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...reporters from national newspapers met at the Kennedy School's ARCO forum to analyze the political maneuverings leading up to President Clinton's re-election and the lethargy of the media in covering them...
...often criticized for being reactive instead of proactive, for resorting to outmoded methods of career development rather than exploring innovative new techniques and for lacking a cohesive publicity campaign. In the future, OCS should expand the narrow focus of its Career Forum and devote more of its resources to campus-wide events that cater to demonstrated student interests. Career counselors should take a hint from the 600 students who attended the Media Fair and concentrate more of their energy on sponsoring similar events in the future...
While Curtis described the Media Fair as requiring too much "time and energy" for OCS to manage, the office does assume responsibility for other career-oriented conferences, such as the Career Forum, a conglomeration of investment banking and consulting firms that recruit from the College each year. Curtis said the reason OCS focuses on these firms rather than media companies is that they have "consistently recruited a set number of candidates from the College" while job openings at media companies are more sporadic...
Some discussion groups have also provided a forum for course criticism--albeit anonymous in nature...
...John Seigenthaler, chairman of the Freedom Forum First Amendment Center at Tennessee's Vanderbilt University and a former newspaper editor, says, "Given the loss of human life and the threat to human life, if the FBI gave [the name] to me, I would have gone with it. But I'd be weeping now." Not so Carl Stern, a former spokesman for the Department of Justice and correspondent for NBC who now teaches journalism at George Washington University. "All this journalistic hand-wringing is unnecessary," he says. "The System worked. There is no one in the U.S. who does not have...