simply learn [...]

Comment on Onward State Founder Explains ‘What Happened Last Night’ with Paterno Death Mistake by The ‘Dumb F*ckers’ Fallout: 7 Lessons from the Student Newspaper Slip « College Media Matters

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:17:02 +0000

[...] State’s recent handling of the Joe Paterno death faux pas is a perfect example of this two-step (including a full letter breaking things down by the editor [...]

Comment on Suffolk Journal’s ‘Dumb Fckers’ Slip Prompts Apology by The ‘Dumb Fckers’ Fallout: 7 Lessons from the Student Newspaper Slip « College Media Matters

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:16:58 +0000

[...] a recent late-night newsroom slip that has been widely reported and mocked, The Suffolk Journal accidentally printed a sub-headline [...]

Comment on Suffolk Journal’s ‘Dumb F*ckers’ Slip Prompts Apology by Denise

Denise — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:46:57 +0000

The poor sentence structure offends me the most.

Comment on Suffolk Journal’s ‘Dumb F*ckers’ Slip Prompts Apology by Banana Rama

Banana Rama — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:11:36 +0000

I’m also offended by the use of not one, but TWO exclamation points. Geesh!