The Community Beat - The spark of high school journalism
I first got interested in journalism when I was randomly placed in a journalism course my senior year of high school. The class taught us...
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Dec 13, 20213 min read
Beginner Coverage - A confused journalist's first in-person assignment
On my very first in-person assignment for The Pawtucket Times, I was sent to cover the opening of a splash park in Prospect Heights in...
Dec 1, 20214 min read
Media in Media - Does 'Gilmore Girls' accurately portray student journalism?
Growing up, I hadn’t seen much in terms of student journalism representation on TV. The only instance that comes to mind is that one...
Nov 29, 20213 min read
Photography 101 - My Top 6 Photography Tips for Beginner Journalists
I am by no means an expert in photography. I started taking photos for my student newspaper, The Gatepost, this semester because I was...
Nov 16, 20213 min read
Sidebar with Cesareo - Another journalist's perspective
Cesareo Contreras is a Multimedia Journalist at the MetroWest Daily News here in Massachusetts. A December 2018 Framingham State...
Oct 5, 20213 min read
Below the fold, in over our heads
Framingham State’s Board of Trustees held its first meeting of the 2019-20 Academic Year Sept. 25 in the Alumni Room. Yikes. Only a day...
Oct 3, 20213 min read
Bye-Bye, By-line: A journalist's first failure
In journalism, things will not always go as planned. When I first began writing at my University’s student newspaper, The Gatepost. I had...
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