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The column hurt the Campus Press' relationship with the J-school's students and faculty, but I think now, bridges are being rebuilt and relationships are warming.

Gil Asakawa: It's Been 3 Years Since The "War Against Asians" Story Ran In CU's Student News Site Gil Asakawa 2011

The website itself changed it name, to the CU Independent, and changed from a class within the J-school to a student activity, making it more truly independent from the university though it's still funded in large part by the school.

Gil Asakawa: It's Been 3 Years Since The "War Against Asians" Story Ran In CU's Student News Site Gil Asakawa 2011

I credit the staff's great work on stories last semester including two wildfires and the possible probably shut-down of the J-school, which was horribly covered by the area's mainstream media but covered thoroughly and fairly by the CUI.

Gil Asakawa: It's Been 3 Years Since The "War Against Asians" Story Ran In CU's Student News Site Gil Asakawa 2011

The column hurt the Campus Press' relationship with the J-school's students and faculty, but I think now, bridges are being rebuilt and relationships are warming.

Gil Asakawa: It's Been 3 Years Since The "War Against Asians" Story Ran In CU's Student News Site Gil Asakawa 2011

I credit the staff's great work on stories last semester including two wildfires and the possible probably shut-down of the J-school, which was horribly covered by the area's mainstream media but covered thoroughly and fairly by the CUI.

Gil Asakawa: It's Been 3 Years Since The "War Against Asians" Story Ran In CU's Student News Site Gil Asakawa 2011

I engaged in blog-comments dialog with J-school profs, editors and reporters and it was pretty amazing – they supported “civic journalism,” which to a leftist means journalism with an explicit purpose of achieving “social justice” (another liberal code word for leftist goals).

Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » A Brief Media Critique 2009

Hitchens reminded them of what they secretly burned to be -- back when they were fresh out of the J-school manufacturing system -- if only they could write as beautifully, read as deeply, drink as successfully, remember as accurately, fight as gleefully, and reject the daily bromides with such unerring and passionate repellency.

Adam Hanft: The Hitchens Outpouring and Journalistic Self-Hatred Adam Hanft 2011

J-school framing and house style presumably has something to do with that.

Matthew Yglesias » How Not to Save The New York Times 2009

Hitchens reminded them of what they secretly burned to be -- back when they were fresh out of the J-school manufacturing system -- if only they could write as beautifully, read as deeply, drink as successfully, remember as accurately, fight as gleefully, and reject the daily bromides with such unerring and passionate repellency.

Adam Hanft: The Hitchens Outpouring and Journalistic Self-Hatred Adam Hanft 2011

The website itself changed it name, to the CU Independent, and changed from a class within the J-school to a student activity, making it more truly independent from the university though it's still funded in large part by the school.

Gil Asakawa: It's Been 3 Years Since The "War Against Asians" Story Ran In CU's Student News Site Gil Asakawa 2011