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Sunday, February 7th, 2010Ethnic Media Convening: Future of the Haitian Diaspora
Saturday, February 6th, 2010
MEDP 299.47 Pushback, Fall, 2009 – Part VI: The End
Friday, February 5th, 2010
RB: This was to be a comparatively long narrative about a 30-40P student, a CUNY Macaulay Honors College student, who fails MEDP 299.47 for being serially disruptive for most of the semester despite repeated warnings from the instructor.
MEDP 299.47 Pushback, Fall, 2009 – Part V
Friday, February 5th, 2010
RB: Requires a separate page. Gets one in Part VI.
LM: Blindsided by personal, family issues. INC.
End Part V
PUSHBACK, MEDP 299.47, Fall, 2009 – Part IV
Friday, February 5th, 2010
JG: Regarded himself as a proficient writer and his writing talent couldn’t be denied.
PC: Decent writer.
PUSHBACK, MEDP 299.47, Fall, 2009 – Part III
Friday, February 5th, 2010
PUSHBACK, MEDP 299.47, Fall, 2009 – Part II
Friday, February 5th, 2010Pushback can range from physical threats & menacing behavior to moderate passive aggressive behavior (such as, I dare you to make me do the assignments) to the negligible. Extreme, never to be tolerated; moderate, up to a certain level until it threatens to fuel rebellious anticipation of 30-40Ps; negligible, hardly worth mentioning (a little slack shouldn’t hurt but don’t tell that to 30-40Ps and the Colleagues who support them).
PUSHBACK, MEDP 299.47, Fall, 2009 – Part I
Friday, February 5th, 2010
AKA Feature Writing
In many ways, this was a typical D:F/M advanced news writing class. The students were talented, all could write. Yet … !
More About Former WORD Editor/Producer Fighting the Power in Morocco
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010Aida Alami’s Huffington Post piece was discussed on the home page of the Columbia University journalism school. A J-school contact said she was passing the article/information on to CJR.
Tea Party Dabbles in Immigration Politics
Sunday, February 7th, 2010“The Tea Party movement has energized activism against President Obama’s vision for immigration reform. The link between tea partiers and immigration politics developed last summer, when the impact of illegal immigration on the health care system became a prominent side issue in town hall debates. Since then, illegal immigration has steadily gained ground on the Tea Party agenda.” — Article by Marcelo Ballvé for New America Media.
Read more here.
Tags:attacks on immigration policy, immigration policy, New America Media, Obama's plans for immigration policy, Tea Party
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