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The Lessons I’ve Learned Through Multimedia Journalism
It is really hard to believe that the end of the semester is upon us. It feels like just yesterday we were receiving our cameras and equipment, clueless as to what we were all in for. Going into this class, … Continue reading
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Inclusivity Illinois?
U of I: #BlackLivesMatter After the Decision on the Ferguson case, students at U of I Protest By, Senait Gebregiorgis. On November 24th, the grand jury voted to not indict officer Darren Wilson for the murder of African-American teen Michael … Continue reading
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American Farmer
Who farms our food? Farmers touch our lives each and every day. They provide animals wool to make clothing, and most importantly, the food to fill our plates for each and every meal of the day. Despite all that farmers … Continue reading
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We Are One: Inclusion Inside and Outside the Classroom
By: Lauren Jonen The University of Illinois strives to be a diverse, inclusive institution and is focused on being innovative in hiring diverse leaders all while developing an inclusive campus climate. This includes both individual and collective commitment in order … Continue reading
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Tagged affirmative action, DEA, diversity, DRIVE committee, InclusiveIllinois, jour215, laurenjonen, mcnair scholar, omsa, uiuc
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THINK BEFORE YOU TWEET!
According to Forbes, the amount of adults in the United States that use social media has risen 800% in just eight short years from 2005-2013. Forbes also states that over 50% of Fortune 500 companies are using social media networks … Continue reading
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Inclusive Illinois: Seeing Past the Disability and Looking at the Person
Inclusive Illinois When the University of Illinois launched their new motto of “Inclusive Illinois,” many believed that this was brought up by the array of events that were tied with race on campus. From the racist tweets against Chancellor Phyllis … Continue reading
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Tagged #multimedia, basketball, college, disability, end the awkward, journalism, scope, uiuc, wheelchair
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How Social Media is Helping & Hindering Our Milennials
In this society, if you do not have social media you may be considered an outcast. Cellphones have been in emergence for almost a decade, but with the constant release of smartphones, tablets, and laptops, young people are spending a … Continue reading
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How Inclusive is Illinois’ Commitment?
The University of Illinois prides itself on its diversity, as it is home to students from all over the county and internationally who bring different perspectives and experiences. Yet some students are questioning just how inclusive the Illinois campus is to … Continue reading
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Tagged Chancellor Wise, commitment, diversity, equality, inclusion, InclusiveIllinois, Janet Mock, LGBT, uiuc
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A Journey Toward Technological Confidence
You don’t have to know it all before you begin . . . Coming into Multimedia Reporting, I had absolutely zero experience with using media. In fact, I hated technology! I could barely take a video on my phone, let … Continue reading
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