Ralph J. Bunche, on peace and freedom
“The well-being and the hopes of the peoples of the world can never be served until peace—as well as freedom, honor, and self-respect—is secure.”
Archive for August, 2012
Quote of the day, Aug. 31
August 31, 2012Quote of the day, Aug. 30
August 30, 2012Quote of the day, Aug. 29
August 29, 2012Horace Greeley, on apathy
“Apathy is a sort of living oblivion.”
Quote of the day, Aug. 28
August 28, 2012Walker Percy
“I have discovered that most people have no one to talk to, no one, that is, who really wants to listen. (more…)
Quote of the day, Aug. 27
August 27, 2012Giacomo Leopardi, on intolerance
“No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance.”
Quote of the day, Aug. 26
August 26, 2012Quote of the day, Aug. 25
August 25, 2012Russian arts activist Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, on art and politics
“Art is politics. We couldn’t imagine ourselves without one or the other. (more…)
Scholastic journalism loses a friend
August 24, 2012
Barbara Mack, center, moderates soapbox debate during First Amendment Day ’09. (Photo by David W. Bulla)
By DAVID W. BULLA
Word comes from Iowa that Barbara Mack, the press law professor at Iowa State, died this week. This is sad news for everyone in journalism and academia. It’s also a setback for scholastic journalism.
Quote of the day, Aug. 24
August 24, 2012Thomas Hardy, on learning
“Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.”
AEJMC notebook
August 23, 2012
Chicago Defender’s Michael House makes a point during his MAC-SCHJ Luncheon talk. (Photo by David W. Bulla)
By DAVID W. BULLA
Here are a few news tidbits for the Scholastic Journalism Division gathered at the 2012 AEJMC convention in Chicago. It was held Aug. 8-12 at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Hotel on Michigan Avenue … (more…)
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