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MIPA Announcements – Aug. 2, 2016

August 2, 2016 by The Upstart Leave a Comment

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Students in Opinion Coverage class form opinions to create change

August 1, 2016 by Maddie O'Connor 7 Comments

  Students in the Opinion Coverage class are learning to write columns and create blogs and editorials. In addition, according to instructor Christina Hammitt, they’re learning to persuade readers instead of arguing with them. Hammitt said, above all, they’re learning to form opinions that will create change. Hammitt said the class focuses on using writing, … [Read more...] about Students in Opinion Coverage class form opinions to create change

#MIPA2016 Squirt Gun Painting

August 1, 2016 by Sydney Swindle 1 Comment

The MIPA Cup Tournament was not the only activity underway on the first full day,  a squirt gun painting station took place on the terrace patio Monday afternoon. Although onlookers say the Cup Tournament attracted the majority of passersby, several people waited for a turn to squirt water guns filled with paint at blank sheets of paper. “The paint in the water guns … [Read more...] about #MIPA2016 Squirt Gun Painting

The Yearbook Editors in Chief class discusses themes, leadership

August 1, 2016 by Riley Wilson Leave a Comment

Theme development was the focus of early sessions in the Yearbook Editors in Chief class. Instructor Brian Wilson said, “I think that theme is a good way to tie together where the staff is going. We want to focus on determining what the feel of the book and look of the book will be. I want them to be able to carry their theme throughout the book.” As the focus is on … [Read more...] about The Yearbook Editors in Chief class discusses themes, leadership

Entertainment students tackle extensive syllabus

August 1, 2016 by Arianna Smith 1 Comment

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By Arianna Smith   According to the class syllabus, Entertainment Coverage students will complete at minimum seven articles by MIPA’s end on Thursday, including two music reviews and a Q&A with Zac of American Authors. “My hope is that the students will be able to bring fresh ideas with an entertainment focus back to their home publications,” said … [Read more...] about Entertainment students tackle extensive syllabus

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