So, I’ve quit the Daily Iowan. Why? The timing just wasn’t right. And no, that isn’t a cop-out. It really just wasn’t a good time with my…… Read more “NPR, here I come!”
Ruthless Reviews
Is “news on the go” affecting other aspects of life?
In my Online Journalism class readings for this week, we were assigned to read an article on “News on the Go” on the Pew Research Center’s Project…… Read more “Is “news on the go” affecting other aspects of life?”
Libya and Tumblr
A few days ago Tumblr was a-buzzin’ about Libya, as it should be. For once my dashboard was not filled with pictures of “silly kittens” or various…… Read more “Libya and Tumblr”
How effective is advertising via Facebook and Twitter?
This past year I have been the Publicity Chair of the student-organization, Colleges Against Cancer, on the University of Iowa campus. I was a part of the…… Read more “How effective is advertising via Facebook and Twitter?”
So much technology, yet so much silence!
These past few days I have been trying to get in contact with various kinds of people for various reasons—online journalism profile assignment, DI stories, lecture questions/clarifications,…… Read more “So much technology, yet so much silence!”
YouTube v. Television
The Grammy awards were last night, in case anyone didn’t realize that from all the tweets and Facebook posts about the various performances and wins of the…… Read more “YouTube v. Television”
Black and white news left behind in a multicolored technological world.
It’s been an interesting past few days for me and my life as a reporter/blogger/journalist. I haven’t always wanted to be a journalist, actually. When I was…… Read more “Black and white news left behind in a multicolored technological world.”
Once you push publish, there’s no turning back!
I recently read an article about a girl scorned by her ex-boyfriend so she posted his picture all over the internet with various sayings attached to each…… Read more “Once you push publish, there’s no turning back!”
Social Networking + the Snow
I don’t think I’ve enjoyed a blizzard on the news as much as I have this one. Why? Because the wonderful creation that is social networking sites!…… Read more “Social Networking + the Snow”
First Reporter Day of HELL!
Now, while the title to this post might seem condemning to being a reporter and working at a newspaper, it is not. Just clearing that up first.…… Read more “First Reporter Day of HELL!”
The Bite Me Chronicles 