The evermore expansive set of student press archives being placed online continues to concern those who wish their undergrad misdeeds or heated words would stay in the past, not in their Google prints. – As a new USA Today College piece by Ohio University journalism student Stephanie Stark confirms, “[C]ollege newspapers are uploading old print [...]
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As Student Newspaper Archives Grow Online, Some Alums Worry About Their Google Prints
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Journalism Ethics, New Media, Student Newspaper, tagged Campus Journalism, Daily Californian, Journalism, New Media, Student Newspaper, UC-Berkeley, USA Today on September 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Student Press Differs from Professional Press: Reason #1,333,668
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Student Newspaper, Teachable Moment, tagged Advertising, Campus Journalism, Journalism, Student Newspaper on July 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Our chief copy editor quit yesterday. It was a decision that had nothing to do with the campus newspaper. As a student burdened recently with financial strains, she simply cannot afford to return to the university in the fall.
Dan’s Journey to Iraq: A Student Press Adventure, Part 1, “Sulimaniyah 90210″
Posted in College Media, International Student Media, Journalism, Student Newspaper, tagged Campus Journalism, Iraq, Journalism, Newspaper, Student Newspaper on June 27, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Early last year, I began writing about The AUIS Voice, the first independent student newspaper in post-Saddam Iraq. Started by a scrappy band of Iraqi students and an impassioned ex-Washington Post reporter, the Voice’s spirit of innovation is ironically its adherence to the oldest principles of the craft: objectivity, editorial freedom, and the search for truth (rarities among Iraqi media).
Student Editor: Campus Paper Newsroom “Like an Antarctic Research Base”
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Student Newspaper, tagged Campus Journalism, Campus Newspaper, College Journalism, Journalism, Student Journalism, Student Newspaper on March 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The outgoing operations manager of The Cavalier Daily at the University of Virginia has penned an excellent goodbye editorial worth a glimpse, if nothing else, for its opening comparison. In a piece headlined simply “Tundra-tested,” Wm. Hunter Tammaro writes: – The Cavalier Daily office is a lot like an Antarctic research base. No, really. Although [...]
Eternal Ethical Question: A Student (Journalist’s) Identity
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Journalism Ethics, New Media, Student Newspaper, Teachable Moment, tagged Campus Journalism, College Media, Ethics, Journalism, Journalism Ethics, New Media, Student Newspaper on March 9, 2010 | 1 Comment »
One of the oldest student journalism ethical tightropes unfurled with a bit of a new media twist recently at Cornell University. As Cornell Daily Sun public editor Rob Tricchinelli explained in his excellent write-up on the situation: – Mike Wacker ’10 is a Sun columnist whose ‘Wack Attack’ column appears alternate Wednesdays. Wacker recently arranged [...]
Racial Slur Leads to Student Media Funding Freeze at UCSD
Posted in Broadcast Journalism, College Media, Journalism, Journalism Ethics, New Media, Student Newspaper, tagged Campus Journalism, Campus Newspaper, College Journalism, Ethics, Free Press, Humor Magazine, Journalism, Student Journalism on February 24, 2010 | 3 Comments »
A “racial state of emergency” has been declared and funding for all school-supported student media has been frozen at the University of California, San Diego in the immediate aftermath of a racist campus event coupled with a televised racist slur. – Late last week, the editor of the Koala, a controversial UCSD student humor newspaper [...]
Student Journalist Spotlight: Georgia Perry, Indiana U.
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Journalist Spotlight, Student Newspaper, tagged Campus Journalism, Georgia Perry, Indiana University, Journalism, Satire, Student Journalism, Student Journalist Spotlight, The Robin on February 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Update: For those interested in checking out The Robin, Perry reports: “People can read some stories online at www.thebtownrobin.tumblr.com. Or if they want print copies they can inquire about that through thebtownrobin@gmail.com and we’ll send them over and just ask for a donation of whatever they want to give.” ———- Georgia Perry is making a [...]
