Articles by Colin Donohue
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WCNC.com: Gov. Beverly Perdue signs first executive orders
January 14, 2009
From WCNC.com (1/12/09): Gov. Beverly Perdue followed through on pledges in her first weekday in office Monday by signing executive orders she said will reduce the power of political influence on road-building and fundraising for future gubernatorial campaigns.
W-S Journal: Perdue reviewing Easley’s order on state e-mail policy
January 12, 2009
From the Winston-Salem Journal (1/12/08): North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue says her office is reviewing an executive order filed by predecessor Mike Easley that attempts to clarify policy about state e-mails.
Gisclair Publishes Paper in Southeast Review of Asian Studies
January 8, 2009
Jessica Gisclair, an associate professor in the School of Communications, published a paper titled “The Dissonance between Culture and Intellectual Property in China” in the Southeast Review of Asian Studies.
Lambda Pi Eta Induction Ceremony on May 7
January 8, 2009
Lambda Pi Eta, the School of Communications Honor Society, will hold its induction ceremony at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 7 in McKinnon Hall in the Moseley Center.
News and Observer: RDU board talks policy and personnel in closed session
January 7, 2009
From the Raleigh News and Observer (1/7/09): Jim Tatum, attorney for the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority, says there’s a good reason the airport board is meeting behind closed doors today.
Broadcast Students Lead Elon to Top-10 Finish in Hearst Competition
January 7, 2009
School of Communications broadcast students helped Elon to an eighth-place ranking in the Hearst Journalism Awards Program Intercollegiate Broadcast Competition. It’s the first time Elon has been a top-10 school overall.
Landesberg Blogging from EU Study Abroad Trip
January 2, 2009
Assistant professor Rich Landesberg will help lead a study abroad trip to Europe to study the past, present and future of the European Union during January. He will be maintaining a blog while traveling, which can be accessed at http://eloneu09.wordpress.com/.
News and Record: City working on records request policy
January 2, 2009
From the Greensboro News and Record (1/2/09): The city could soon have a new, more user friendly way of issuing public documents.
Hendersonville Times-News: Put teeth in state open records law
December 31, 2008
From Hendersonville Times-News (12/31/08): As plainly worded and strongly supported as they are, North Carolina’s open government laws are too often ignored, skirted and flouted by local and state government.
LoHud.com (N.Y.): ‘Incredible year’ for public-access laws in N.Y.
December 30, 2008
From (N.Y.) LoHud.com (12/29/08): By all accounts, 2008 was a banner year for advocates of expanding access to public records and meetings.