In its current issue, Egypt Today describes the campus relocation of American University in Cairo as chaotic: “Classrooms with no air conditioning, computers not installed, women’s bathrooms with no toilets, exposed wires and seemingly as many hard-hatted workmen as professors.” The journalistic infrastructure, alas, has not been spared from the moving pains: Pulitzer [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Campus Journalism’
Campus Journalism in Disarray at AUC in Egypt
Posted in College Media, International Student Media, Journalism, Student Newspaper, tagged American University in Cairo, Campus Journalism, Egypt Today, International College Media, Journalism Education, Student Newspaper, Student Press, Suleman Din, The Caravan on October 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Kicking ass and misspelling names for 110 years”
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Student Newspaper, tagged Campus Journalism, College Newspaper, Jason and the Argonauts, Journalism, Student Newspaper, The Argonaut, Universiy of Idaho on October 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Staffers and supporters of The Argonaut are currently celebrating more than a century’s worth of headlines, bylines, sources, and scoops. The always-independent student newspaper at the University of Idaho is turning 110 years old. As an article appearing in the paper to mark the occasion noted, “When men landed on the moon, endured two World Wars and struggled [...]
Suffolk Journal Starts International News Section
Posted in College Media, International Student Media, Journalism, Student Newspaper, tagged Alex Pearlman, Campus Journalism, College Journalism, International News, International Reporting, Student Media, Suffolk Journal, Suffolk University on October 10, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Kudos to Suffolk Journal editor Alex Pearlman for her initiative and outside-the-box thinking. In a letter published earlier this week in the Journal, the student newspaper at Suffolk University in Boston, Pearlman announced the creation of an international news section. It is an idea with a ton of merit, one that Pearlman wrote stemmed [...]
Student Newspaper: We Did Not Steal Sandwich
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Journalism Ethics, Student Newspaper, tagged Campus Journalism, Student Media, Student Newspaper, The Maine Campus on October 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In an editorial published today, top editors at The Maine Campus deny involvement in the swiping of a sandwich from the student union.
Somewhere a student media staffer is rolling her eyes
Posted in College Media, Journalism, New Media, tagged Campus Journalism, Facebook, OJR, Online Journalism Review, Student Journalism, Student Media, The Rebel Yell, Twitter on October 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m putting this in the Not-Exactly-New New Media Department: A journalistic call to arms to engage youth via myspace and facebook! Somewhere, a student media staffer is rolling his or her eyes. A number of college media outlets have established presences on Facebook, Myspace, and Twitter, among other social networks and blogs. A new [...]
