This summer, Syracuse's advertising capstone seminar students provided in-depth proposals on how to market News21 better. His is a smattering of links they shared, relevant to us driving traffic to News21 projects and recognizing usage habits of young people.

Trends in Media Consumption Amongst Millennials… Continue

The Knight Foundation's report, "Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracy in the Digital Age" is rich with material to invigorate the debate. Eric Newton suggests we share it with students. Maybe it can engender our national reporting project.

Came across these two things posted on another Ning network I'm on, and thought it would be worth sharing, especially given our discussion tomorrow on project management tools:

1) "Regarding the features and functions that are in the design pipeline, check out this post on Ning Apps, which will be live in mid-September. I think you’ll like a lot of these tools and they’ll be helpful for your online community: http://mashable.com/2009/05/06/nin… Continue