Articles by Colin Donohue
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Future of information tackled in WT Phoenix Futurama trivia challenge
January 24, 2009
What is the Phoenix Futurama? It’s a trivia contest tied to the future of information and communication technologies. Nearly 90 students from four different winter term courses with communications themes and a futures focus gathered together Jan. 22 to enjoy competing in this test of their knowledge.
New York Times: On Day One, Obama Sets a New Tone
January 22, 2009
From the New York Times (1/22/09): President Obama moved swiftly on Wednesday to impose new rules on government transparency and ethics, using his first full day in office to freeze the salaries of his senior aides, mandate new limits on lobbyists and demand that the government disclose more information.
State Journal-Register (Springfield, Ill.): Blagojevich cites N.C. case to deny clemency file requests
January 21, 2009
From the State Journal-Register (Springfield, Ill.) (1/18/09): The capital of North Carolina is nearly 900 miles from Springfield, and that’s how far Gov. Rod Blagojevich has gone to keep clemency petitions secret.
Student Media Members Spend Weekend Covering Inauguration
January 20, 2009
Eight student media leaders from Phoenix14News and The Pendulum have spent the last four days in Washington, D.C., covering the historic inauguration of Barack Obama.
Phoenix14, Pendulum Reporting from Inauguration
January 16, 2009
School of Communications Faculty Meeting May 5
January 15, 2009
The School of Communications is holding its monthly faculty meeting.
School of Communications Faculty Meeting March 3
January 15, 2009
The School of Communications is holding its monthly faculty meeting.
School of Communications Faculty Meeting Feb. 3
January 15, 2009
The School of Communications is holding its monthly faculty meeting.
News and Observer: N. C. Open Government Board Member Receives Gubernatorial Appointment
January 14, 2009
From the Raleigh News and Observer (1/9/09): State Rep. Linda Coleman will join Gov.-elect Bev Perdue's administration as director of the Office of State Personnel, Perdue's staff announced Thursday.
Perdue Commits to Open Government in Inauguration Speech
January 14, 2009
Bev Perdue, North Carolina's first female governor, was sworn into office Monday, Jan. 11, and in her inauguration speech she stressed the importance of open government.