College Newspapers

Men Still Dominating Bylines In Journalism

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 05.29.2012

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A new study released on Tuesday revealed that men continue to dominate the majority of bylines on articles published in various types of news outlets....

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UMass Lowell Student Newspaper's Year-End Spoof Issue Called Vulgar, 'Deeply Offensive'

Dan Reimold | Posted 05.15.2012

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A student newspaper in Massachusetts is earning press attention, some reader scorn and an administrative scolding for a spoof issue. Sound familiar?

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Top 5 Tech Tools for Student Journalists

Sara Rasmussen | Posted 05.01.2012

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Have you heard? The journalism industry is in crisis. But this impending catastrophe is not what one might expect. Rather, the predicament facing journalists today is in how to embrace the digital.

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Rutgers University Newspaper Under Fire For Hitler Spoof

Posted 04.09.2012

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By Jessica Calefati and Ryan Hutchins Religion News Service NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (RNS) A satirical student newspaper is under investigation by Rutg...

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Student Newspapers React To Trayvon Martin Case

Posted 03.31.2012

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The Trayvon Martin case has not only captured the attention of the national media, but college student media as well. Student newspapers from aroun...

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College Student Newspapers: The Good and the Frustrating

Marcus Luther | Posted 04.30.2012

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Student newspapers can, at times, create controversial situations for student governments and universities. Is there a way to restructure the relationships in order to alleviate the tensions?

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University Plans Rally After Student Journalist Allegedly Attacked For Pro-Gay Marriage Article

Posted 02.21.2012

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A Massachusetts university is planning a rally after a student journalist was attacked on campus for writing a pro-gay marriage editorial. As the ...

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Penn State To Cut Top-Ranked MFA Program (Updated)

Seth Abramson | Posted 06.06.2011

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According to Penn State's Daily Collegian, the university is preparing to cut its creative writing MFA program, which offers concentrations in fiction, poetry and nonfiction.

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Supreme Court Rejects Appeal On Va. Alcohol Ad Ban

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is leaving in place a ban on alcohol advertising in Virginia's college newspapers. The court on Monday rejected an...

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Penn State's New Campus Blog Challenges Daily Newspaper

Posted 05.25.2011

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College newspapers, a subset of the print media world that seemed relatively unscathed in the recent newspaper crisis, may not be so safe after all. A...

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Education News: 100% of the Student Journalism Beat

Daniel Reimold | Posted 05.25.2011

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Student journalist Cameron Burns got arrested, but he got the story -- no less than what student journalists are accomplishing daily, often without fear, for little to no pay, and at times in between classes.

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Announcing HuffPost College: No SAT Scores or Admission Essays Needed

Arianna Huffington | Posted 05.25.2011

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HuffPost College features voices from colleges and universities all around the country, and offers a real-time snapshot of what's going on in the lives of the nation's 19 million college students. READ MORE Announcing HuffPost Religion: Believers and Non-Believers Welcome Whether you are a believer or not, the role of religion in our society is an essential conversation to have... which is why I'm delighted to announce that we are launching HuffPost Religion. READ MORE WATCH: Arianna Debates Partisanship on This Week WATCH: Arianna Delivers Keynote Speech at TOC Publishing Conference

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Column In University Of Chicago Paper Calling Students 'Tramps' And 'Skanks' Prompts Retraction, Debate

Chi-Town Daily News | PETER SACHS | Posted 05.25.2011

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A column in the student newspaper at the University of Chicago offended enough readers that the paper not only apologized for running the opinion piec...

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