The Upstart

Graphic: Last Night Activity Highlights

Graphic: The facts on suicide

PHOTO ESSAY: MIPA classes meet in Comm Arts Building

Administrators prepare for upcoming MIPA events

Planning for the upcoming volleyball tournament, the Tuesday-night issues panel and the variety show are just a few of the many tasks MIPA coordinators are working on during the summer […]

Feature Coverage students practice before writing in-depth stories

During the first class sessions of MIPA 2018, students began learning the basics of writing good feature stories and how to become good interviewers. Throughout the course, students will be […]

Bobby Hawthorne students learn how to establish voice

Students in the Bobby Hawthorne Experience at the 2018 MIPA Summer Workshop are learning how to include sources’ backstories and write in ways that engage and inform the reader. These […]

Students excited to see different perspectives in yearbook class

According to Ava Butzu, the instructor for the “Taking Your Yearbook to the Edge” class, her goal is to teach students how to take a theme and develop it to […]

Sports Coverage class to visit Spartan stadium, Moneyball basketball tournament

In the coming days, MIPA’s Sports Coverage class will include a wide array of instruction on sports journalism, incorporating everything from game-day coverage to in-depth writing. According to instructor Rod […]

Graphic: Previewing the final night at MIPA

Many events are in preparation for the last night at the MIPA 2017 Summer Workshop. See when and where each event is happening below. View this graphic larger here.