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2017 more like ‘1984’ than 1984
Survey details collision in classrooms between literature and reality By Bradley Wilson CMR Managing Editor Lynn Neary with National Public Radio said George Orwell’s 1949 novel, 1984, again topped...
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From Writing for the College Newspaper to Multi-Media Journalism
Originally titled “Writing for the College Newspaper,” a Harford Community College class has transformed to “Multimedia Journalism.” (Photo:Stephen Smith) The Evolution of a Classroom Approach to MC...
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Want to develop better news consumers and citizens? Protect student journalism
New Voices aim: expand protection in New Jersey By Holly Johnson and Tom McHale Journalism’s first obligation is to the truth, but these days we see legitimate news organizations being called liars on...
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New Voices brings First Amendment issue to New Jersey
Student press rights topic at NJ statehouse Holly Johnson and Tom McHale’s compelling essay first appeared in New Jersey as a guest column in the Times of Trenton. Frank LoMonte, executive director of...
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The Nitty Gritty About Networking
From the editor’s desk… Perhaps now, more than ever in a highly competitive print, web and broadcast news industry, it is important for journalism students to network in order to land the internships...
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Research — The Digital Generation Gap
How Student Journalists Transition from Personal to Professional Uses of Mobile Devices and Social Media By Jean Reid Norman Weber State University Introduction: Current college freshmen have never...
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Improving sports coverage and presentation
Advisers provide tips on serving a college audience Quality sports journalism, be it print, broadcast or web-based journalism, involves much more than routine coverage of who won and who lost. It...
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Alternative story formats
Out of the box ideas may sound intimidating, but they’re really not By Holly J. Morris University of North Georgia Students are plenty comfortable with the melding of pictures and words. That’s what...
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Surveying student media staffs
Data and analysis can aid recruitment, retention—and growth By Jessica Clary Savannah College of Art and Design Atlanta Introduction — To get to my office, you have to leave the main classroom...
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Book Review —‘Soul of the First Amendment’
Floyd Abrams’ latest book compares free speech laws in United States and elsewhere Reviewed by Carolyn Schurr Levin Attorney Floyd Abrams, who represented The New York Times in the 1971 Pentagon Papers...
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‘Tis Season for Commencement Addresses
From the editor’s desk Print and broadcast journalists from around the country were among 2017 commencement speakers. Speaking to graduates of Tuft’s Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, NBC chief...
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Research papers wanted…
CMA Call for Papers The College Media Association is accepting submissions of original, non-published research in the form of either abstracts or research papers on all aspects of college media and...
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Benchmark survey provides snapshots of college media
150 members provide information on budgets, locations and operations Special to College Media Review A benchmark survey of members of the national College Media Association provides snapshots of how...
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Research (Vol. 54) — Joining a conversation at private schools
Lighting it up — Journalism as a conversation at the private university By Matthew Salzano and Joanne Lisosky Pacific Lutheran University Figure 1 Abstract — Student journalists at private universities...
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Advising world full of surprises…
Adviser reflects on 23 years in the game By Debra Chandler Landis Editor Students can surprise us for the good and the bad. As is inevitable in college media advising, I experienced both. And...
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CMR’s Research Annual 2017 available for download
College Media focus of research activities College Media Review’s Research Annual is now available for download from this site. Click to Download Volume 54 for CMR contains peer-reviewed research...
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Assignment solar eclipse
College journalists provide multi-media coverage By Debra Chandler Landis Editor, College Media Review Fall classes at SIU weren’t even under way, and the Daily Egyptian student newspaper had a...
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Self-care and peer support
Dart Center provides sort of support important to journalists The Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma, a project of the Columbia Journalism School, has posted a series of links on how journalists...
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A Cautionary Web Tale
Cyber security issues hit too close to home By Carolyn Levin As anyone who has advised a college newspaper knows, you never really get a vacation, even during the summer months when you publish less...
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News literacy
It’s an important topic for class and newsroom staff development By Pat Winters Lauro CBS President Leslie Moonves scandalously said during the run-up to the 2016 GOP primary that Donald Trump is “bad...
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