Published on November 17, 2015, at 6:00 p.m. by Madalyn Atherton. The dictionary defines public relations as the “state of the relationship between the public and a company or other organization.” PR is about telling stories. Whether it’s to sell something or promote someone or
Posted on November 17, 2015, at 2:45 p.m. by Sally Immel. The horrific terrorist attacks in Paris last Friday night left “The City of Light” in the dark, and the rest of the world in a state of despair. While loved ones frantically watched the
Posted on November 9, 2015, 3:11 p.m. by Taylor Shelnutt. Blame it on technology, exchange programs or the millennial generation’s itch for adventure — the world is getting smaller. In a 2014 study, 59 percent of Americans between the ages of 21 and 30 were
Posted on Nov. 4, 2015, at 3 p.m. by Caroline Giddis. “Doug is very … lazy in the morning,” said Leslie Mosier. “Some mornings are crazy when we have a video or photo shoot. He’s just like a sack of potatoes so usually I’ll wake
Posted on November 2, 2015, at 5:40 p.m. by Kristen Ellis. In our society’s long-standing battle against seemingly harmless food groups, gluten is the new enemy. Celebrities such as Gwyneth Paltrow and Miley Cyrus swear by gluten-free dieting, and a walk down the grocery store aisle reveals
Posted on Oct. 28, 2015 at 7 p.m. by Luke Thomas. PR and persuasion are two peas in a pod. And I just used it on you. Alliteration (the repeating of initial consonant sounds) is a rhetorical device. While that might trigger flashbacks of AP
Posted on October 26, 2015, at 6:45 p.m. by Kristen Ellis. If you’ve checked your social sites in the last week or two, chances are you’ve heard of a Florida woman who recently drove home drunk and broadcast a live-stream of the entire affair on
Posted on October 23, 2015, 1:30 p.m. by Taylor Shelnutt. What’s better than a McMuffin and hash browns for breakfast? A McMuffin and hash browns for lunch. And dinner. And maybe a midnight snack. McDonald’s launch of the long-awaited #AllDayBreakfast on Oct. 6 brought shouts
Posted on Oct. 22, 2015 at 3:30 p.m. by Hayley Kilgo. Ugh, the dreaded cover letter. Every time you sit down to write one, you probably browse online examples, become stressed and end up wanting to quit before you even start. It’s safe to say
Posted on Oct. 21, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. by Luke Thomas. If someone told you that your entire way of doing things was about to change, you might feel the tendrils of anxiety closing around you faster than you’d like. Stress, after all, is the
