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La Trobe Alumni Event: Social Media Politics

With a rising online presence, politicians are now using social media as a means to push their message. La Trobe University’s Alumni Series Event on Wednesday

The game changer?

La Trobe University’s Media and Communications program, in conjunction with the Alumni and Advancement Office, is holding a public seminar titled: “The game changer: was

La Trobe Alumni Event: Social Media Politics

With a rising online presence, politicians are now using social media as a means to push their message. La Trobe University’s Alumni Series Event on Wednesday

The game changer?

La Trobe University’s Media and Communications program, in conjunction with the Alumni and Advancement Office, is holding a public seminar titled: “The game changer: was

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La Trobe Alumni Event: Social Media Politics

With a rising online presence, politicians are now using social media as a means to push their message. La Trobe University’s Alumni Series Event on Wednesday

The game changer?

La Trobe University’s Media and Communications program, in conjunction with the Alumni and Advancement Office, is holding a public seminar titled: “The game changer: was

Tom Cowie – working journalist profile

Tom Cowie took all the right steps, and they are paying off. Julia McDonald talks with the Power Index journalist about education, internships and what it takes to be professional.

Tom Cowie – from graduate to today’s guest lecturer

A few months ago Tom wanted a job as a journalist. Then he landed one. Now La Trobe Uni has asked him back as a guest lecturer to tell the story behind his diary as a graduating journalism student and his experiences so far as a working journalist.

Reviewers wanted for Melbourne Writers Festival

Heading to the Melbourne Writers Festival? Then why not write something yourself – this year’s program includes an array of international speakers and recently graduated former upstart editor, Tom Cowie, as well as several La Trobe Journalism staff.

New News 2010 Conference

Concerned about the future of journalism or interested in being a part of it? Then check out New News 2010 which runs this Thursday and Friday in Melbourne. Sarah Green looks at some of the program highlights.

upstart turns one

Upstart is one year-old this Saturday. Co-founders Lawrie Zion and Chris Scanlon look back on the first twelve months of an experiment that’s resulted in dozens of students and journalists publishing more than 500 items on the site.

#tomwantsajob: the live tweet

From our correspondent deep within Crikey HQ, the full live tweet of the #tomwantsajob interview. The chronology is back to front – so scroll down and then tab up to read it in sequence.

upcast: episode five

In episode five of upcast we spoke to a couple of La Trobe students who are involved in some new and exciting projects.

Good night and good luck

As he packs up his things and departs the editor’s desk, Tom Cowie looks back on a long, hot summer as editor of upstart.

Welcome to O-Week

It’s the week before university starts and that can only mean one thing: O-Week. Upstart is keen to hear about your stories. Dreams, disasters and debauchery, we want to know about it all.

Wanted: Little white lies

In today’s ‘Fridays in February’ column, Tom Cowie looks at the web of lies spun between applicants and agents in the rental market.