Don’t Let It Fall Apart

PULLMAN - As a mem- ber of the Washington News- paper Publishers Associa- tion, a group that represents smaller newspapers like The Times, I was invited to be a publisher-in-residence at WSU for two days earlier this month.

In front of about a dozen different classes and groups of students, I explored the importance of fundamental writing skills in my career and theirs. They were from different majors, including journalism, public relations, advertising and marketing.

I also met with the staff of the Daily Evergreen campus newspaper and Lawrence Pintak, the dean of the Edward R. Murrow School...