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• ‘Times’ Wants College Students to Turn Down That Damned Music

  Published: August 30, 2007, 1:46 pm

  Tags: In Other News, College, Newspapers, The New York Times

  Watch It," geared toward the college students — and, we should think, potential new Times readers — newly arrived in the city. It includes such useful tips as "Don't fall asleep on the subway," "Don't play chess for money with the hustlers in Washington Square Park," and "Don't drink too much beer and use the street as a toilet."

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• Helen Thomas Speaks to College Dems, Blasts Bush

  Published: September 6, 2007, 10:42 am

  Tags: Iraq, Labeling, Liberals Democrats, Helen Thomas, College Newspapers, Diamondback, Maryland, Journalistic Issues

  at the university by the College Democrats, who requested her to come because she is known for scrutinizing the Bush administration and seeking the truth, said College Democrats President Jonathan Sachs. "She asks the tough questions," Sachs said, "and it's important for college students to understand the importance of doing

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• Student Journalists Don't Understand Speech Has Consequences

  Published: September 24, 2007, 12:14 pm

  Tags: Academia, Culture Society, Free Speech, George W Bush, Liberals, Liberals Amp Amp Democrats, Beroge W Bush, David Mcswane, John Kerry, Associated Press, College Newspapers, Colorado

  among reporters and college faculty. Instead, it simply shows the appalling level to which so many so called journalists and journalists in training have sunk. They appear to believe that by running this 'editorial' it somehow makes a statement about free speech. And it also shows the lack of maturity in most journalism departments that

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• Was Former Journalism Professor Fired for Plagiarism or Sexism?

  Published: November 16, 2007, 12:04 pm

  Tags: Culture Society, Double Standards, Education, Feminism, Higher Education, Media Business, Media Scandals, College Newspapers, Associated Press

  department in the College of Arts and Science. It is called the women's and gender studies department. The director of undergraduate advising for the new department, Jessica Jennrich, said that they can "now offer new classes and more classes, and it gives us more visibility." A whole department, mind you, just like

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