How to pass IAS: read newspapers & magazines
It is not often these days that news consumers have something good to say about newspapers. And magazines. And TV stations. And blogs. And websites. Individual and institutional transgressions—paid...
View ArticleSandy Hook Parents To Illinois Legislators: “Prevent Your Own Newtown”
Illinois legislators have yet to reach an agreement on concealed carry … but a Senate committee advanced a separate gun control measure. The plan would forbid the future sale of ammunition magazines...
View ArticleLauryn Hill Anti Gay? Song Seems To Blame ‘Girl Men,’‘Drag Queens’ For …
A new song by Lauryn Hill has raised eyebrows for its seemingly anti-gay undertones. In her new song, “Neurotic Society (Compulsory Mix),” the 38-year-old activist sings about the ills of society....
View ArticleNew book features Sedalia’s ‘Legendary Locals’– Sedalia News
Sedalia author and noted historian Rebecca Carr Imhauser has just released her latest literary effort, Legendary Locals of Sedalia, published by Arcadia Publishing. The book will be available for sale...
View ArticleEqual Protection: Gender, Stolen Valor laws violate 14th Amendment
The Nevada Legislature has passed a bill making it a “hate crime” — subject to enhanced punishment of up to 20 years in prison — to commit a crime motivated by a victim’s “gender identity or...
View ArticleArts Team
Bryony James – Online Arts Editor Bryony is a French and English student who loves writing and being messy (…otherwise known as creative). You might find her in wandering around galleries, sketching...
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Jamie Klein – Online Sport Editor Jamie is a third year History student from Basingstoke. He’s been hooked on Formula One since he was in short trousers, and religiously follows many other forms of...
View ArticleScott Lewis: Learning from social platforms to build a better news site
About four years ago, I nervously sat on a roundtable between Madeline Albright and Alberto Ibargüen, CEO of the Knight Foundation. Next to Ibarguen was Marissa Mayer, then an executive at Google. She...
View ArticleThe Modern Writing-School Paradox: More Students, Fewer Jobs, More Glory
Never before have there been so many teachers telling so many students how to write. This is very good for the teachers. However meager the money, teaching is a paying gig and a subsidized education....
View ArticleXmedia Awards backed by i newspaper
Image credit: xmedia This year’s Xmedia Awards have received the backing of the i newspaper. The collaboration is the first of its kind for the long-running annual celebration of student media in...
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