Category Archives: Journalism

Job shadow: Emily Miels, entertainment reporter

Posted on April 24, 2017 by

Since I can remember, I’ve wanted to become a journalist. Journalism has always been on my mind and it’s a dream come true that I can make a career out of writing. I knew that I wanted to do something … Continue reading →

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Job Shadow at Target Headquarters

Posted on March 7, 2017 by

By Kenzie Mueller The idea of working in a large company has always appealed to me, but the exact job title I could someday have with a communications degree is daunting. Target is a business that is successful, inviting and … Continue reading →

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Travel writer advocates drug law reform at 75th Forum Series

Posted on November 28, 2016 by

By Hannah Pitzl The criminalization of marijuana in the United States creates more harm than good, and the drug itself isn’t the issue, travel-writer Rick Steves said during a speech advocating the reform of the nation’s marijuana laws. “I’m not in … Continue reading →

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Rick Steves European Approach To Marijuana

Posted on November 17, 2016 by

By Melanie Turkowitch Rick Steves does not promote the use of marijuana rather he promotes the idea that the nation should enforce less punishable laws for users. “If your advocating for the change of law you’re not advocating the breaking … Continue reading →

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Job Shadow: Major Joy Staab, public affairs

Posted on October 27, 2016 by

By Kelsey O’Connor Major Joy Staab is a Public Affairs Officer in the Wisconsin Army National Guard(WIARNG), the commander of the 112th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (MPAD), and the previous deputy director of public affairs for the WIARNG. She has been … Continue reading →

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Supermodels and female athletes on the receiving end of sexist media

Posted on October 18, 2016 by

By Emilee Wentland When journalists report the news, they are supposed to do it in a way that is unbiased. Unfortunately, some reporters have trouble doing this. Many news stories are sexist. Everyone has opinions, but when someone is reporting … Continue reading →

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Journalists are the public’s “Information Heros”

Posted on October 18, 2016 by

By Kelsey O’Connor Journalists often work in dangerous environments under stressful timelines in hopes of getting information that the public otherwise wouldn’t have. Risking their lives for the good of the public makes these professional the “Information Heros” our modern … Continue reading →

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