Social Media Policy- Delhi: Man uses fake social media account to meet girls, held - Devdiscourse December 6, 2022
- Partha Kar: In praise of social media for doctors - The BMJ December 6, 2022
- Analysis | The UK Could Finally Make Social Media a Safer Place - The Washington Post December 6, 2022
- Public scholar Angel Jones uses social media to provide access to education - The Alestle December 6, 2022
- Social media reactions to Jordan Travis’ return to Florida State in 2023 - Tomahawk Nation December 6, 2022
- Twitter was a pandemic haven for people with disabilities. Elon Musk’s purchase has them worried. - The Philadelphia Inquirer December 6, 2022
- How To Create A Social Media Content Plan - Search Engine Journal December 6, 2022
- Mitchell Chapman: What should the standards be for social media companies? - Berkshire Eagle December 6, 2022
- Fake social media narratives common challenge for most poll bodies: CEC - Telangana Today December 6, 2022
- 'Just mention BNP-Jamaat's misdeeds under their propaganda posts on social media' - United News of Bangladesh - UNB December 6, 2022
- Global Survey: Travelers Want More Inclusive, Authentic Content On Social Media - Hospitality Net December 6, 2022
- Perry World House event to explore social media as a tool to expose human rights violations - The Daily Pennsylvanian December 6, 2022
- Indian govt building a panel to increase social media oversight - Times Now December 6, 2022
- Congress suspends councillor over social media post - ThePrint December 6, 2022
- Kirstie Alley's death prompts social media users to Tweet 'you had a good go at it' - Daily Mail December 6, 2022
- Experts warn social media users about catfishing and cyber stalking - KATC News December 6, 2022
- Social media now required to have reporting mechanism for hate speech in NY - WRGB December 6, 2022
- Tom Brady’s Monday Night Football tirade causes social media stir as Bucs fall behind Saints. Watch it here - PennLive December 6, 2022
- Social media reacts to Kirby Smart not winning AP SEC Coach of the Year - DawgNation December 6, 2022
- Minnesota boy sharpens 'a million' pencils, builds social media following - KARE11.com December 6, 2022
- Kwantlen
- News Brief: New VP Student Life appointed, 2023 budget draft approved at KSA council meeting - The Runner December 5, 2022
- Harold Steves Has Left Richmond City Hall. And a Heck of a Legacy - TheTyee.ca December 5, 2022
- Accessible changing station opens at KPU Surrey - The Runner December 3, 2022
- Douglas Todd: Civic pride can overcome our fixation on problems - Vancouver Sun December 3, 2022
- The Lind Prize 2022 exhibition captures the ingenuity of contemporary image-making — Stir - Stir December 3, 2022
- KPU announces Molly Cross-Blanchard as the Indigenous writer-in-residence - The Runner December 1, 2022
- Vancouver snow storm recap: Alex Fraser Bridge closure strands drivers - Vancouver Sun December 1, 2022
- Surrey schools remain open while neighbouring cities’ students enjoy a snow day - Peace Arch News November 30, 2022
- Snow-related crashes leave some commuters trapped for 8 hours | CTV News - CTV News Vancouver November 30, 2022
- KPU hosts their 13th annual International Focus Week - The Runner November 28, 2022
- Surrey, Langley and East Van among development hotspots in Metro Vancouver - Vancouver Sun November 28, 2022
- International students are now able to work full time. What that means for B.C.'s economy - CBC.ca November 26, 2022
- B.C.'s post-secondary student enrolment numbers stable - Business News - Castanet.net November 25, 2022
- Ride-hailing, food-delivery workers, have your say | BC Gov News - BC Gov News November 24, 2022
- Canada's Drag Race: Kendall Gender's Age, Career & Instagram - Screen Rant November 24, 2022
- UBC
- Flexible workspace operator invests in City of London based Inigo business centres - Bdaily News December 6, 2022
- Court hears appeal from former UBC staff member on mostly-refused anti-SLAPP application against Proctorio - Ubyssey Online December 6, 2022
- Faculty of medicine learners receive 2022 Vanier scholarships - UBC Faculty of Medicine December 5, 2022
- Homesick Cooking: Curry on - Ubyssey Online December 5, 2022
- UBC In The News - UBC News December 5, 2022
- How Radioactive Materials Get Transported By Underground Tubes - Digg December 5, 2022
- Inside the unionization battle at SFU and UBC - Terrace Standard December 5, 2022
- Applied Science staff recognized with 2022 Dean's Awards - News | UBC Applied Science - UBC Applied Science December 5, 2022
- UBC crowned Canadian University Men's Rugby Champs on home turf - University of British Columbia Athletics - UBC Thunderbirds December 5, 2022
- UBC Okanagan students claim gold for light bulb invention that uses photosynthesis instead of electricity | iNFOnews | Thompson-Okanagan's News Source - iNFOnews December 4, 2022
- LSC Postseason Week 3 Recap - D2Football.com December 4, 2022
