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Ghost Hunting: A Rhetorical Analysis Of The American Media On The Waterboard, William Saas

Graduate Research Symposium (2010 - 2017)

This project looks at popular media hands-on investigations of the waterboard (an interrogation method used in the war on terror, viewed historically as "torture") to discover what I argue are the haunting effects of the second Bush administration's rhetorical war.

Politics & Poverty: Is The New Media Changing The Message? An Analysis Of Framing In New Media News, Jessica Wheeler

Graduate Research Symposium (2010 - 2017)

Many media researchers have turned their attention to new media, specifically how the proliferation of blogs has changed the way media inuences the public agenda. Less attention has been paid to how blogs and new media are changing the way news is framed and reported. In a preliminary case study two elements of political news reporting on blogs were explored: 1) Do political blogs focus more on insider information and process news than traditional media’s online news outlets? 2) What implications, if any, does this dierence have on the value of the information in assisting the audience form opinions about …

How Science Is Visually Portrayed In The Media: An Examination Of Science Times, Rachel Toyer, Larry Mullen

Graduate Research Symposium (2010 - 2017)

This poster will illustrate preliminary findings of how science images are portrayed in the New York Times, specifically, the Science Times section that is published every Tuesday and has grown in readership and popularity. Science images, five issues per year, have been coded over the past 34 years since the Science Times section first appeared in print. Our work follows trends that observe types of images, how many images are present, and whether the image is a photo or graphic of some sort.

Spartan Daily April 15, 2010, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 134, Issue 38

Central Florida Future, Vol. 42 No. 25, April 15, 2010

Central Florida Future

Seeking gender identity at UCF; Uncover Thursdays; News from the Front; Plus: Redlight Redlight's wide world of brews; Bike Chain Collective gets bicycles back in gear; Gavel gets passed at formal ceremony; Call made for arena recycling; Added study day is being looked at.

Breaking Down The Walls: Divorce And The Effects It Had On A Child's Communication In Relationships Outside Of The Family, Jennifer Maddox

Masters Theses

There is no question that divorce is prevalent in our society today. This paper discussed a study about the effects divorce has on an adolescent girl's communication with adults outside of her family. The hypothesis was that divorce negatively effects a child's communication with adults outside of their family. The two methodologies used to conduct this study were Narrative Analysis and Q-sort. The ten participants for the Narrative Analysis method were asked whether they thought their parents divorce effected their communication with adults outside of their family, and whether the effect was negative or positive. They were also asked to …

Spartan Daily April 14, 2010, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 134, Issue 37

The Guardian, April 14, 2010, Wright State University Student Body

The Guardian Student Newspaper

Twelve page issue of The Guardian, the official student-run newspaper for Wright State University. The Guardian has been published regularly since March of 1965.

Spartan Daily April 13, 2010, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 134, Issue 36

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 45, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Duvall, Tessa. Scam E-Mail Prompts Warning – Electronic Mail, Information Technology, Cybersecurity
• Wadley, Emily. Advice Seekers – Academic Advising & Retention, Carol Alicie
• Kriz, Lindsay. Russell Athletics Looks for Student Models
• Alleyne, Zirconia. Disc Golf Team Hopes to Catch More Members – Intramurals
• Lafferty, Kelly. A Thousand Words – Mary Nalley, Musician, Grand Ole Opry
• Carter, Caitlin. University Libraries Waive Fees Through Donations – Food Drives, HOTEL, INC, Helping Others Through Extended Love in the Name of Christ
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon re: Cigarettes – Big Red
• A …

Spartan Daily April 12, 2010, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 134, Issue 35

Central Florida Future, Vol. 42 No. 24, April 12, 2010

Central Florida Future

Kilbride announces cabinet; 2010-2011 cabinet positions; Unleashed; Knights with talent fight for the prize; Students walk mile in no one's shoes to raise awareness.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 44, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Duvall, Tessa. Survey to Test Smoking Ban Support – Cigarettes, Tobacco, Faculty Welfare & Professional Responsibility Committee
• Howerton, Christina. A Founding Face – Kelly Autism Program, Victoria Kelly
• Wilson, Laurel. WKU’s Growth Tops Other State Schools – Enrollment
• Snyder, Kristen. Event to Raise Money for Service Dog – Caden Modaff, Exercise Science Club
• Harris, Shakia. Gordon Emslie. Bowling Green Perfect Match – Provost
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon re: Unpaid Internships
• Does Experience Pay? Students Should be Cautious About Internships
• Rice, Bradley. Temperature Is a Reoccurring Problem – Facilities …

Spartan Daily April 8, 2010, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 134, Issue 34

Central Florida Future, Vol. 42 No. 23, April 8, 2010

Central Florida Future

Marijuana policy progresses; Uncover Thursdays; In TOMS shoes; Plus: All the colors of The Peacock Room; Column: Put Dancing out of its misery; Dorm data included in 2010 census; Alumna's work shown at film festival; Safe ride program nears completion.

Spartan Daily April 7, 2010, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 134, Issue 33

The Guardian, April 7, 2010, Wright State University Student Body

The Guardian Student Newspaper

Twelve page issue of The Guardian, the official student-run newspaper for Wright State University. The Guardian has been published regularly since March of 1965.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 43, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Jenkins, Spencer & Tessa Duvall. Gordon Emslie to be Named New Provost
• Harris, Shakia. Domestic Partner Benefits Approved – Health Insurance, Gays
• Wilson, Laurel. Kentucky Budget Talks Postponed – Legislation
• Wadley, Emily. Gatton Academy of Math & Science Accepts More Students
• Curtis, Tanner. A Thousand Words – Take Back the Night
• Harris, Shakia. Misty Claude Working on Employee Wellness – Human Resources, Health Insurance
• Duvall, Tessa. Western Launches iWKU App – Information Technology
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon re: Ken Winters Revokes High School Drop Out – Jail
• Not …

Spartan Daily April 6, 2010, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 134, Issue 32

Central Florida Future, Vol. 42 No. 22, April 5, 2010

Central Florida Future

New simulation trains for pain; Medalweight; Grappling with victory; Shuttle buses circle campus; Breaking down the $15.5 million ASF budget.