Category Archives: Journalism
Journalism homework for March 17
Headline- Human trafficking: From global to local URLs: http://university.crs.org/gsn/ http://crs.org/slavery-human-trafficking/ http://www.crsprogramquality.org/home/2011/12/2/crs-protects-survivors-of-human-trafficking-and-violence-in.html Click to access 152057.pdf http://womensway.org/advocacy/violence-prevention/philadelphia-anti-trafficking-coalition http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/tag/human-trafficking/ Human Sources: Sister Florence and Maguay
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Journalism homework for Feb. 24
Digital First–What’s that mean? Digital First is traditional media that extends the content to an accompanying website, but the main focus is still on the primary platform. I personally believe this type of program can only help our work in … Continue reading
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Journalism homework for Feb. 17
Monday, Feb. 10th This article talks a little bit about the concerns politicians have with raising the minimum wage to $10.10. “There is never a good time to raise the minimum wage,” Mr. Sabia said at a briefing in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Addiction, Heroin, Just Wages, New York Times, social justice
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Major Story Week 2
Read at least 3 pieces of research on your topic. Include the URL so I can go read it. Summarize the conclusions from these pieces of research and put the summaries in the blog. Conflict-Free Campus Initiative – Raise Hope … Continue reading
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Tagged CFCI, College, Conflict-Free Campus Initiative, social justice, University
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What I learned from the NYTimes this week up to Feb. 9
Monday, Feb. 3rd I learned that within the past three months the United States has discreetly destroyed Col. Muammar al-Qaddafi’s lethal arsenal of chemical arms. The US has used a transportable oven to destroy the hundreds of artillery rounds and bombs. The … Continue reading
Major story week 1
I have two story ideas that I either will be doing both or I will just be picking between the two. Major story #1: Looking at cases about human trafficking not only as a global issue but a local … Continue reading
What I learned from the NYTimes this week Nov. 18-20
Monday Nov. 18 I thought this article was extremely interesting solely based on the fact that I struggle with sleeping and I seem like I can never get enough of it. Insomnia is definitely such a bad side effect to … Continue reading
What I learned from the NYTimes this week Nov. 10-17
Sunday Nov. 10 I was so happy to see this article, because I feel as though this is one huge issue in our society and it is not talked about enough. I never realized how this is true slavery and … Continue reading
Evaluating ledes in this week’s Loquitur
I only counted six hard news ledes in the entire issue this week. Many of the feature ledes do indeed have nut graphs but there were a few ledes that were soft ledes and I was not engaged at all. … Continue reading
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Tagged Cabrini College, ledes, Mackenzie Harris, The Loquitur
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Chapter 5
Americans (Who) spend an estimated $5 billion a year on unproven herbal supplements (What) that promise everything from fighting off colds to curbing hot flashes and boosting memory (Why). But now (When) there is a new reason for supplement buyers to beware: DNA tests show … Continue reading
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