How Student Journalists Report Campus Unrest

Former college student journalists discuss the challenges of reporting for the student newspaper during some of the most famous campus protests in the 1960s. Fast forward to the present and student journalists still face some of the same challenges when unrest came to their campus.

List of contents

Chapter 1: In the Beginning
Chapter 2: Nobody Told Us What to Write
Chapter 3: The Campus Conscience
Chapter 4: Two Faces of Journalism
Chapter 5: Lessons from Reporting Crisis
Chapter 6: Different Decade, Same Challenges
Chapter 7: Telling Their Own Stories

About the author

Kaylene Dial Armstrong is assistant professor at Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

Summary

Former college student journalists discuss the challenges of reporting for the student newspaper during some of the most famous campus protests in the 1960s. Fast forward to the present and student journalists still face some of the same challenges when unrest came to their campus.

Product details

• Authors: Kaylene Armstrong, Kaylene Dial Armstrong
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781498541152
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-4115-2
• No. of pages: 216
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Adult education; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, EDUCATION / History, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Communication Policy, Press & journalism, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History of Education, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, News media and journalism, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Central / national / federal government policies, Communications engineering / telecommunications, Higher education, tertiary education