Category Archives: Classwork

Boston Public Library

Posted on March 20, 2012 by kimberlybrussell

The Boston Public Library, is a pioneer among US libraries. It was the first library to allow citizens to borrow books and materials, the first to establish off-site branches, the first library to designate a “children’s room” and storytelling, and … Continue reading →

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Going (going) Back (back) to Cali (Cali)

Posted on February 28, 2012 by kimberlybrussell

Spring Break is next week. I’m off to San Francisco on Saturday to see my mother’s entire extended family. Very exciting. Not only will it be great to see family, but it’ll be nice to run somewhere completely new for … Continue reading →

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Mary Knox Merrill

Posted on February 21, 2012 by kimberlybrussell

In our last class, Mary Knox Merrill came in to our Reinventing the News Class to discuss her experiences as a multimedia journalist and show the class her work. She currently is a staff photographer for Northeastern and spent five … Continue reading →

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Beanpot Championship

Posted on February 14, 2012 by kimberlybrussell

Last night, I attended the Beanpot Championship, where Boston College defeated Boston University 3-2. While everyone was intensely watching the game, I slipped out of my seat to grab some food. I noticed the food lines were all curiously longer … Continue reading →

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My Storify: The Olympics!

Posted on February 8, 2012 by kimberlybrussell

I don’t follow sports very closely, and generally base my team of choice off very silly things (I cheered for the Patriots this Super Bowl because Tom Brady wears Uggs, and I love Uggs). But I absolutely love the Olympics. … Continue reading →

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Okemo

Posted on January 30, 2012 by kimberlybrussell

For our most recent class assignment, we were asked to seek out an event and cover it over Twitter. I spent the weekend at Okemo, a ski/snowboarding resort in Ludlowe, Vermont. It was a great weekend, though I did have … Continue reading →

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Attitude Adjustment.

Posted on January 24, 2012 by kimberlybrussell

Another failed attempt at a 60 minute run! It’s absolutely a mental block at this point. I’m really struggling to get past this one, dang. Today’s running started out terribly. I tried running outside, felt like I was slipping the … Continue reading →

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Running Resources: Part I

Posted on January 18, 2012 by kimberlybrussell

For first-timers, running can often seem very daunting. For marathoners, running ultramarathons can sound appealing. Regardless of what kind of runner you are, the Internet allows us to have all the resources we could possibly need. Here are 5 of … Continue reading →

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