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Photo courtesy of Labor Beat

Photo courtesy of Labor Beat

The Uptown Exchange student newspaper at Truman College welcomes you to chat with working communications specialists on a variety of topics, including how to pursue stories for publication and broadcast. Join high-caliber media professionals visiting our school to share with the next generation of journalists-in-training.

All sessions are scheduled for Tuesdays, 2 to 3 p.m., in Truman’s main building, Room #2913:

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JOIN Truman’s UPTOWN EXCHANGE!

If you are a Truman student registered for any class in any division, download and fill out an application form to join and participate in Truman College journalism and work on Uptown’s community newspaper.

For more info, see also a brochure on Truman journalism and student-produced videos from Truman’s journalism program.


KOT JPeg.JPGThe News Reporting & Writing class and the Uptown Exchange student newspaper at Truman College welcome you to chat with working journalists on a variety of topics, including how to pursue stories for publication and broadcast. Join high-caliber media professionals visiting our school to share with the next generation of journalists-in-training.
LEFT: Tribune music columnist Greg Kot speaks on November 14th.

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Journalism Guest Speaker Series (FALL 2008)

News Reporting & Writing and the Uptown Exchange student newspaper at Truman College welcome you to chat with professional journalists on a variety of topics, including how to pursue stories for publication and broadcast.
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On-line columnist and marketing specialist Esther J. Cepeda (above) speaks on October 6 about new media communications.

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Journalism Guest Speaker Series (FALL 2007)

News Reporting & Writing and the Uptown Exchange student newspaper at Truman College welcome you to join in the following talks with professional journalists on a variety of topics, including how to pursue stories for publication and broadcast.
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ABOVE: Award-winning photo-journalist Jon Lowenstein took this shot of border-crossers detained in Texas — Lowenstein talks about his work on Latinos, labor, and immigration on Oct. 3 (SEE DETAILS BELOW).

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