Washington Post Editor Starting in Fall at Arizona State
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Journalism Education, tagged Campus Journalism, College Journalism, Journalism Education on December 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Talk about intimidating office hours! The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University is adding another celebrity faculty member: Len Downie Jr., the famed, recently-retired top editor of The Washington Post who succeeded Ben Bradlee. —————- At Cronkite, Downie will be joining former CNN anchor Aaron Brown, former San Jose [...]
Timeline Traces First 100 Years of Missouri’s School of Journalism
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Journalism Education, New Media, Student Newspaper, tagged Campus Journalism, College Journalism, College Media, Journalism Education, Student Journalism, Student Media, Student Press on December 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A new, interesting, Webtastic timeline traces the first 100 years of the country’s first School of Journalism at the University of Missouri. The timeline touches upon the technological growth of the school, its related publications, and the place of both amid the backdrop of various eras and the big scoops and scandals that defined them [...]
College Media Story Ideas: Vampires, Zombies & Sex
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Journalism Education, New Media, Story Ideas, tagged Campus Journalism, Campus Media, College Journalism, College Media, Facebook, New Media, Student Journalism, Student Media, Student Newspaper, Student Press on December 12, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Forget Soundsliding, podcasting, vlogging, geotagging, and a-Twitterin’. New media tools are important, but without kick-ass content Journalism 2.0 is still deader than Cuba Gooding Jr.’s acting career (seriously, what happened to him?). Everything journalism was, is and will be rests on our ability to tell a story. And every story starts with idea. ————- Below [...]
That’s *So* Random Story Award: The Colorado Daily
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Student Newspaper, tagged Campus Journalism, College Journalism, Slacklining, Student Media, Student Newspaper, The Colorado Daily, Tightrope Walking, University of Colorado on October 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’ve honestly never heard of it but apparently, as The Colorado Daily reported recently, ”[i]t’s not an uncommon sight on the University of Colorado campus: barefoot students, balanced a few feet off the ground, carefully putting one foot in front of the other as they cross flat ropes tied between two trees.” It’s a [...]
Online Push for Campus Papers in the Philippines
Posted in College Media, International Student Media, Journalism, New Media, Student Newspaper, tagged Campus Journalism, Campus Journalism Act of 1991, De La Salle University, International Student Media, Philippines, Student Media, Student Newspaper, The LaSallian on October 18, 2008 | 3 Comments »
The question asked in the headline of a recent Philippine Daily Inquirer piece: “Should campus papers go online?” Student newspapers abound in the country, in part thanks to the government’s efforts at building up college journalism’s infrastructure that began with the adoption of the “Campus Journalism Act of 1991.” The current national goal: a [...]
Con•ver•gence: Defining a (Not So) New (Media) Buzzword
Posted in Broadcast Journalism, College Media, Journalism, New Media, Student Newspaper, tagged Access USI, Campus Journalism, Campus Media, College Media, Convergence, David Black, Student Media, The Edge, The Shield, University of Southern Indiana, USI on October 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It’s official: The Shield, The Edge, and Access USI are coming together. All it took was a new media revolution. The student newspaper (Shield), the student-run radio station (Edge), and the student TV station (Access) at the University of Southern Indiana are converging on-the-go this semester, presenting a pair of new multiplatform projects while figuring out what works [...]
Student Media Censorship Disguised as Policy and Smart PR
Posted in College Media, Free Press Fights, Journalism, Student Newspaper, tagged Campus Journalism, Campus Media, First Amendment, Free Press, Media Policy, Mt. Hood Community College, Student Journalism, Student Media, Student Newspaper, The Advocate on October 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Advocate student newspaper at Mount Hood Community College is questioning the school’s new ”all-college media policy.” The basics of the policy, which boasts strong similarities to those in place (formally and informally) at schools worldwide: Student media must contact a single gateway college office or official (normally in PR or media relations) to set-up interviews with [...]
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