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An ode to George Ramos

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Lauren Rabaino

He was always proud to say that his Cal Poly class ring said both “BS” and “’69″ — and he wasn’t afraid to make an inappropriate joke about it in front of 60 parents at graduation. George Ramos was never … Continue reading →

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Rob Curley hits it spot-on: College j-grads are closed-minded

Posted on February 28, 2010 by Lauren Rabaino

While following tweets about the Associated Collegiate Press Conference in Phoenix, one particular tweet from Jeremy D. Stanley struck me: “The most close minded journalists are the ones that just graduated.” – Rob Curley #acpphx (Full audio above from CICM … Continue reading →

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Staff training handbook

Posted on July 23, 2009 by Lauren Rabaino

Open publication – Free publishing – More training A 39-page handbook for incoming staff members. The booklet was designed in InDesign.

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Mustang Daily summer web goals

Posted on May 23, 2009 by Lauren Rabaino

Before my tenure with the Mustang Daily is over, I want to work with the future online editor and developer (whom we’ll be hiring in the upcoming weeks) to acheive the following goals, most of which are relatively simple: Develop … Continue reading →

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Fixing Cal Poly's journalism department

Posted on February 14, 2009 by Lauren Rabaino

At Cal Poly, we’re adding a “new media” track to our journalism department (as a supplement to broadcast, editorial and public relations). But in an economic crunch when money and resources are low, we shouldn’t create a new track– we … Continue reading →

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