Category Archives: News Shenanigans
Just for Laughs
Toby, our journalism adviser showed us this from Bryanthomaschmidt.net. Unfortunately, today was also the last day of class. More about that coming soon… Your Punctuation Personality Type by Leah Petersen > A recent (totally made up) scientific study analyzed what your … Continue reading
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The Lynden Tribune
It was a misty morning in June, when five Whatcom Community College journalists traveled to the faraway land of Lynden (Lin-din) to learn the trade of printing press. For months, college news and community events had been recorded and stored on … Continue reading
Bellingham Bloggers Guide to the Universe
Here is a brief list of local blogs. If you are unfamiliar with blogging, or the area, this is where you can learn. Most of the blogs below are college news, Northwest news, or entertainment. Western Washington University has an … Continue reading
On the Job
The film “Crossing Borders” was shown in the Heiner building on campus a couple nights ago. I didn’t plan on going to it, but Cutter (our editor) was there, and I felt like I should say hi – and maybe … Continue reading
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Journalism: Behind the Desk
There was a quote about desks, from Benjamin Franklin – or maybe Albert Einstein – Not sure which. I read it on the internet (so it has to be true). But it was something like, “A clean desk is the … Continue reading
And this is how a newspaper is born
Ever wonder how a newspaper plops in front of your doorstep? This is it: the life and death of the newspaper. More importantly the life and death of OUR newspaper. Its journey is messy and short lived. Thanks to Katy … Continue reading
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A Blog from Horizon’s Past
Last year, the editors of the Horizon had their own blog. It is now nearly the one year anniversary since the last time a post was made on that blog. I admit it’s not as shnazzy as the new and … Continue reading
The Sam Reed Event!!!
Questions for blog post about Sam Reed: What was it like interviewing the Secretary of State? I want to say I looked at it like any other interview…but that would be a lie. I was thrilled, honored, terrified, and all … Continue reading
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What 007 and I Have in Common
It feels as if I’ve been writing correspondence from the trenches for the last three years – dodging angry Germans and eating spare dog meat when I can. But that’s simply not true. I’m in my second quarter at Whatcom … Continue reading
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Production Monday
Production Monday is here and we are busy as usual. Production Monday means Tuesday will bring a brand new stack of papers hot off the press, but it usually has us sitting in front of the computer screen all day … Continue reading
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