Safety Fair at LBCC with Video

Last Wednesday’s weather was a beautiful backdrop for the LBCC Safety Fair in the court yard. There were several representatives from safety groups and organizations from around the campus and the community to inform and entertain the public and students of safety features, practices, and services on and around the LB campus. Continue reading

Promoting Your Own Brand: The Importance of Social Media

Time is money in the news business; therefore, young journalist are learning how to take people’s time using social media. Social media has undoubtedly changed the journalism business; now, it getting newspapers around the world to converge and pioneer their own success via the web. Continue reading

Oates Named First Recipient of OSU Stone Award

On Wednesday, May 9, the ballroom at the CH2M Hill Alumni Center on the OSU campus almost filled to capacity to hear world renowned author Joyce Carol Oates. The author was recently named the first recipient of the OSU Stone Award for Lifetime Literary Achievement and was scheduled to receive the actual award the following day. Continue reading

Youth-Oriented Paper Coming to the Albany-Corvallis Region

“Are you a student in the mid-valley who thinks the newspaper should do more to report on topics of interest to young people?” This comes from a notice that has been running for several weeks in the Albany Democrat-Herald and Corvallis Gazette-Times that is aimed at generating interest among youths for a new Lifestyles feature in the Sunday edition. Continue reading