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How we got here: COVID-19 infects A-State’s Budget
JONESBORO, Ark. — Money makes the world go ‘round. COVID-19 brought that world to a screeching halt. People and institutions across the world felt the initial impact of the pandemic. The rippling after-effects are still being felt — if not… Read More ›
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How-To Blog: Chase’s Famous Potatoes
If there’s one thing I know — there aren’t many, but there’s at least one or two — it’s how to make some of the best potatoes you’ll ever eat. This recipe has never been presented to the public, so… Read More ›
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Arkansas Voters Flock to Polls Ahead of Election Day
JONESBORO, Ark. — Some endured heat. Others endured the rain and cold. Such is the nature of Arkansas weather, after all. Some waited for upwards of an hour. Some made it through in mere minutes. Some came to see change…. Read More ›
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City of Jonesboro Awarded $2.5M in Rail Expansion Grants
JONESBORO, Ark. — The City of Jonesboro announced a $2.5 million grant to fund rail storage expansion Monday afternoon at Rotary Park. The grant includes $2 million from the U.S. Economic Development Administration and another $500,000 investment by the Delta… Read More ›
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Preceptorship: Project Check-In
Project check-in. Discuss your projects for the semester. What stage are you in for the in-progress projects? What projects have you finished? How do they compare? … So far this semester, I’ve completed three complete radio packages and am currently… Read More ›
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Blog: Conventions of Communication
Conventions of Communication. What are the ways in which you communicate on-site? Do you mostly use electronic or face-to-face communication, or a combination of both? How do the conventions change depending on the format? What new vocabularies and conventions are… Read More ›
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“No More Cancer Rally” brings in over $1,000 in goal-shattering night
JONESBORO, Ark. — The cowbells erupted as students danced around Centennial Hall at Arkansas State University. The joy was not for themselves, though, but for the sick children positively affected by the night’s efforts. The fundraiser, aptly titled the “No… Read More ›
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A-State Football Coach Blake Anderson Discusses COVID-19
The Arkansas State Red Wolves football team had to postpone back-to-back contests due to COVID-19 complications. Head coach Blake Anderson addressed the media Monday morning with hope that his team would be back on track to play at Coastal Carolina… Read More ›
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Blog: Bias Anecdote
As a young reporter, you expect to make mistakes. You expect to be corrected, and even ridiculed. But you don’t expect to be dragged through the mud by your readers before you write your first story. Humble Beginnings Growing up… Read More ›
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VOTE A-State, on campus organizations out in full force before voter registration deadline
JONESBORO, Ark. — Vote. It matters. Every citizen in the United States can voice their opinion at the polls. Yet, every election cycle, Americans choose not to exercise this privilege. Instead, they stay quiet, hushing their voices in complacency, failing to… Read More ›
