Gloshanda Lawyer, assistant professor in the department of deaf studies and deaf education, is researching social justice for deaf students. | Photo: Noah Dawlearn This article was originally published in The University Press, Lamar University’s student newspaper, on April 3, 2019. Story by Eleanor SkeltonUP contributor Silence is an attribute the hearing world places on theContinueContinue reading “Narrowing the margins: Professor seeks justice, inclusion for Deaf students”
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Homeschool graduate explains their childhood fascination with investigative journalism
Editor’s note: I originally wrote this Q&A for the newspaper where I worked right after college, The Examiner. This column never made it into print, but I loved the interview so much that I’m posting it here, thanks to a suggestion from one of my journalism professors. Julia Kitchen has been reading local news sinceContinueContinue reading “Homeschool graduate explains their childhood fascination with investigative journalism”
Here’s what my Saturday nights look like as a journalist
Here’s what my Saturday nights look like as a journalist. This is from one night a few weeks ago when both of the freelance stringers went out to other calls and I got video of a police chase. Walking up with a camera while the scene is still happening is quite an experience. I’ve stoodContinueContinue reading “Here’s what my Saturday nights look like as a journalist”
Making ‘Lemonade’: Martin brings unique flair to counseling
Jessica Martin explains the importance of diversity in counseling in her office located in the Education Building, Tuesday. | Photo: Noah Dawlearn This article was originally published in The University Press, Lamar University’s student newspaper, on March 7, 2019. Story by Eleanor SkeltonUP contributor Most people probably wouldn’t imagine a group counseling curriculum based on Beyoncé’s “Lemonade” albumContinueContinue reading “Making ‘Lemonade’: Martin brings unique flair to counseling”
Everyone should have active shooter training
Graphic by Eleanor Skelton. | Source: Active shooter training at Beaumont’s First Baptist Church, April 2018. This article was originally published in The University Press, Lamar University’s student newspaper, on March 1, 2019. Story by Eleanor SkeltonUP contributor A few weeks ago, I found myself huddled with my coworkers in the back of the coffee shop where weContinueContinue reading “Everyone should have active shooter training “
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