When discussing college student voice, the historical narrative has generally focused on large-scale student activism as the definitive medium through which students expressed their beliefs. However, this inevitably leaves more subtle forms of student expression left uninterrogated, specifically in the South, and other areas of the country where…

Objective: Media framing of health issues reflects public opinion and impacts readers' perceptions and behavior. This study examines how meditation -- a recommended stress coping strategy for college students -- is framed in campus newspapers from 1997-2018. Participants: A total of 494 articles were analyzed. Methods: Semantic network analysis…

In the opening years of the 1920s, Indiana University-Bloomington (IU) faced a dilemma. Enrollment was growing and demand among students for co-curricular and leisure activities was growing with it. But the university had few adequate facilities to support such activities and state appropriations were barely enough to cover expenses related to…

Reports data from questionnaires sent to college newspaper editors. (JT)

Offers the views of a professional feature writer on ways to write good feature stories. (GT)

Offers ideas on ways to increase readership of the editorial pages in college newspapers, including the masthead, using a variety of design elements, and making it truly a students' newspaper by running plenty of letters to the editor. (SR)

Describes the frustrations met by a faculty adviser in helping to put out the first newspaper of a new school year when most students have not yet returned to campus. (TJ)

Describes how the Antioch College newspaper staff put together a four-page section of color comics for one issue of the paper. (TJ)

A comparative analysis examines the frequency of alcohol advertising in a college newspaper and any changes in the message content of alcohol advertising from 1984 to 1992. Results indicate there has been a sizable decrease in the quantity of alcohol advertising in addition to a qualitative change in the appeals of alcohol advertising. (JPS)

Describes how a group of female columnists who write about sex in college newspapers is attracting quite a following, and some controversy as well. (EV)

Provides useful tips designed to increase advertising revenues for student newspapers. (RB)

Concludes that credit for working on the student newspaper depended on how closely newspaper staffs were associated with the journalism department. (RB)

Contains the results of a survey on the control and the financing of the collegiate press, concluding that students will continue to gain more editorial control but will not gain legal and financial independence for the student newspaper. (RB)

Profiles Jesse Coronado, editor-in-chief of the University of California student newspaper, and outlines his plans to enlist minority staff and to broaden the paper's minority coverage and appeal. (HTH)