Topics

More

Tag: media

Penn State Media Day Takeaways

Ah, media day. The one time of the year where all the football players (excluding freshmen) and all the coaches gather at Beaver Stadium to be continuously pounded with the same questions over and over again, and respond with usually the same, seemingly rehearsed responses. However, many questions were answered for this coming season, while many remain very cloudy.

Read on for some insight on the coming season...

La Vie Wants You for EIC!

La Vie is looking for a new Editor-in-Chief for the year from 2010-2011 and it could be you! La Vie is Penn State's yearbook, and it has been archiving the history of the University since 1889. So what can you do to be the new editor-in-chief for this great publication?


The criteria that interested students should meet if they wish to be selected as the new editor-in-chief are after the jump.

A Call to Arms

Friends, Nittany Lions, State College residents, lend me your ears. In this short time during which we inhabit this earth, it is seldom asked of us to partake in a venture so grand, something so much larger than any individual, that it could define our very existence.


Today is one of those days.


The U.S. News and World Report is once again holding a contest to determine the best alternative media outlet of 2009. We, the defending champions, are one of the four nominees, and while Onward State currently leads in the polls, it's a close race.

Onward State’s Resolution for the New Year

This fall was Onward State's second full semester at Penn State. Our readers are probably aware that we spent much of it preparing to become a business. We have paused those plans.


Onward State is not unique in our approach to covering the news; we are hardly the first to crossbreed snark with objectivity. New (and old) media outlets all over the world been forced to develop new paradigms of entrepreneurial journalism. Reacting to this new era is occasionally fruitful, but always tentative. Frankly, nobody knows what the media will look like five years from now.

So You Think You Can Blog?

Calling all Penn State students that think they have what they have what it takes to be an Onward State contributor! We’re looking for new writers, photographers, and videographers for the new semester. Writers We’re looking for snark. We’re looking for more schtick than you can shake a stick at. Our writers output generally 3-5 […]

Harvey Reinstated, Says Group

The Board of Directors of the Collegian, and both John Harvey and Gerry Hamilton, must be tired this evening. This afternoon, the Board came to a decision regarding the complaint by John Harvey and most of the Collegian’s alumni and staff against Gerry Hamilton, the paper’s general manager. John Harvey was reinstated to his position […]

113kFollowers
69kFollowers
4,570Subscribers
Sign up for our Newsletter
« Previous Next »