I have been listening, consuming, and listening again, waiting before I post an opinion, thought, or stance on everything going on … because it’s a lot.
(more…)Category: Op-Eds
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Letter from the Editor: Celebrating 40 Years
On September 6, 1978 (40 years ago), the Grapurchat became … The Tartan. The name was changed in order to align to the university’s new school colors of white, red, and grey from its original purple and grey.
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Letter From the Editor: The Rebuilding Year
One semester, four months, 12 newspapers and over 200 hours of perseverance, determination, and creativity.
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That’s News to Me: The Transformation of Journalism in a Wired Society – Trade Journal Reflection Essay
Journalism and the media applications we use and how we use them are changing whether we want it to or not. The younger generation is doing their own reporting on national events or the chicken salad they had for lunch through blogs, forums, Facebook, YouTube, and even a simple tweet; While the older generation is stuck reading the Sunday paper or tuning in for their hourly news channel. With this power to tell stories without a news network or a newspaper, anyone can say whatever he or she wants but at what cost is that to the consumer of such news.
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How Communication Plays in my life – Personal Communication Reflection
Communication plays a huge part in my life, and that’s just not the every day, “Hi, how are you doing.” With all the different outlets and platforms for communications, YouTube has to be the biggest one for me by far especially considering my consternation is in journalism.
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Halloween: a Q&A of Then and Now
Halloween was not always about the tricks from those rotten teenagers or the treats from the lovely old lady down the street. No, it is darker, the time of year linked with human death.
Dylan Lepore 