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Foreheads are being wiped, water bottles have become trendy and everyone is trying to make it to their destination without falling victim to the sweltering heat. It’s midday in downtown Phoenix.
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Summer temperatures consistently rise to 100-plus degrees in Phoenix, but residents don’t seem to mind.
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Wanting to recover, being able to speak to everyday people again, and getting physical activity in his life motivated Billy Oxford to start Arizona Pedal Cab Co.
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Phoenix is hot. Really hot. According to weather.com, on an average June day the low is 73 degrees and the high is 104 degrees. Workers in Phoenix must develop strategies for working in the heat.
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Beating the heat is a breeze if you ask Phoenix residents.
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Wet towels. Swamp coolers. Misters. Air Conditioners. Pools. Attitude. The heat in Arizona can be difficult to tolerate in June, but local Phoenix residents have always found creative ways to endure t
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It’s no surprise to the people who have jobs outdoors here that Phoenix has been designated the hottest city in America.
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Drenched in sweat, sun beaming down, little will to go on. Such is a normal summer day in Phoenix.
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Stay in the shade and drink plenty of water. That’s the advice to endure the heat from people at Civic Space in downtown Phoenix. It’s not a hot day by local standards, only about 95 degrees, but the
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In a city filled with unique art and culture, residents have found keeping cool in the hottest city in the U.S. to be an art.
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A group of 35 teachers at a prominent journalism school put on their journalism hats and descended upon downtown Phoenix in search of locals who could give them tips on coping with the record breaking
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Iced drinks from Starbucks, portable misters, dips in the pool. Phoenix residents and visitors alike find ways to beat the heat.
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Participants in the 2009 ASNE Reynolds High School Journalism Institute at Arizona State University worked in teams to create multimedia projects about the Phoenix heat. See their packages below.
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Participants in the ASNE Reynolds High School Journalism Institute at Arizona State University share their final thoughts as they head home.
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ASNE President Marty Kaiser and Diana Mitsu Klos, senior project director for ASNE, discuss the value of journalism courses even for high schoolers who don't go into journalism.
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Hijinks ensue when Reynolds Institute fellows crank out drafts on deadline.
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Alma McDonald, Hattiesburg, Miss., bids an entertaining farewell to her Institute fellows.
Newsroom diversity declining Embed This Article
Currently, minorities make up 33 percent of the U.S. population and are expected to become the majority in 2042, with the nation projected to be 54 percent minority in 2050. However, due to the curren
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What’s old can be new and what’s new can be old when speaking of journalism these days. Time-tested journalistic values along with electronic gadgets found in most teenagers’ pockets have created the
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The new face of journalism education is a state of the art six-story tall building in downtown Phoenix. It is the home to Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Commu
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With many online newspapers, including 2,954 high school papers hosted by the American Society of Newspaper Editors, allowing readers to comment, the scope of the new communication device is yet unkno
Journalism benefits students in many ways Embed This Article
It’s something I hear from time to time. “You get to play newspaper,” a colleague critic told me in May.
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According to leaders and teachers in the journalism field, high school students who read and localize national news stories will be better prepared for a career in journalism.
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Sometimes people choose teaching. Sometimes teaching chooses people.
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At the outskirts of the new Arizona State University Downtown Phoenix campus, Circles sits at more than an intersection of neighborhoods; it is at the crossroads of changing lifestyles, new and old bu
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The economy in crisis. “Unemployment rates slow, but still faster than job creation.” Stores going out of business. People losing their homes. “Spending continues to wither.” Newspapers struggling t
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The lack of awareness of what happens at your local high school often leads to a common problem many first-year high school newspaper advisers face: how to increase community awareness of the school
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Hosting a Guitar Hero competition. Trading ad space for corn chips to sell at a school festival. Selling computerized matchmaking cards for $3 each to buy cameras. High school journalism programs incr
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Thirty-five teacher participants of the ASNE Reynolds High School Journalism Institute at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication all found themselves ba
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Although The Heard Museum is one of the premier Native American museums in the country, Andrea Krueger, from Minneapolis, had never heard about it before visiting Phoenix this summer.
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Layoffs, pay cuts, unpaid furloughs, bankruptcies. Times are bad in the newspaper industry.
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Charles Kelly, a retired Arizona Republic reporter, is driving to the Hotel Clarendon in midtown, the site where fellow Republic reporter Don Bolles was murdered 34 years ago.
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Many prominent names in journalism point to their experiences in high school media classes as some of their most defining moments. It was in this forum that they had their first leadership roles, foun
Online and print editions best combination for student journalists Embed This Article
Publishing a school newspaper online exclusively may sound like the salvation of high school journalism, especially in this economic crisis. But going digital may cost students and advisers more t
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Virginia Barr started advising at Turlock (Calif.) High School with only one student enrolled in her journalism class. She was able to increase that to eight. “I had to beg, borrow and bribe other
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“It ain’t the heat; it’s the humidity.” That’s not the state motto for Mississippi, but it shouldbe. If a dollar fell from the sky in Mississippi every time someone said it,we’d be raking up money
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“If your pictures aren’t good enough, you’re not close enough,” said Robert Capa, a photographer of the Spanish Civil War.
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When Arizona State University began to move certain programs and colleges to Downtown Phoenix this signaled a hope that the area might return to its once bustling past.
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I watched wide-eyed and meek as my father approached a scary old man outside a union meeting. I busied myself by counting slats in the table, dots on the carpet and leaves on the plastic trees while h
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What is clear from the turmoil in Iran is that there is a revolution but it may be found in the world’s delivery of critical news as opposed to the one imagined by those marching in the streets.
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Imagine walking into a new environment as a first year teacher. You’re the true minority in more than one way. And all of your bright ideas are almost immediately squashed by a group of uninspired tee
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Districts have been forced to slash budgets, lay off staff and put a fatal needle in the arm of many programs, but now journalism has a way to inoculate itself.
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At the end of school last year, teacher Eric Chow’s San Francisco inner-city high school was in lockdown. Word of mouth was that someone had been shot outside. “It was a very frustrating two hours
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The future of journalism will rely on reporters ‘round the way, in the neighborhoods and close to home. The news will be told to those who get out into the diverse communities around them to listen to
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2:20 p.m. ABC5.com: Two attacked leaving downtown nightclub 2:21 p.m. 4dluvoftweet: This was a crazy fight I was there 2:22 p.m. JJMARKS Why does ABC5.com always concentrate on
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In what is officially the last summer vacation of her life, Megan Thomas is not backpacking across Europe or lounging on the beach. Instead, the soon-to-be-senior at Arizona State University’s Walter
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Industry professionals and a journalism student weigh in on careers in this rapidly changing field.
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Like Lazarus, journalism is being reborn, according to writing professionals at the Reynolds Institute in Phoenix, Ariz.
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Newspapers around the world are experimenting with changing designs, ranging from newsprint reductions to shrinking column widths.
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For centuries, European, African and Arab travelers crossed the Sahara Desert stopping at epicenters of trade and barter. Cultures, values and languages came into contact at these posts.
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Becky Gemmell has struggled to find just the right method of assigning grades to her newspaper students at Escondido (Calif.) High School. Nothing she has tried in her four years of advising The Coug
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Even small stipends motivate teachers to spend additional hours after school to produce a quality newspaper, journalism teachers from across the nation said.
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Issue Date: Thursday, June 25, 2009 Issue: 2009 ASNE Reynolds Institute-Phoenix Last Update: Wednesday, August 12, 2009


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