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Archive for April, 2013

Managing News As A Conversation

April 9, 2013 - No Responses

As Mark Briggs, author of “Journalism Next” put it, “Now that news is a conversation, one of the greatest challenges facing journalists is how to manage, and leverage, that conversation.” Managing and leveraging the conversation about news has become more and more relevant on the internet. News outlets utilize comment areas on all of their […]

Data Driven Journalism and Digitizing Your Life

April 8, 2013 - One Response

Clay Shirky, an American writer, consultant and teacher on the social and economic effects of Internet technologies once said “There is no such thing as information overload, only filter failure.” Throughout chapter nine of Mark Briggs book, “Journalsim Next,” he delves into methods that can be used to digitize your life, and eventually concludes with […]

Mason’s Student and Staff’s Thoughts Regarding Same-Sex Marraige

April 2, 2013 - No Responses

Mason On Same-Sex Marriage