2017 Annual Conference for College Newspapers Yale University January 27-28, 2017 F R I D A Y jan. 27 4:00-5:00pm Schools Arrive at Yale 5:00-6:00pm EIC Panel (YDN Boardroom) 6:00-7:30pm Dinner/Tour of the YDN 7:30-9:00pm Roundtable Discussions (YDN Building) 9:00-10:00pm Social Activity(YDN Building) S A T U R D A Y jan. 28 10:00-11:00am Breakfast (LC 101) 11:00-12:00pm Linda Greenhouse Keynote Speech (LC 101) 12:00-1:00pm Workshop 1 - Max Abelson (LC 101) 1:00-2:00pm Networking Lunch (Silliman Fellow’s Lounge) 2:00-3:00pm Workshop 2 - James Ford (LC 101) 3:00-4:00pm Workshop 3 - Mark Oppenheimer (LC 101)] YDN Address: 202 York St, New Haven, CT 06511 2017 Theme: Diversity in Reporting How do student news organizations ensure a diversity of views are represented in publications? Linda Greenhouse Keynote Speaker 11.00-12.00 Linda Greenhouse is Joseph Goldstein Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School. a position she assumed in January 2009 following a 40-year career at the New York Times. From 1978 until 2008, she was the newspaper’s Supreme Court correspondent and currently writes a biweekly op-ed column on law for the Times as a contributing writer. At Yale, she teaches courses related to the work of the Supreme Court and is a fellow of the Law School’s Informa- tion Society Project Ms. Greenhouse received several major journalism awards while covering the Supreme Court, including the Pulitzer Prize (1998) and the Goldsmith Ca- reer Award for Excellence in Journalism from Harvard University’s Kennedy School (2004). In 2002, the American Political Science Association gave her its Carey McWilliams Award for “a major journalistic contribution to our understanding of politics.” In 2008, she received the annual award for consti- tutional commentary from the non-partisan Constitution Project. Her books include a biography of Justice Harry A. Blackmun, Becoming Justice Blackmun (2005), Before Roe v. Wade: Voices That Shaped the Abortion Debate Before the Supreme Court’s Ruling (with Reva B. Siegel, 2010, second ed. 2012), and The U.S. Supreme Court: A Very Short Introduc- tion (2012). A new book, The Burger Court and the Rise of the Judicial Right (with Michael J. Graetz), was published last June. Ms. Greenhouse recently completed a six-year term as a member of the Harvard University Board of Overseers. In 2002, along with the late An- thony Lewis, she was inducted as one of the only two non-lawyer honorary members of the American Law Institute, which awarded her its Henry J. Friendly Medal. She serves on the council of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the executive committee of the Phi Beta Kappa national Sen- ate, and is president-elect of the American Philosophical Society, the coun- try’s oldest learned society,which in 2005 awarded her its Henry Allen Moe Prize for writing in the humanities and jurisprudence. She is a graduate of Radcliffe College (Harvard) and earned a Master of Studies in Law degree from Yale Law School, which she attended on a Ford Foundation fellowship. 2017 ACCN Max Abelson Workshop 1 12.00-1.00 Max Abelson is a Wall Street reporter for Bloomberg News, where his stories on financial and political power often appear in Businessweek. He’s written about Trump Tower and Trump Vodka, secret trading squads, sinking hedge fund stars, an undocumented immigrant thriving at Goldman Sachs, swim- ming pools shaped like violins, and the comedians Tim and Eric. After grad- uating in 2006 from Yale, where he was a Yale Daily News arts editor, he was a staff reporter at the New York Observer for five years. His work was included in Columbia University Press’ Best Business Writing anthologies in 2013 and 2015, and he was a finalist for SABEW’s Young Business Journalist Prize. He’s written about over 1,000 vintage music videos on www.maxabel- son.com. Mark Oppenheimer Workshop 3 3.00-4.00 Mark Oppenheimer JE’96 PhD’03 directs the Yale Journalism Initiative. For 6.5 years he wrote the Beliefs column for the NY Times and he now writes a monthly opinion column for the LA Times. He also writes for the Times Mag- azine, The Washington Post, GQ, and elsewhere, and his radio work appears on This American Life and on his own podcast, Unorthodox. 2017 ACCN James Ford Workshop 2 2.00-3.00 James Ford is a reporter for the PIX11 News at 5:00 and 6:00 P.M. James joined WPIX in 2007, serving as the lead live reporter for the PIX11 Morning News, covering breaking news and feature stories. Prior to his position at WPIX, Ford was a reporter for six years at WNYW Channel 5 in New York, where his reporting on Sept. 11 was the subject of the documentary “Dreams Without Sleep,” which debuted at the Cannes Film Festival in 2002. Ford, an Emmy Award-winning reporter, began his television career at WTOC-TV in Savannah, Ga., where he was a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor. He later moved to WFTV, Channel 9 in Orlando, Fla. He was the station’s Space Coast bureau chief. In that position, he also field-anchored coverage of 41 space shuttle launches at the Kennedy Space Center. Ford’s next move was to WRTV Channel 6 in Indianapolis, where he anchored the morning news and was a consumer investigative reporter. James is proud to have grown up in an Air Force family, having lived in six states and Great Britain. He and his family live in Manhattan. Ford is a graduate of Yale University and the Columbia Univer- sity Graduate School of Journalism. He also studied Arabic at the International Language Institute of Cairo. 2017 ACCN WhoFounded January 28, 1878, the Yale Dailyare News is the nation’s oldestwe? college daily newspaper. The YDN publishes Monday through Friday during the academic year and serves the communities of Yale University and New Haven, Connecticut. In addition to the daily newspaper, the YDN publishes WEEKEND, a Friday supplement with reviews and articles about arts and culture, Sports Monday, a Monday section providing in-depth sports coverage, and the Yale Daily News Magazine. The News also publishes several special-occasion issues every year, including the Harvard-Yale Game issue, the Freshman issue and the Commencement issue. The News is produced by a very dedicated, all-volunteer undergraduate staff. Most of our reporters are freshmen and sophomores, while the editorial board is mainly comprised of juniors. The News is the primary division of the Yale Daily News Publishing Co., which is headed by the News’ editor in chief and its publisher. The Yale Daily News is free to all on-campus students at Yale University. The News is the only way for students and faculty members to get campus news on a timely basis, and it is widely read by undergraduates, graduate students, faculty members and administrators. People who do not live on campus – or are not students at Yale – can subscribe to the News. With a U.S. postal subscription, each week’s issues will be sent as a package on Friday via Priority Mail. For those on a budget or those interested in receiving only a single edition of the paper each week, the News offers its Week In Review edition, a single edition of the paper featuring only the week’s top stories. The Week in Review is mailed each Monday via first-class mail. 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