News Budget, Memos for JR 204 –Fall 2009
MEMO TO JSONS STAFF
[Check this space daily for information, warnings, cautions, praise, class announcements, etc. mp]
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WHEN YOUR STORIES ARE UP, tell your news sources. This increases your credibility as a reporter AND their visibility as news makers.
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Notify the instructor or his assistant about the story you choose to do or if you have an idea you’d like to suggest. When you are assigned a story your name will appear in the reporter’s space. You must meet the deadline of 3 p.m. of the day attached to the story. Check this space daily for information and advice.
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Those assignments in RED are LATE.
ASSIGNED/AVAILABLE STORIES
Most recently posted assignments appear last.
– Globe reporter talks about accuracy in reporting on the Middle East, Nov. 4, 8 p.m. in Little Bldg./Rep. Larissa/Due: 11-6
– Interactive book exhibit at BPL, a children’s story inspired a playground-like exhibit at 700 Boylston, on-going exhibit/Rep. Sara P./Due: 11-13
– Acappella group at Tufts U, Nov. 12/Rep. Paul/Due: 11-14
– Food pantries get more clients because of recession, find sources here/Rep. Megan/Due: 11-17
– Forum on the future of Cuba at JFK Library, Nov. 17, 5:30 p.m., see this site/Rep. Robert/Due: 11-19
– Dept. of Comm. Studies sponsors readings from different authors discussing choice in Love and Fear, Nov. 18, 6 p.m., Max Mutchnick, contact Regina Bellows/Rep. Larissa/Due: 11-20
– Fellow of MIT’s Dept. of Architecture discusses possiblity of using biological tissue to build structures, display at Museum of Science, Musuem of Science/Rep. Hunter/Due: 11-20
– Emerson Peace and Justice hosts Q&A with South African acitivist, Nov. 20, 3 p.m., Walker 233, email Carly Rose for flyer/Rep. Alex/Due: 11-22
– Boston Common Frog Pond Opening Celebration, hosted by the mayor, Nov. 19, 5:30 p.m., see this site/Rep. Rheanna/Due: 11-21
– Emerson v Berklee in Intramural Dodge Ball, hipsters v rockers, Nov. 18 6 p.m., Max Mutchnick, Gym/Rep. Beata/Due: 11-20
– NPR journalism speech with radio & tv personalities, Nov. 19/Rep. Paul/Due: 11-21
– Moxie Group meets with experts in fashion industry, Nov. 19/Rep. Jamie/Due: 11-21
– Review of the past year at The Boston Globe, with publisher and editor, Nov. 19, 4 p.m./Rep. Laura/Due: 11-21
– Family day performance of Esperanza Rising, Nov. 21, 2 p.m., Cutler Majestic/Rep. Angelica/Due: 11-23
– Gender Neutral Housing Pilot Program/Rep. Cecille/Due: 11-24
– Climate Survey from Dean Ludman/Rep. Rheanna/Due: 12-3
– “immersive production” by a British theater company retells Macbeth, see this site, click on Calendar for performance times/Rep. Larissa/Due: 12-4
– Never Too Late Group hosts speaker about finding value in old books, Dec. 3, 2 p.m., BPL Rabb Auditorium/Rep. Rheanna/Due: 12-5
– MooBella, Inc created machine that makes personalized ice cream in 40 seconds, available in Northeastern’s Curry Student Center, see this Globe story, and this site/Rep. ?/Due: 11-22
– Rat problem in Colonial Bldg dorms, talk to Jamie & RAs/Rep. ?/Due: 11-22
– Max Mutchnick hosting Thanksgiving Decorations Drive, Nov. 17, contact Erin Roberts/Rep. ?/Due: 11-19
– Welcome back to school get-together for dorm residents 13th floor common room, Max Mutchnick, Nov. 30, 8 p.m., contact Robert Eckard/Rep. ?/Due: 12-2
– USPS cancels Santa letter program, see this article, did any Emerson students write to Santa when little?/Rep. Cecille/Due: 12-3
– Film screening and discussion with producers/co-directors, Howard Zinn and Chris Moore, Nov. 23, 3 p.m./Rep. Megan/Due: 11-25
– WEBN works with The Elizabeth Stone House to collect gifts for battered women and children, email Carly Rose for full email/Rep. ?/Due: 12-5
