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Editor Dreyer was a pioneering Sixties underground journalist who was a founding editor of two of the most important of the era's underground newspapers – The Rag in Austin, Texas, and Space City! in Houston, and who also served on the editorial collective of Liberation News Service in New York and managed KPFT, the Pacifica radio station in ...
[1] newsdesk. Also news desk. The command center of a newsroom, presided over by a news editor and any deputies, from which reporters are given assignments and instructions on how to cover the news and to which they must in turn report. The term may also be used to refer to a virtual newsdesk, existing only online, rather than a physical desk ...
In 1913, it merged with the Brenham Daily Banner to form the Brenham Daily Banner Press, which was published as a daily and weekly newspaper from 1913–1926. [2] The paper became the first daily in Texas to hire a female editor, in 1917. [3] Brenham Daily Banner Press publisher George A.T. Neu was president of the Texas Press Association in 1927.
The Daily Toreador, also known as The DT, is the student newspaper of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas.The newspaper was first published in 1925 as The Toreador and later changed its name to The University Daily before arriving at the current name in 2005.
1908 class president T.J. Beesley and newspaper editor Chas. Homeyer, Texas A&M. From the book The history of the A. & M. college trouble, 1908 by The Battalion's local editor Paul D. Casey. Class president T.J. Beesley [6] and the senior class of 1908 petitioned Texas' governor to remove Harrington from office. A month later, when the board of ...
Mayes founded the University of Texas School of Journalism in 1914 and was its dean until 1926. [22] As dean, he founded The Texas Journalist, a student run newspaper. [23] In 1916, he was one of seven faculty members [24] targeted for firing by Texas governor James E. Ferguson, who found them objectionable.
Cross led the newspaper during a period of significant growth in Denton, as well as through the integration of North Texas State University, now the University of North Texas. J.C. Matthews, president of the university, credited the peaceful integration of the late 1950s in part to coverage by the Record-Chronicle .
Letters to the Editor (LTEs) have been a feature of American newspapers since the 18th century. [citation needed] Many of the earliest news reports and commentaries published by early-American newspapers were delivered in the form of letters, and by the mid-18th century, LTEs were a dominant carrier of political and social discourse.