Entries by Nichole Shaw

Weekly Scroll for March 1, 2019

News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society Compiled and written by Quill and Scroll journalist Caley Griebenow jjj The Lede Tinker celebrates 50th anniversary, lasting impact Mary Beth and John Tinker just wrapped up their “Tinker Tour” here in Iowa City on February 26. The pair held a reception followed […]

Weekly Scroll for February 22, 2019

News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society Compiled and written by Quill and Scroll journalist Nichole Shaw jjj The Lede The Green New Deal technologically possible, politically not so much The Green New Deal is a resolution currently spearheaded by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, proposed to drastically reduce the emissions over the […]

Weekly Scroll for February 15, 2019

News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society Compiled and written by Quill and Scroll journalist Nichole Shaw jjj The Lede 200 teen reporters document gun violence “Since Parkland” A year after the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, the “Since Parkland” project was released, showcasing a […]

Weekly Scroll for February 8, 2019

News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society Compiled and written by Quill and Scroll journalist Nichole Shaw jjj The Lede New York Times obtains sustainable digital publishing model The New York Times announced it’s fourth-quarter and full-year financial results for 2018 on Wednesday. What to take away: digital publishing for […]

Weekly Scroll for February 1, 2019

News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society Compiled and written by Quill and Scroll journalist Nichole Shaw jjj The Lede Why is it so cold if the Earth is supposed to be warming? The U.S. Midwest is enduring a dangerous polar vortex with temperatures delving into the -30ºFs, with a […]

Weekly Scroll for January 25, 2019

News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society Compiled and written by Quill and Scroll journalist Nichole Shaw jjj The Lede Supreme Court brings transgender military service ban back The Supreme Court 5-4 to support the Trump administration’s wish to ban most transgender people from serving in the military, the five […]

Weekly Scroll for January 18, 2019

News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society Compiled and written by Quill and Scroll journalist Nichole Shaw jjj The Lede First Amendment freedoms are at risk in 2019 Systemic challenges regarding First Amendment freedom are surmounting in a growing list for 2019 already, according to the Freedom Forum Institute. “Anonymous” […]

Weekly Scroll for January 11, 2018

News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society Compiled and written by Quill and Scroll journalist Nichole Shaw jjj The Lede How the stalemate of the government shutdown has affected people The U.S. government has been at a stalemate between Democrats and Republicans for 20 days and counting. The shutdown stems […]

The Weekly Scroll for December 14, 2018

News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society Compiled and written by Quill and Scroll journalist Nichole Shaw jjj The Lede Time’s 2018 Person of the Year: The Guardians Time magazine revealed their 2018 person of the year Tuesday morning. The surprise: it’s a group of people. The magazine declared targeted […]