October 4, 2012
Student media cover all angles of presidential debate; live screening draws 350 to USC Annenberg lobby
Student media produced dozens of stories on the Oct. 3 presidential debate.
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October 1, 2012
Undergrad Savitzky wins 2012 Jim Murray Memorial Scholarship
The Jim Murray Memorial Foundation announced that USC Annenberg student Daniel Savitzky (B.A. Print and Digital Journalism, '13) won one of its four 2012 national sportswriting scholarships. "It is so satisfying to honor Jim's memory and legacy by supporting the next generation of sports journalists," Linda McCoy-Murray said in a...
September 25, 2012
USC Annenberg's Ruben Salazar Project celebrates personal side of newsman
In life, Ruben Salazar was a prominent and popular newspaper columnist for the Los Angeles Times and news director for television station KMEX. In death – and the horrible story of his slaying is well-told here and elsewhere – Salazar morphed in some circles to being as much martyr as man, as much symbol as son, as much...
September 24, 2012
Portraits reveal South LA’s “Democratic Spaces,” heroes of community organizing, and public scholarship at USC Annenberg
A new collaborative, multimedia storytelling investigation from USC Annenberg paints a new picture of South Los Angeles by revealing 15 unique public spaces that embody the community’s push for social change.
Leaders of “Democratic Spaces” aim to show South LA in a new light, through portrait photography and videos that will reveal untold stories of community organizers and their...
September 20, 2012
Journalism students create digital project based on Ruben Salazar collection
Last year, the family of the late journalist Ruben Salazar donated his personal archives to the USC Libraries.
Now, a new digital project based on the collection will provide greater public awareness of the award-winning...
September 20, 2012
Journalism students create digital project based on Ruben Salazar collection
The site has student-written articles about Salazar that incorporate documents from his papers collection
September 14, 2012
USC Annenberg alumna helps bring street dance to the stage for the first time
The 818 Session from Jessica Koslow on Vimeo .
Alumna Jessica Koslow’s exploration of krump for her thesis project last year sparked a relationship that culminated with the first live performance of the street dance phenomenon on a mainstream stage....
September 5, 2012
Strategic Public Relations grad students write about their experience at AEJMC Conference in Chicago
Strategic Public Relations graduate students Brenna Clairr O'Tierney and Niku Ward wrote about their experiences at the recent AEJMC Conference as well as their time working on the Generally Accepted Practices (GAP) VII study at USC Annenberg's Strategic Communication and Public Relations Center.
From O'Tierney: "I had...