Covering your campus the future of student media in the digital age
 
11:45 – 12:15 Lunch
12:15 – 12:30 Welcome and introductions
12:30 – 1:15 Headlines and Deadlines: Fairness in a Non-stop News Cycle Neal Shapiro, president and chief executive, Educational Broadcasting Corporation
1:15 – 1:45 Breakout groups: ethical issues in campus journalism
1:45 – 2:30 The New Threats to Freedom of the College Press Surveys show that an increasing number of undergraduates would not necessarily vote to ratify the First Amendment if it came to a vote today. At campuses nationwide, a new paternalism has emerged among many college administrators seeking to channel student expression. What role can the student press play in preventing incursions into First Amendment freedoms on campus? Rob Bertsche, media lawyer; partner, Prince Lobel Glovsky & Tye LLP
2:30 – 2:45 Break
2:45 – 3:30 Waking up Language: Editing in the Age of YouTube Connie Hale, Nieman Foundation at Harvard University; author of “Sin and Syntax”
 
Date March 1, 2008
Time 11:45 – 3:30 (includes lunch)
Cost Free
Location Rabb Room Lincoln-Filene Hall Tufts University Medford, Mass. Parking is available for $5 at Dowling Hall, 419 Boston Ave., Medford, Mass.
 
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