January 9th, 2009 by Anthony | 3 Comments
What conceivable security risk could have been in a portrait? UCLA has its own co-generation power plant. … That was the problem. The plant was visible. Apparently UCLA doesn’t allow anyone to publish pictures of power plant equipment (including the outside of the building), because if someone were to attack the university it would be an obvious target.
January 6th, 2009 by Anthony | 8 Comments
I am very afraid #Collegejourn will face the same fate as #Journchat because of the involvement of The Campus Buzz. The Buzz is a PR organization, focused at marketing press releases to college journalists. They screen the releases so that hugely irrelevant ones don’t make it through, but they are a PR company. #Collegejourn was their idea. They made the Twitter account, the Facebook and the website, and they will help set the agenda. So here’s my question: why are they so interested in helping the college media community work together to have a conversation and overcome mutual obstacles?