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Read the latest from the CMA Board, Treasurer Annette Forbes is up this month, by CLICKING HERE and join the conversation on the INSIDE CMA BLOG.
Tell us your FERPA horror stories. The Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act was intended to protect educational records. However, as many know, some institutions have extended the definition of "educational" records to keep what should be public information behind a veil of secrecy. Kevin Schwartz at the University of North Carolin at Chapel Hill is collecting FERPA "horror story" anecdotes in an effort to make a case for reform of FERPA restrictions. CLICK HERE to send him your story.
Student Media Operations at Colleges & Universities
CMA hosts a list of media media operations across the United States. This listing has been provided by CMA members and others. Where possible, links to these web sites have been provided. These links may connect visitors to newspapers magazines, radio, television, yearbook and web-only operations. Since this is an open resrouce, CMA cannot vouch for the accuracy of all listings. CMA encourages visitors to this site to add to this listing. Any questions, please contact our web master.
CLICK HERE to submit a new link to a student media directory.
CLICK HERE to view a listing of student media operations.

Some of our favorite blogs and blogsters looking at issues of interest to the world of college media. Just CLICK HERE.
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Texas-Sized Convention
The brochure for the fall convention in Austin, Texas, has been released and should help members work out their plans to attend what promises to be a Lone Star Extravaganza.
Preliminary details on the nearly 400 programs, an exciting list of pre-convention activities, travel and lodging information are all included in the brochure for Associated Collegiate Press, College Media Advisers and Collegiate Broadcasters members.
Download your copy HERE and start making your plans today. It's something not to be missed.
And, visit the Convention Blog HERE and subscribe via RSS feed or read the latest posting on CMA's homepage.
Register Now
DOWNLOAD Convention Brochure HERE.
Registration is open for the Spring National College Media Convention.
First, find out the latest information by linking to CONVENTION-AT-A-GLANCE. Then, just click on the BIG RED APPLE to register today. CMA will take Manhattan March 14-16, 2010 with hundreds of educational sessions, pre-convention workshops, enlightening speakers, a trade show, tours, and all the excitement that New York has to offer. Reservations mady be made at the Marriott Marquis on Times Square by CLICKING HERE. Phone number for the Marriott is 1-800-266-9432. Be sure to mention College Media Advisers to get the convention rates.
It's that time, again. Time for recognition of service to CMA and your students. Full information is available in the Adviser Awards packet online HERE for download as PDF.
College Media Review
Trendspotting: Convergence in the classroom and in media on campus.
Committee Zone seeks to boost CMA panels
As discussed at the Advisory Council Meeting in Kansas City, The CMA is providing more support and resources for the shared use of its committees.
All CMA committee chairs should contact the webmaster so a special committee email and access to the committee working resource area on the web site can be provided.
Contact Bill Neville at your earliest convenience.
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