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—Joint
editorial—
LA
City's
Collegian
'being
reduced
to ashes'
Editorial published in the Daily Sundial,
Cal State Northridge, other newspapers
(Oct. 6, 2009) —
Student newspapers across the country have joined Los Angeles City College's Collegian, a student-run newspaper, in its battle
to continue to print "high-quality content while adhering to rigorous journalistic values."
Other schools
joining the First Amendment battle are:
The Collegian, Los Angeles City College; The Cornell Daily Sun, Cornell
University; CU Independent, University of Colorado; The Daily Orange, Syracuse University;
The Daily Princetonian,
Princeton University; The Daily Titan, California State, University, Fullerton; East Los Angeles Campus News, East Los Angeles
College; FS View & Florida Flambeau, Florida State University;
The GW Hatchet, George Washington University;
The New Hampshire, University of New Hampshire; Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon; The Rocky Mountain Collegian,
Colorado State University;
The Roundup, Pierce College; The Stanford Daily, Stanford University;
The University
Daily Kansan, University of Kansas; and Washington Square News, New York University.
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Editors
return
to New York meeting
The Associated Collegiate Press and College Media Advisers will meet in New York March 14-16, 2010.
ACP's recommended sessions of special interest to news-editorial students include those conducted annually by
Don Hecker and Merrill Perlman, of The New York Times, and Bill Elsen, retired, of The Washington Post.
NEWSPAPERS
—"Everything I Need to Know About Editing, I Learned
from the Movies," Susan Wessling and Sarah
Graham, The New York Times.
—"The Editor's Eye," Don R. Hecker, training editor for copy editors
at The New York Times, and Merrill Perlman, consultant on editing for The New York Times, former director of copy desks.
—"Thinking Like an Editor," Bill Elsen, retired, The Washington Post
Tips are offered to student
editors in one-on-one sessions on story assignments, editing copy, writing headlines, designing pages and the other basics
of producing a publication. He also will give tips on managing people and averting crises.
NEW MEDIA
—"Making
the Most of Online Media," Ashley Scioli, Katie Taylor, Justin McDonald, Eric Sellix, Dave Stanwick,Bloomsburg University.
This session will provide an array of opportunities to make a story
more than just a plain newspaper clip. Editors
and tech gurus will
present a number of new ways to make the most of online
media, including video, slide shows,
pod casts and interactivity.
—"Migrating From Print to Web-Only,"
Travis Walters, Savannah
College of Art and Design. Former District Editor-in-Chief Walters will talk about how his newsroom transitioned, and what
they learned along the way.
—"Online Models That Will Give Your Paper Greater Reach,"
August
E. Grant, University of South Carolina. This session will
compress the best practices in mainstream newspapers into
the lessons learned at the University of South Carolina.
The organization met in Austin in fall 2009 and will
meet in Louisville, Ky., in fall 2010.
For more information, go to collegemedia.org.
Multimedia
storytelling KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Oct. 31, 2008) — More than
2,000 people attended the 87th annual National Media Convention of the Associated Collegiate Press and College Media Advisers,
above. Keynote speaker Professor
Rich Beckman, of the University of Miami, told student journalists to prepare to work in a world of multimedia storytelling
and citizen journalism. The
New York Times Web site is No. 1 (most of the journalists are under 30) now in this area and NPR has assembled a team of the
best from The Washington Post and other sites moving quickly to develop a high-quality multimedia Web site, Beckman said.
In ACP student newspaper
publication competition, area award winners included UCLA, USC and Los Angeles City College. Journalism organizations represented included College Media
Network (formerly College Publisher), UWire and The Associated Press.
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