CU journalism alumna Betty Reid (’85) writes about her Navajo roots and Arizona’s American Indians in a new series for The Arizona Republic. In “Code Talker,” she interviews Chester Nez, the only living member of the original 29 Navajo Marines who created an unbreakable military code during World War II. The article recounts Nez’s journey away [...]
By Grace Eckert News-Editorial student Ever wonder where the least expensive place is to study abroad? Or, what the CU student government really does? Or, where the quiet study spots are on campus? If you find yourself asking questions like these, the Resolving Door website holds the answers. The Resolving Door has been student run [...]
Dive deep into Boulder with SlicesofBoulder.com, powered by Eqentia.com. The School of Journalism & Mass Communication's Digital Media Test Kitchen has launched a site which processes information from hundreds of local sources, plus finds news coverage about Boulder from non-Boulder (state and national) news sites and selected credible blogs.
Ask a question. Get an answer. Or answer a question for another participant. An SJMC class has created a dynamic example of citizen journalism for CU by CU.
Nearly 1,700 bodies in the Arizona desert, each one a mystery
A multimedia story in High Country News by three former Ted Scripps Fellows. Undocumented kids thrive in the U.S. -- until they turn 18 and the law cracks down.
Starting in the 1950’s, several Tibetans were brought to the U.S. and secretly trained by the CIA in Colorado. Today, many Tibetan refugees have decided to stay and have built a home in the Denver/Boulder area. It is estimated that there are more than 200 Tibetans living in the state of Colorado.
Higher education funding in Colorado has taken a hit since the worst recession of our time. Students in the multimedia class analyze the budget and find out why higher education had to be cut.
“Social media is about identity and reputation management, user needs and behaviors, motivations and interaction—all user experience specialties, “ Stockwell wrote in a Microsoft MIX blog this week. She is vice president of Experience Strategy at POP in Seattle, where she leads a team of user experience strategists in developing innovative digital solutions based on [...]
For his thesis project for the Technology Arts and Media capstone class, advertising major Chris Dea produced a music video, “Boulder the talented, creative and bold.” After returning from teaching English in South America, Dea is looking for a job in advertising. Assistants were Nicole Dietz (’09) and Michael McCarthy, a Leeds School of Business [...]
As part of the graduate News Editing class, students created The Front Range Foodie and BeBoulder websites.
A quiet musical revolution is happening in the loudest of places: punk rock. Traditional country and folk music has made a big splash in a music scene known for swimming against the tide. Whole-Hearted is a multi-media story that introduces you to this unique music and the musicians who make it.
Watch it live on Tuesday and Thursdays at noon, 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.
Glenn Asakawa (’86), a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer who works for University Communications at CU, created a soundslide for the 15th annual Diversity and Inclusion Summit.