by Dani Matias | Aug 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
August 18, 2017 Reporter Field Notes ‘Mi casa is not su casa’ By Dani Matias If you know me at all, you know that even a butterfly creeps me out, let alone a critter. So to take on a story subject that dealt with snakes, rats and raccoons was... by Maria Mendez | Aug 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
August 18, 2017 Reporter Field Notes Ventriloquist dummies teach aspiring journalist a surprising lesson By Maria Mendez Trying to take journalism very seriously as a news reporter, I began forgetting the importance of fun, simple stories. Next Generation Radio... by Maria Mendez | Aug 18, 2017 | Stories
Standing in front of his first-grade classroom, then-6-year-old Ian Varella attempted to make his peers laugh without moving his lips. “I came out there, had a little puppet I made out of a sock, scared out of my mind,” Varella said. “That was it. That was one of my... by Morgan O'Hanlon | Aug 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
August 18, 2017 Reporter Field Notes A week spent graduating from screens to sounds By Morgan O’Hanlon As an editor of words on paper (or, more accurately, screens), I’ve come to love the way sentences and clauses can link together like puzzle pieces to make... by Dani Matias | Aug 18, 2017 | Stories
[metaslider id=345] On a blistering August afternoon in south Austin, Mike Dillon grabs a bucket and tongs and carefully extracts a coachwhip snake from the backyard of a resident who eagerly called for his help. For Dillon, the phone rings a lot. On this day,...