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Valentinesdaymatch.com and all these other stories should all start on the front …
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So I'm assuming you have some kind of opinion about that …
> RYAN FRANK: It is, I think, the purest form of journalism because you're just doing it for the pure love of the story and to be the one to share the information with people.
What you really get here is the friends and the camaraderie and the experience and the learning.
> TYREE HARRIS: The thing I really like about it -- I started as a columnist and I had a lot of ideas for things we could to make it more efficient and more interesting
but I couldn't really do that -- you know my job was to get my one column in. Now that I'm an editor, I can actually come with a vision and make it happen.
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I just got promoted to photo editor of the Daily Emerald. So I'm really excited about that.
I have control of the visual, photographic content of an entire newspaper. I"m really really excited to make the Emerald look awesome and just produce some really really cool content.
We have a couple really late stories in too. First off we have "My Life as a feminist pornographer." I don't think she's actually been in *** — I think she directs it.
They find sort of this tribe that they are all are part of -- like-minded students who want to be first to find out what's going on on the campus that they live on and tell all their peers.
I actually transferred from a community college and I worked on a newspaper there. I really like journalism and working on newspapers. It's just been a lot of fun.
We're goofy. We have a lot of fun with it. But we also take our work really seriously. I think that helps a lot because when you're with people so much of the time you need to have a little bit of humor in there or I think we'd drive each other crazy. And sometimes we do.
If they want to act like petulant little children, I'll just make them eat soap or something.
Liquid soap. (LAUGHTER)
That quote wall is one of the most prolific ones I've seen thus far. It's got a lot of gold on it.
To wake up in the morning and to see your byline in the newspaper, Franklin Bains, with another front-page byline on a local election story, and it's an experience you can't get doing anything else.