Editorial policy for The Lantern at Lee College
The Lantern aims to serve as an open forum and public service for student expression, inform the student body about college and community activities, and provide journalism experience. It will publish editorials, letters, and guest pieces, strive for fairness and accuracy, cover major events, and guide students through faculty mentorship while noting that published views do not necessarily reflect college leadership or staff opinions.
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Laurie Barnett
Mark Woods
Jackie Roachford
Shari Hagan
Joy Hidalgo
DiAnna Reese
Lynne Tims
Marla Rambadadt
Susan Cummings
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Journalism Students of
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Whiting
Baytown
Texas
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Texas Community College Journalism Association
Texas Intercollegiate Press Association
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Freedom of the press and Lantern responsibilities
The First Amendment protects press freedom and the Lantern at Lee College. It requires fairness and truthfulness, public interest reporting, government accountability, privacy respect, corrective error handling, and resistance to censorship.
Help wanted dollars sought by Joy Hidalgo
A call for sponsors to fund college students as state and federal grants shrink. The plea warns of a 28 percent budget cut harming library materials, lab hours, and access to work-study and student assistant programs. Vivian Blevins and Kathy Clausen urge students to write to state leaders to protect education, urging timely action.
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College
Kathy Clausen
LC Public Information
Texas
United States
Relationships no Garden of Eden
A humorous meditation on modern dating comparing Adam and Eve to Houston area search for a perfect mate. It jokes about indecision, snakes in the data world, and the wish for a best friend and lover. It leans on biblical figures to lampoon relationship woes and imperfect couples.
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Adam
Eve
Houston Area
Caan
Abel
New Lantern photographer learns light in college journal
A student writer explains starting as The Lantern photographer at Lee College. He details rookie missteps learning photography and balancing sports passions with craft, recognizing photography is lonely and demands focus beyond fandom, ending with a note on the enduring darkness.
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