The Student Newspaper Survival Guide

by Rachele Kanigel

The Student Newspaper Survival Guide is a handbook for student reporters, editors, page designers, photographers, Webmasters, advertising sales representatives -- and the advisers and business managers who counsel them -- on all aspects of putting out a college newspaper. In these pages, students will learn how to report stories, design pages, shoot compelling photos, cover a campus, sell ads, report on games, and write reviews, editorials, features, headlines and columns. In addition, the book includes chapters on Ethical Issues, Investigative Reporting, Recruiting and Training a Staff, Legal Issues and Starting a New Newspaper. The book can be used as a textbook for publication laboratory classes or as a handbook for students working on independent newspapers. It also features examples from some of the best college newspapers in the country. Special features

188 pages, Paperback

First published August 25, 2006

Reviews

[Marsha · Rating 4 out of 5]

So far this has been a very practical book to read....and I might note the only one I could even find that gives tips on how to be a newspaper sponsor. It better be a good one!!!