The son of Indiana University President Michael McRobbie was arrested over the weekend for allegedly smoking up- marijuana and drug paraphernalia charges are pending. ——- The Indiana Daily Student rightfully ran a short piece yesterday on the arrest and the incidents leading to it. The article is brief and well-written, noting the connection to the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Indiana Daily Student’
University President’s Son Arrested on Pot Charge: How to Cover It?
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Journalism Ethics, Student Newspaper, tagged College Journalism, College Media, Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University President, Journalism Ethics, Marijuana, Michael McRobbie, Student Newspaper on January 15, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Official Stops Student Journalists from Blogging Due to NCAA Rules
Posted in College Media, Future of Journalism, Journalism, Journalism Ethics, New Media, Student Newspaper, tagged BCS, Blog, Blogging, College Football, College Journalism, College Media, Future of Journalism, IDS, Indiana Daily Student, Just Journalism, NCAA, New Media, Student Journalism, Student Newspaper, Wake Forest on December 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This video explains much more comprehensively than I ever could the many, many, many, many reasons the NCAA rule severely limiting live blogging of college sports is crudely written, overreaching, and just plain dumb. ————- ————- As Just Journalism reported, a Wake Forest official warned Indiana Daily Student staffers live-blogging an IU-Wake Forest basketball game [...]
College Papers Not Immune to Economic Doom and Gloom
Posted in College Media, Future of Journalism, Journalism, New Media, Student Newspaper, tagged Advertising Revenue, College Journalism, College Media, Daily Northwestern, Daily Pennsylvanian, Daily Princetonian, Daily Tar Heel, Economy, Future of Journalism, Indiana Daily Student, Newspaper Death Watch, Stanford Daily, Student Journalism, Student Media, Student Newspaper, The New York Times on November 23, 2008 | 3 Comments »
As I wrote in early October, “The story of the student press so far this semester: The existence of the first sustained crack in college print papers’ seeming invincibility to the online takeover and economic downturn.” Since then, the economy has continued to collapse faster than Amy Winehouse’s career, prompting an unprecedented ad-revenue slowdown and [...]
Journalist Spotlight: Emily Veach, Wall Street Journal Asia
Posted in Journalism, Journalist Spotlight, Student Newspaper, tagged College Newspaper, Emily Veach, Hong Kong, IDS, Indiana Daily Student, Student Media, Student Newspaper, Student Press, Tapei, Wall Street Journal, Wall Street Journal Asia, WSJA on October 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Emily Veach is roughly a half-day ahead of you. She recently arrived in Hong Kong, part of the larger “Wall Street Journal Copy Desk Diaspora” (an actual Facebook group). She works nights. She travels to Tapei on weekends and recently kayaked in the waters off Cheung Chau Island. She enjoys playing “Rock Band.” And she’s a twentysomething journalist worth knowing. [...]
