We’re not in Kansas (City) anymore: An ACP/CMA recap
My conference craziness for the semester finally ended on Sunday. This past weekend I attended the Associated Collegiate Press/College Media Advisers conference in Kansas City, Mo. The Miami Hurricane...
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CoPress makes it to round two of the Knight News Challenge
Kevin announcing the news on Twitter. About one week after CoPress submitted an application for this year’s Knight News Challenge, we found out today that we advanced to the second round. I did a...
View ArticleFeedback wanted: Special Olympics athlete profile video
If you follow me on Twitter (@greglinch), you’ve probably see a tweet or two about this: I shot and edited the video for my multimedia storytelling class with Rich Beckman, Knight Chair in visual...
View ArticleRich Beckman discusses how to reshape journalism education
I keep forgetting to post these notes, but tonight’s grand conversation on Twitter about journalism education reminded me. Read the Twitter discussion: Twitter discussion about journalism education or...
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Tips from a J-Student: Picking up skills and contacts at a professional workshop
Newspaper reporters, editors and others listen as Miami Herald Multimedia Editor Rick Hirsch gives opening remarks at Saturday's workshop. (From my camera phone, TwitPic) This is the first in an...
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CoPress announces hosting plan for college newspaper Web sites
(Full disclosure: I’m the CoPress community manager, as well as a core team member.) In a major move to help college newspapers thrive online, CoPress has announced a plan to move interested papers to...
View ArticleLeaving to cover Special Olympics World Winter Games in Idaho
I’ll be off the usual radar for 10 days as one of about 30 University of Miami students participating in the 150-student webcasting team at the Special Olympics 2009 World Winter Games in Idaho. The...
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I’ve been selected for the Poynter Fellowship for College Journalists 2009
I learned Tuesday by e-mail that I’ve been selected as one of 40 students to participate in the Poynter Fellowship for College Journalists this summer. It takes place May 17-29 at the Poynter Institute...
View ArticleFollow tweets related to Knight News Challenge and Future of News and Civic...
I’m not actually there — I’m at my Web internship at The Dallas Morning News. So, what did I do? I set up this CoverItLive blog to automatically aggregate all the tweets tagged #knc09 #fncm09 #kncmit...
View ArticleIdeas for visiting Virginia Commonwealth University graduate journalism class
I’ll be trekking down to Richmond, the capitol of the commonwealth I now call home, to speak with a graduate-level online journalism class on Friday evening. My esteemed Publish2 colleague (and...
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