Researching issues
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This document provides guidance on finding potential issues to research for a public citizen project. It lists sources to consult such as the campus news website, campus clubs page, existing policies, student complaints, local newspapers and TV news. The next class will involve starting to research issues by consulting at least two sources and being prepared to share findings, while recording work in a journal.
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Researching issues
- 1. Finding Issues • Campus news – what’s happening? Campus Life webpage • Campus Clubs and Organizations – are their needs being met? The Swarm • Existing Policies – are they working? Civility and Diversity Policy • Campus gossip: Listen to what students complain about • Local newspapers – current news, esp. letters to the editor, opinion page, editorials The Binghamton Press • Local TV news shows
- 2. Next Class • PROJECT: Start researching for possible issues for your Public Citizen Project. Consult at least two sources and come prepared to share next class. Remember to record what you do in your journal.