- Nepali biz behemoth Binod says investment in Union Bank shows commitment to SL - ft.lk December 4, 2022
- 'Birds Earn Dramatic 101-100 Overtime Victory At Home vs. Alberta - University of British Columbia Athletics - UBC Thunderbirds December 4, 2022
- Jake Lee's OT winner gives UBC weekend sweep in Regina - University of British Columbia Athletics - UBC Thunderbirds December 4, 2022
- Chinese students demand justice for Urumqi fire, call for international solidarity at Thursday vigil - Ubyssey Online December 3, 2022
- Business Education
- First business school of health accepting applicants for new Exec MBA Health degree - ResponseSource December 6, 2022
- Ascension's Lisa Lavigne named Louisiana Educational Diagnostician of the Year - The Advocate December 6, 2022
- EDHEC ranked 7th best business school in Europe by the Financial Times - India Education Diary December 6, 2022
- University of Gloucestershire Joins the Pixotope Education Program to Prepare Students for Virtual Production Jobs of the Future - Business Wire December 6, 2022
- Hybrid-work environment affects health, leisure time - Business in Vancouver December 6, 2022
- ASCII Edge MSP Event Series Announced – Fresh Business Content For Growing MSPs - VARinsights December 6, 2022
- Setting up business abroad, visa free travel, children's education key reasons for obtaining second passport - ZAWYA December 6, 2022
- Legal leaders for an era of change - Financial Times December 6, 2022
- New Mexico may overhaul high school graduation requirements - The Associated Press - en Español December 6, 2022
- University of South Florida commencement ceremonies set to take place Dec. 9-10 - University of South Florida December 5, 2022
- Bracken Bower Prize 2022: proposal for book on climate tech innovators - Financial Times December 5, 2022
- Building an AI Strategy, Step-by-Step – with Dr. Shane Zabel of Raytheon - Emerj December 5, 2022
- Merit America Awarded $10M Grant From Ascendium Education Group - Business Wire December 5, 2022
- UM Today | Extended Education | An evening to celebrate graduation - UM Today December 5, 2022
- 'Shark Tank' Pirates Pitch Awards Cash, Scholarships to High School Entrepreneurs - Seton Hall University December 5, 2022
Tag Archives: editing
Prime Yourself
There needs to be two of you: you and “you prime.” The latter is an heuristic entity brought into being by you for the purpose of protecting and orienting you. Your “you prime” makes the hard decisions – saying no to … Continue reading
I wish I had written this.
Back in the day a journalist for the Norfolk Pilot newspaper got his copy back from his editor with this note: “Sorry it’s so short but a certain amount of muck, spleen, libel, hogwash, garbage, neologism, prurience, presumption, assumption, half-assumption, … Continue reading
Editing for a civil society
Friend of No Contest Communications Chet Wisniewsiki, a principal research scientist at Sophos, woke me up with this short thread earlier this week:
Happy to help
Twice in the last week I have helped to prevent a calamity from befalling a colleague. One colleague was irritated and the other was infuriated to receive my editorial help, though they each requested it. Both will come out “smelling … Continue reading
Editors are there for you.
This note appears in Seymour Hersh’s Reporter: A Memoir. The last seven words are utterly splendid. Here is a congenial interview with Hersh by Christian Lorentzen.
Editing
The New York Times obituary of famed film editor Anne V. Coates is very charming. Ms. Coates vowed to find a way to make a career in cinema. She would need to overcome not only her family’s resistance but also … Continue reading
More on editing
In an early NoContest.CA post on editing, I described “the 9 C’s” I use when evaluating another writer’s work: completeness conciseness clarity convincingness currency correctness consistency congruency courtesy I added: Almost all writers need a second set of eyes to assess … Continue reading
Self-revision
It is hard to edit one’s own work into its final version; you always need a second pair of eyes. One can, though, review and recast one’s work using intelligent techniques. My former mentor NYU Journalism professor Jay Rosen mentions two … Continue reading
Tracking Online News
My new favourite website is NewsDiffs.org, which tracks and archives changes made to online news articles over time. Currently it follows nytimes.com, cnn.com, politico.com, washingtonpost.com, and bbc.co.uk; no Canadian publications yet, alas. Click on the image to see how a … Continue reading
Writing and editing for the computer screen
Lawyer and language genius Bryan Garner over at LawProse.org spells out, in typically lucid fashion, how to compose documents when you know they will be read on a computer screen rather than on paper. 1.Summarize. It’s important to learn the … Continue reading