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Election day Soundslide

Being election day, I felt the need to get out and do something since I voted absentee a few weeks ago. Since I couldn’t vote again I decided to talk to the volunteers trying to get Temple Students to go vote.
Kevin Inacker, the residential housing director for the Obama campaign at Temple, talked about why [...]


Test on uploading Soundslides

Today I decided to work with Soundslides. The audio is not there yet, mostly because I haven’t gotten it yet. Basically I’m taking baby steps since I’m learning on my own.
While I’m not working with a class on Soundslides, I do have some resources, most notably a series of posts by journalism Professor Mindy McAdams. [...]


Philadelphia Weekly article covers the “death” of journalism

As a student at Temple University I’m enjoying an abundance of daily and weekly publications, in fact there’s too many to read them all. The cover story for this week’s issue made me stop and browse through the little tabloid (and make me slightly late for my Design for Journalists class).
“Journalism is Dead? Then why [...]