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Former Clarion Call editor runs for commissioner

No Comments 13 October 2011

Clarion, Pa – A former staff member of The Clarion Call is running for office. Ron Wilshire, a Clarion University alumnus, will be a candidate for one of the three Clarion County Commissioner seats on the ballot Nov. 8. Commissioners serve four-year terms simultaneously. Unlike most previous elections, none of the three incumbent commissioners, Donna [...]

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Rewind: Top Comments of 2010-2011

No Comments 19 May 2011

One of the things we at The Call value most about putting our articles online is giving readers the opportunity to post comments. Over the past school year, our readers have offered new and insightful takes on the issues, liberal praise and condemnation of articles, bad jokes and good insults, and even the occasional “good [...]

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Pictures worth 1,000 words

No Comments 17 May 2011

We used a nifty web app called Tagxedo (not sure how to pronounce that) to generate graphic “clouds” of the words that appear most frequently in our sections. News Opinion Features Arts & Entertainment Sports

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VIDEO: 48 Hour Broadcast Finale

Comments Off 08 December 2010

From 6 p.m. on Dec. 3 to 6 p.m. Dec. 5, students representing all of Clarion’s media groups held the first semesterly 48 Hour Broadcast, simulcast live on both WCUC-FM and WCUB-TV. The broadcast kicks off a new push for cooperation between student media organizations. During the course of the broadcast, the participants made a [...]

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Digital print edition coming soon

Comments Off 17 March 2010

Soon, The Call will begin publishing a new digital version of our print edition, powered by a nifty free web app called Issuu. Using this versatile tool, readers can soon explore the print edition online using Issuu’s intuitive and flowing interface. To test it out, we’ve uploaded our issue from March 4th: We want to [...]

Opinion

New Clarion University faculty member sends words of gratitude

1 Comment 17 September 2009

As a new faculty member in the Communications Department at Clarion University of Pennsylvania and adviser to The Clarion Call, I have been here three weeks now. A note of appreciation is due. In an e-mail to a friend, I used the words “friendly, intelligent, engaging, helpful and approachable” to describe the administrators, faculty, staff [...]

Opinion

RSO of the Year is a sweet way to end reign

1 Comment 23 April 2009

Comment This school year is the 95th anniversary of The Clarion Call, which is something I am very proud to be a part of. I have made some of the best friends I have made at college through the newspaper, and each semester I have watched those friends graduate and move on. It is now [...]