TOWN HALL MEETING.Initiating a new effort to reach our readers, the Daily News invites community members to attend a special town-hall meeting tonight at California State University, Northridge CSUN offers a variety of programs leading to bachelor's degrees in 61 fields and master's degrees in 42 fields. The university has over 150,000 alumni. It's also home to a summer musical theater/theater program known as TADW (TeenAge Drama Workshop) that leads teenagers through an , to discuss the paper's coverage of the Latino community. Recently, the paper joined the National Association of Hispanic Hispanic Multiculture A person of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central or South American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race Social medicine Any of 17 major Latino subcultures, concentrated in California, Texas, Chicago, Miam, NY, and elsewhere Journalists' Parity parity or space parity, in physics, quantity that refers to the relationship between an object or process and the image that it can produce in a mirror. Project, which seeks to assist newspapers in establishing stronger ties with area Latinos, who can offer ongoing guidance in covering this growing segment of the community. The project also aims to improve the quality of news coverage by helping papers hire more Latino journalists so newsrooms better reflect the communities they serve. Daily News Publisher Tracy Tracy, city (1990 pop. 33,558), San Joaquin co., central Calif., in the San Joaquin valley; inc. 1910. It is a railroad junction in a cattle and dairying region. Rafter, Editor Ron Kaye and other senior editors and staff members will attend the meeting to answer questions and listen to feedback from the Hispanic community on how to improve the newspaper. The event will begin at 7 p.m. in the Fernandeno Room at CSUN's North Campus Satellite Student Union. Attendance is free, but there is a $4 parking fee at CSUN CSUN California State University Northridge . Go to dailynews.com for detailed directions. In addition, readers and community members can go to dailynews.com and take a free, anonymous online survey regarding the Daily News' coverage of Latinos. If you have any questions or plan to attend, please call (818) 713-3688 or e-mail editorialadmin(at)dailynews.com; or contact NAHJ NAHJ National Association of Hispanic Journalists Parity Project Associate Director Rosa Maria Santana at (213) 437-4405 or rsantana(at)nahj.org. |
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