Emerson thesis -- Journalism
Found in 217 Collections and/or Records:
Lubbock's water crisis past, present, and future, 2005
This Master's project explores where Lubbock's water supply comes from, what is depleting it, what is being done to find more water and what the future will hold for this growing West Texas city. -- abstract.
Martha's Vineyard an island of inspiration, 1999
Media coverage of Edward Snowden in 2013 and 2014, 2014
This study explored how the image of Edward Snowden, who revealed the extensive use of Americans' surveillance in National Security Agency, was covered in ten different websites from 2013-2014. --Abstract.
Media coverage of vegetarianism in the 1990s : a content analysis, 2000
Michelle Obama disarmed : fetishizing black femininity, 2011
Michelle Obama has, in her ascent to the White House, confounded an American media and culture influenced by false assumptions of black femininity. These assumptions have roots in the racism and sexism inherent in U.S. cultural history. To cope, I contend
Mission Hill : community at a crossroads, 2002
Modern feminist perspectives on gender discrimination in the workplace, 2000
More than a game : one family and the team that binds it, 2005
Seventy-two year old Joan Whittington...could count on two things: Her family would always be there for there, and the Red Sox would always break her heart. That is, until last year when the Red Sox ended 86 years of frustration and won the World Series.
Narcolepsy : a misunderstood condition: part 1: symptoms and their impact: part 2: understanding the psycho-social effects and seeking treatment, 2004
The articles within this two-part series will examine narcolepsy: its symptoms, its effect on people who have it; and recent medical breakthroughs -- abstract.
Nationalism and the press : a textual analysis of Indian and Pakistani coverage of nuclear bomb tests, 2001
Needing a fix the high cost of prescription drugs, 2004
This project consists of a thirteen minute documentary on the prescription drug debate here in the United States.
New England flight delays, 2005
This 22-minute, three part series seeks to address the problem of flight delays in the northeastern corner of the United States. -- abstract.
New England Patriots pre-season preview, 2005
This 30-minute radio project will look at and discuss the 2005 New England Patriots. The show will focus on the team and some of the challenges and obstacles that they will face as they approach another season. -- abstract.
New Journalism in today's newspapers, 2004
Newspaper's framing of terrorism : an international comparison, 2004
This textual analysis examines El Pais' and The New York Times' framing of terrorism based on their coverage of the September 11 attacks in 2001 and the Madrid train bombings in 2004.
Newsroom without walls : an independent yet collaborative approach to journalism, 2004
I worked last summer as a reporter covering stories for a new convergent multi-media news service. The class which came to be known as the "newsroom without walls" had a diverse group of students who worked together to assemble a web publication which wou