Articles by Colin Donohue
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Elon in Los Angeles Informational Meeting Feb. 6
February 5, 2009
Warren Record: Is right to obtain public records being denied?
February 4, 2009
From the Warren Record (2/4/09): The following comments were originally intended to be shared in full during the Citizens Comments portion of Monday's county commissioners' meeting. The writer was prevented from completing her statement due to time constraints and asked that it be published as a Letter to the Editor.
Elon in Los Angeles Applications Available Feb. 2
February 3, 2009
Fayetteville Observer: Chamber of commerce’s private meeting request denied
February 3, 2009
From the Fayetteville Observer (2/3/09): A request by the Fayetteville-Cumberland County Chamber of Commerce to meet privately with elected officials for “candid two-way communication” sparked a swift backlash that might have killed the idea.
Senior Journalism Major Places in Hearst Competition
January 28, 2009
Senior journalism and political science double major Olivia Hubert-Allen placed 10th in the Hearst In-Depth Writing Award competition.
IndyWeek: Close the open records loopholes
January 28, 2009
From IndyWeek.com (1/28/09): Last March, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services spokeswoman Debbie Crane created a major flap when she disclosed that Gov. Mike Easley's press chiefs had routinely instructed agency flacks to delete e-mail correspondence to his office. The point, Crane charged, was to shield Easley from scrutiny by eliminating public records.
Mountain Xpress: Questions arise over URTV oath
January 28, 2009
From Mountain Xpress (1/28/09): A confidentiality clause in an oath administered to members of public-access channel URTV’s board at their last meeting has sparked criticism—and the county attorney’s office is looking into whether the vow is in line with the state’s open-meetings law.
Alumni Screen Documentary at Festival in L.A.
January 27, 2009
A documentary produced with the help of two Elon alumni was screened at the Trade & Row Festival in Los Angeles in October.
Prospective Fellows Evening Reception March 6
January 27, 2009
Prospective JCM Fellows will join faculy and staff in the School of Communications for an evening reception from 7-9 pm. on March 6.
Prospective Fellows Interviews March 7
January 27, 2009
Prospective JCM Fellows will interview with faculty and staff from 11:15 a.m.-1:15 p.m. on Saturday, March 7.