Today's Flavor
"Is She Really Going Out With Him?"
JOE JACKSON, Look Sharp! (1979)
NEWS FLASH
Truman wins "Best News Story"
Today, my journalism student Tomás Martínez Guerra won First Place for Best News Story at the Illinois Community College Journalism Association (ICCJA) spring conference. Click on the picture (above) to see his winning story, "12 million shadows in limbo: Elvira Arellano and the immigration debate," as originally published in Truman's Uptown Exchange (Spring 2007).
NEWS FLASH
Truman J-Student Gets Published
I'm proud of my News Reporting & Writing student, LAUREN VANDERMAR, who has started writing as an official freelance journalist, with her first paid and published piece for the Chicago Journal. I'm happy to say that what I teach in the classroom leads directly to success outside of the classroom! CONGRATS!!!
NEWS FLASH
Truman Student Newspaper Archive
See Truman's Uptown Exchange in PDF format.
Upcoming Events
Journalism Guest Speaker Series (SPRING 2008)
News Reporting & Writing and the Uptown Exchange student newspaper at Truman College welcome you to join in the following talks with professional journalists on a variety of topics, including how to pursue stories for publication and broadcast.
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NEWS FLASH
Tribune Music Writing
Check out my concert review of Café Tacuba at the Aragon (11/23/07) in the Chicago Tribune.