While some MIPA campers are forced to wait until September to see their advisers, several joined the workshop on Tuesday, July 30 for the annual adviser day. “It gives the advisers a chance to see what really great things the kids are doing,” executive MIPA director Jeremy Steele said. “They get to see what MIPA is all about and what we do here, and it gives them a chance to … [Read more...] about Advisers visit MIPA for annual adviser day
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Detroit native Joe Hertler to perform tonight
Michigan native Joe Hertler from the band Joe Hertler & the Rainbow Seekers will perform tonight at the West Shaw Terrace at 9 p.m. for MIPA campers. His authentic, soulful music, classified by noisetrade.com as Alternative Americana, displays his Michigander upbringing through various song titles such as "Ego Loss on Grand River Avenue" and "Red Wings." With similar … [Read more...] about Detroit native Joe Hertler to perform tonight
Feature coverage class takes on story packages
With creating a story package in the back of the Feature Coverage class’s minds, the students attend the seminar centred on reporting and the digital age. “I found the seminar very interesting,” Woodhaven student Brianne Twiddy said. “I liked how they discussed the difference the new media has made and how it has affected everyone.” The students’ goal is to write a … [Read more...] about Feature coverage class takes on story packages
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Gude’s class uses paper airplanes to collect data
“If you’re a dead body in a morgue, you’re going to be less noticed than a dead body on a lawn,” instructor of Illustrations and Infographics Karl Gude said. “So metaphorically, how can you be the dead body on the lawn? You have to learn to be different and be creative to be noticed.” Explaining the differences between good graphics and great graphics on Monday, Gude tried … [Read more...] about Gude’s class uses paper airplanes to collect data