“One Team, One Newspaper” – The Founding of Iraq’s Independent Student Press – Part Five: “Thank God We Clashed It Together” – In late January, during his birthday weekend, design editor Yad Faiq sat down and carefully laid out the editorial page for the Voice’s first issue. And then he redesigned it. He later redesigned [...]
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The Founding of Iraq’s Independent Student Press, Part Five
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Student Newspaper, tagged AUI-S Voice, College Journalism, College Media, Journalism, Student Journalism, Student Newspaper on May 5, 2010 | 10 Comments »
The Founding of Iraq’s Independent Student Press, Part 4
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Student Newspaper, tagged AUI-S Voice, College Journalism, College Media, Journalism, Student Journalism, Student Newspaper on May 3, 2010 | 12 Comments »
“One Team, One Newspaper” – The Founding of Iraq’s Independent Student Press – Part Four: “Editorial? What Do You Mean Editorial?” – When Namo Kaftan was nine years old, his father, a biomedical engineer, brought a laptop from work to the family’s home in Sulaimani. For Kaftan, now 21, it was love at first start-up. [...]
Student Editor: Someone Stole All Copies of Current Issue
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Student Newspaper, Student Newspaper Theft, tagged College Journalism, College Media, Journalism, Newspaper Theft, Student Journalism, Student Newspaper on April 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Every copy of the current Current, the student newspaper at Carthage College in Kenosha, Wisc., has vanished. Editor Nathan Giebel (recently featured in a CMM student journalist spotlight) suspects theft. So do school officials. – In his words, “I think the main question on everyone’s mind at the moment is: Why? Did we print something [...]
The Founding of Iraq’s Independent Student Press, Part 3
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Student Newspaper, tagged AUI-S Voice, College Journalism, College Media, Journalism, Student Journalism, Student Newspaper on April 28, 2010 | 12 Comments »
“One Team, One Newspaper” – The Founding of Iraq’s Independent Student Press – Part Three: “What! Another Newspaper?” – Dana Jaff knew it would happen. He had seen it happen before. He even unwittingly predicted it would happen on his own newspaper’s front page: The beginning Times would also be the end of Times. – [...]
The Founding of Iraq’s Independent Student Press, Part Two
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Student Newspaper, tagged AUI-S Voice, College Journalism, College Media, Journalism, Student Journalism, Student Newspaper on April 27, 2010 | 14 Comments »
“One Team, One Newspaper” – The Founding of Iraq’s Independent Student Press – Part Two: “I Fell in Love with Iraq” – The Voice began, indirectly, with a stumble and a scandal. Washington Post veteran staff writer Jackie Spinner arrived in Iraq in May 2004 primarily to cover the criminal proceedings tied to the infamous Abu [...]
The Founding of Iraq’s Independent Student Press, Part One
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Student Newspaper, tagged AUI-S Voice, College Journalism, College Media, College Newspaper, Journalism, Student Journalism, Student Newspaper on April 26, 2010 | 13 Comments »
“One Team, One Newspaper” – The Founding of Iraq’s Independent Student Press – Part One: “THIS is a Newspaper” – Zimnaku Mohammed Saleh lost his family, fled his homeland, and adopted a new identity– all before he could walk and talk. As a four-month-old living in Halabja, Iraq, Saleh was one of the residents fortunate [...]
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 »
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 [...]
Spring 2011 College Media Convention: Early Thoughts from New Director
Posted in College Media, Journalism, tagged CMA Convention, College Media, College Media Advisers, Journalism, Student Journalism, Student Media on March 31, 2010 | 1 Comment »
In a spirited, wide-ranging Q&A that I strongly encourage you to click on and check out, Michael Koretzky, the incoming director of the annual spring College Media Convention, outlines his vision for a more svelte, conversational New York City experience for journalism students in 2011. – – Below are some of the highlights from his chat [...]
Exclusive: UWIRE Set to Relaunch After Six-Month Hiatus
Posted in College Media, Journalism, New Media, Student Newspaper, tagged Campus Media, Journalism, New Media, Online Media, Student Journalism, Student Media, UWire on March 29, 2010 | 7 Comments »
UWIRE is back. The predominant, temporarily dormant student press content sharing service will once again be live online- most likely later this week or early next week. According to Tom Orr, UWIRE overseer and general manager of partner site Palestra.net, it is a soft launch focused on steadily reestablishing UWIRE as the main pipeline for college [...]
College Media Story Ideas: A Campus Tour’s Allure, and Lies
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Story Ideas, tagged College Media, Journalism, Media, Story Ideas, Student Journalism, Washington Post on March 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
As Jenna Johnson writes in her Washington Post Campus Overload blog, “It’s high school spring break season- and if you are a junior (or an overachieving sophomore), chances are you will spend a chunk of your vacation wandering around college campuses with super-enthusiastic, backwards-walking student tour guides.” – – In the spirit of this backwards-walking [...]
Student Journalist Spotlight: Amina Elahi, Northwestern
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Journalist Spotlight, Magazine Journalism, tagged Al Bayan, College Media, Journalism, Magazine, Northwestern, Student Journalism, Student Magazine on March 22, 2010 | 2 Comments »
In fourth grade, Amina Elahi’s teacher gave her a journal and told her simply, “You write very barebones. You need to learn how to write.” More than a decade later, the current Northwestern University senior is a writer, editor, and designer extraordinaire, overseeing a prominent magazine aimed at highlighting contemporary trends and issues impacting the [...]
Update: KU Student Senate Finance Committee Votes to Cut Daily Kansan Funding
Posted in College Media, Journalism, Journalism Ethics, Student Newspaper, tagged College Media, College Newspaper, Daily Kansan, Journalism, Journalism Ethics, Student Journalism, Student Newspaper on March 15, 2010 | 2 Comments »
The Student Senate Finance Committee at Kansas University has fired the first real shot amid the increasingly heated war of words regarding funding for The Daily Kansan student newspaper. – As I first blogged about late last week, the Daily Kansan is facing a potential cut of $83,000 to its budget. Why? Because some members [...]
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 [...]
Daily Californian Staffer Arrested at Protest, But Gets Story
Posted in College Media, Free Press Fights, Journalism, Journalism Ethics, Student Newspaper, Teachable Moment, tagged College Journalism, College Newspaper, Daily Californian, Free Press Fights, Journalism, Student Journalism, Student Newspaper on March 7, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Student journalist Cameron Burns was recently manhandled by police, handcuffed, tossed to the ground, and bussed off to jail. But he got the story. Late last week, the eighteen-year-old multimedia producer for The Daily Californian at the University of California, Berkeley, joined a large group of anarchists marching roughly eight miles from Berkeley to Oakland to [...]
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