Posts Tagged ‘editorial’
Editorial: Furthering the discussion on sexual assault
The Journal will strive over the next year to cover the issue of sexual assault as the discussion moves forward in our government and on Webster’s campus.
Read MoreEditorial: Journal endorses Dolan’s Metro investment
The Journal supports District 5 County Council Candidate Patrick Dolan’s policy on public transportation. We believe an investment to improve the Metro’s accessibility would especially benefit Webster students.
Read MoreEditorial: How The Journal protects its sources
The Journal Editorial Board seeks to inform its readership of the various options its interview participants have to protect themselves as a source. In this piece, they explain anonymity and on- and off- the record sourcing.
Read MoreEditorial: Webster rolls out ADP while underprepared
The Journal shares their views on the newly implemented payroll and human resource system.
Read MoreLetter to the Editor: In response to “Bypassing the majority”
Tyler Jensen, a senior music education major, responds to last week’s editorial by The Journal.
Read MoreLetter from the Editor: Stand by your name
Due to a recent situation, The Journal editors have revised the guidelines for guest commentaries and letters to the editor. Accountability is important to the editorial staff. The Journal expects its contributors and readers to maintain the same level of accountability.
Read MoreEditorial: Human Paranoia Virus
It just wouldn’t be campaign season if a Republican candidate wasn’t dangerously rejecting modern science or medicine to score cheap political points. The Journal would like to voice its absolute horror at the recent comments by Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann, who as recently as last week could be seen warning young women about the dangers…
Read MoreEditorial: Missing the Mark
Each year Webster University’s student leaders present their top five issues and concerns to the administration. The Delegate’s Agenda is a great tradition that allows students to draw direct attention and feedback from President Stroble and her administrative crew. This past Friday, organization leaders at the Officer’s Summit chose this year’s issues — Sustainability, Transportation…
Read MoreRecent car break-ins signal need for student self-awareness
The saying goes that the first time something happens it’s chance, the second time it’s coincidence and the third time it’s conspiracy.
Read MoreLike it or not, Americans need Al-Jazeera
The recent explosion of democracy-flavored protests across the Middle East has been cause for pause over the last several weeks. As media outlets worldwide fight for the most in-depth coverage of the movements in Tunisia, or more recently, Egypt, an interesting question about media coverage is being posed.
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