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SPLC Student Advisory Board — Apply now!
In an effort to ensure that we are staying as relevant and forward-thinking as possible, the SPLC is creating a Student Advisory Board which will work with us to advise us on the SPLC’s work, programs and profile. It will not be a heavy lift: one video conference meeting per month with some emails in between with… Continue reading SPLC Student Advisory Board — Apply now!
With most student news organizations in financial jeopardy, can paying staff be a priority?
College journalists struggle to pay staff and stay afloat.
December 2018: What effect does paying student journalists have on the composition of a newsroom?
Madison Dudley: For many, working as a collegiate student journalist means going unpaid or underpaid. The work experience is considered payment enough and the experience is often a pre-requisite to landing an internship or full-time job in journalism. But the financial reality for student journalists has changed over the last 20 years, especially in the… Continue reading December 2018: What effect does paying student journalists have on the composition of a newsroom?