For fresh newspaper design ideas or front page inspiration, look no further. "Dueling Divas" Betsy Rau and Cheryl Pell shared these sites during their presentation on July 28 to spark students' creativity: newseum.org spd.org newspagedesigner.org behance.net notcot.com coverjunkie.com uppercasegallery.com pinterest.com … [Read more...] about ‘Dueling Divas’ provide websites worth bookmarking
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Campers celebrate ‘Favorite Hat Day’
On the first full day of the MIPA 2013 camp, the lunch room was hopping with students searching for interviews, finishing articles and wearing a few crazy hats. Some campers participated in the special event of the day and won some awesome prizes. Most campers who wore hats donned the classic baseball cap, except for a few cowboy hats and a sombrero. For Monday, campers … [Read more...] about Campers celebrate ‘Favorite Hat Day’
Automotive reporters discuss industry, journalism at panel
Speaking at the 2012 MIPA conference, writers Mike Ramsey and Sharon Carty, from the Wall Street Journal and Huffington Post respectively, discussed how the automotive industry relates to teens, among other topics, such as journalism as a business, the auto industry and even the European economy. At one point, a student asked the writers if they felt auto writing was … [Read more...] about Automotive reporters discuss industry, journalism at panel
Storify: Pro journalists who cover auto industry share insights with MIPA students
[View the story "Pro journalists who cover auto industry share insight with MIPA students " on Storify]Pro journalists who cover auto industry share insight with MIPA students Huffington Post reporter Sharon Carty and Wall Street Journal reporter Mike Ramsey spoke with journalism students on July 31 at the 2012 MIPA summer journalism workshop.Storified by The Upstart · … [Read more...] about Storify: Pro journalists who cover auto industry share insights with MIPA students
Bully panel answers student questions
Nearly 10 years ago to the day, Kevin Epling’s son Matthew took his own life. Matt, who was 14 and just entering his freshman year, killed himself, his father said, because he had been bullied by upperclassmen. It was a tradition for upperclassmen to treat new students that way, Epling said.“Hazing has been normalized in schools,” Epling said. “No one was speaking … [Read more...] about Bully panel answers student questions