Archive for the ‘Blogroll’ Category
Saturday, December 29th, 2012
I’m amazed at my students whose lives and families and homes took major hits from Hurricane Sandy (and lest I forget the economic failures also stalking their lives and their families and neighbors) but who, nevertheless, pulled their own weight, didn’t whine or moan, were stalwart and made contributions to their communities and to others and showed compassion.
Truly amazed.
Instructors should never underestimate their students … but it happens.
Tags:America's economic recession, college students, Hurricane Sandy, overcoming tragedies
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Wednesday, December 26th, 2012
Hunter Campus Safety Officer telling student early in the start of the fall semester that he can’t videotape on school property.
Should the Princeton Review be alerting prospective film, art and journalism students that Hunter students are subject to harassment if they try to take pictures and video on campus?
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Tags:Campus public safety officers, CUNY, Hunter College, Louis Mader, Princeton Review, The First Amendment
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Wednesday, December 19th, 2012
According to the minutes for the November D:F/M faculty meeting, D:F/M Chair Jay Roman and Colleagues Bob Stanley and Karen Hunter (right now, I regard Colleague Hunter as a sort of overpaid journalistic diletante with a scurrilous reputation for making despicable comments about atheists) and others whose names were not in the minutes, were distressed that Colleague Parisi was being “singled” out for his comments supporting news censorship of the WORD.
Peter Parisi [From his facebook page]
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Tags:First Amendment, Freedom Of The Press, news censorship
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Monday, June 4th, 2012
More from Colleague Larry Shore. This is an earlier email. Again, my comments are in red.
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Tags:Hunter Department of Film and Media Studies, Kelly Anderson, Larry Shore
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Monday, June 4th, 2012
Below is Colleague Larry Shore’s April 4 12:51:29 EDT 2012 email. It is flushed with deceit and misrepresentations and specious comments. However, it is also possible that he believes some of what he is saying. My comments are in red.
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Tags:Hunter College Department of Film and Media Studies, Kelly Anderson, Larry Shore
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Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
[A version of this post was sent to D:F/M Members Regarding the March 14 Faculty Meeting]
This rebuttal addresses comments of Colleagues Isabel Pinedo, Kelly Anderson, Larry Shore, Peter Parisi, Karen Hunter, Ricardo Miranda and Jay Roman at the last faculty meeting, especially the attack victimology embraced by several Colleagues and threats about censoring the WORD.
Peter Parisi and the Mets
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Tags:Academic Bullying, academic fraud, academic freedom, academic freedom violations, bigotry on college campuses, Isabel Pinedo, Jay Roman, Karen Hunter, Kelly Anderson, Larry Shore, news censorship, Peter Parisi, racism on college campuses, Ricardo Miranda
Posted in Blogroll, It Was One of Those Semesters, It's Been One of Those Semesters, Journalism Education, Student Journalism, The Controversy Continues, The March 11 D:F/M Faculty Meeting | Comments Closed
Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
[A version of this post was sent to D:F/M Members Regarding the March 14 Faculty Meeting]
This rebuttal addresses comments of Colleagues Isabel Pinedo, Kelly Anderson, Larry Shore, Peter Parisi, Karen Hunter, Ricardo Miranda and Jay Roman at the last faculty meeting, especially the attack victimology embraced by several Colleagues and threats about censoring the WORD.
2) Kelly Anderson & the Big, Big Lie on Hunter-L
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Tags:Academic Bullying, Campus Bigotry, campus bullying, Isabel Pinedo, Jay Roman, Karen Hunter, Kelly Anderson, Larry Shore, Peter Parisi, Racism in Higher Education, racism on campus, Ricardo Miranda
Posted in Blogroll, It Was One of Those Semesters, It's Been One of Those Semesters, Journalism Education, Student Journalism, The Controversy Continues, The March 11 D:F/M Faculty Meeting | Comments Closed
Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
[A version of this blog post was sent to D:F/M Members Regarding the March 14 Faculty Meeting]
This rebuttal addresses comments of Colleagues Isabel Pinedo, Kelly Anderson, Larry Shore, Peter Parisi, Karen Hunter, Ricardo Miranda and Jay Roman at the last faculty meeting, especially the attack victimology embraced by several Colleagues and threats about censoring the WORD.
The Usual Suspects
1) Isabel Pinedo & Savage Humiliation
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Tags:Academic Bullying, academic dishonesty (faculty), academic integrity, bullying, Isabel Pinedo, Jay Roman, Karen Hunter, Kelly Anderson, Larry Shore, Peter Parisi, Ricardo Miranda
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The Central Park 5
Saturday, December 22nd, 2012This picture of Yusef Salaam is one of the most haunting pictures of the century.
Everyone should see this Ken Burns documentary at least once on the big screen. Then a few times on the screens at home. And recommend to families and friends and neighbors.
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Tags:Central Park 5, crime, Mayor Bloomberg, NYPD
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