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Nicole Froio – How I fell out of love with student media
My student media career was relatively long. I started as a very keen first year writer for Forge Press and became news editor for my second year which kept me busy most hours of the day and pretty much killed
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Digging into data
Over the weekend, I’ve been boxed up in a student newspaper office. We’ve all been there: the stale smell, the lack of space, and the heavy eyelids. But we do it anyway, for whatever reasons, and I’ve ultimately enjoyed this
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CV Workshop
Today, this clean two page Word document based CV is up for criticism! As usual, don’t hold back. If you want to go next, email me your CV: jonathan@wannabehacks.co.uk. Some things that spring to mind for discussion: – Is the
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Should we embrace accountable commenting?
Facebook comments are easy to integrate, and will, I hope, help to raise the level of discussion on www.nouse.co.uk (the student rag, where I’m Web Editor). But they sacrifice anonymity in the process, and could drive comments that should be
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Why campus reporters should ‘Like’ the Facebook ticker
We’re going Facebook crazy at the moment. Yesterday The Entreprenuer argued journalists were a bit late to get to grips with how to use Facebook. This morning The Postgrad said that Facebook could be more useful than Twitter and now
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Elizabeth Redman: How to speak to famous people
Elizabeth Redman has a BA in Media and Communications and a Diploma in French from the University of Melbourne, Australia. She is a former co-editor of Farrago, the student magazine there. She has been published/broadcast in Crikey, Voiceworks, Beat, lip
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The Jobseeker asks: Are journalists really that interesting
There’s this old tale about Richard Nixon on work placement in the Sports department of a daily in the US.
23. January, 2012
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Why the blame game of botching a death is getting silly
I’m not one for ranting, but I’m a bit fed up with the eruption of controversy that explodes whenever X media outlet jumps the gun and misreports the crucial moment of someone’s death. It’s getting all very pedantic, and the
2. December, 2011
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The US government hates your Tumblr (journalism too)
Have you heard of the Stop Online Piracy Act? If you have, this is old news and hopefully you’re as pissed as me. If you haven’t, well prepare yourself – because it is an over-the-top attempt at curbing online piracy
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Interviewing student journalists as a student editor: how seriously should you take it?
Charlotte Lytton is a final year English literature and philosophy student at the University of Birmingham. As television editor of Redbrick Newspaper, she blogs here about the latest news, reviews and interviews the nation is talking about. She has had her work
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