March 22, 2013 – A federal judge has ruled that a New York City Transit Authority rule requiring people using the city’s transit system to carry ID is unconstitutional. The decision is a victory for the New York Civil Liberties Union, which filed a lawsuit in November, 2011 defending the public’s right to take photographs in the subway system without fear of being arrested or having to show identification to police. Full story here.
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NYCLU Makes the Subways Safe for Photographers
Monday, April 1st, 2013Another Story About the Ippies
Saturday, March 30th, 2013The Ippies – Another Story, More to Come
Saturday, March 30th, 20132013 Ippies for Excellence in Ethnic, Community Journalism in NYC Area
Friday, March 29th, 2013The Center for Community and Ethnic Media at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism held the 11th awards ceremony last night, March 28.

In a glittering ceremony, the newly-minted Center for Community and Ethnic Media tonight honored members of the independent ethnic and community media. This was the 11th annual presentation of the IPPIES Awards and the second hosted by CUNY’s Graduate School of Journalism.
Several stories are in the works.
U.S. Secretary of Education to Hold NCAA March Madness Press Call
Wednesday, March 20th, 2013I’ve been blown away by the number of students who have turned up their noses at opportunities to participate in White House Administration press conferences, including those with the President of the United States. Will wonders ever cease?
WORD Writers, Feature Writing Class, 2013
Sunday, March 10th, 2013
A Shooting Near the World Trade Center
Sunday, March 10th, 2013WORD Writers, MEDP 201, Section 1
Sunday, March 10th, 2013
WORD Writers, Section 2, Spring 2013
Sunday, February 24th, 2013
Hoo-rah!



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