{"id":573894102,"date":"2022-02-26T21:45:59","date_gmt":"2022-02-27T02:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/?p=573894102"},"modified":"2022-03-06T10:48:49","modified_gmt":"2022-03-06T15:48:49","slug":"let-me-eat-all-the-cake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/blog\/2022\/02\/26\/let-me-eat-all-the-cake\/","title":{"rendered":"Let me eat all the cake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After hours cake in an after-hours newsroom. I passed through the campus paper&#8217;s office as they were wrapping up the 155th birthday celebration of the IDS. Think of that, a student newspaper for 155 years! I have a reprint of the original front page, and, today, I had the last piece of cake. <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/feb22\/feb42.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Didn&#8217;t taste a day over 135 years old. <\/p>\n<p>Also this week we learned that <a href=\"https:\/\/specials.idsnews.com\/eviction-monroe-county-tenants\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">one of the writers<\/a> of that august publication was a finalist for a prestigious national Hearst Award, continuing a 12-year consecutive streak of having a finalist or winner from IU. Also, the current editor-in-chief of the paper was named the <a href=\"https:\/\/mediaschool.indiana.edu\/news-events\/news\/item.html?n=ids-editor-in-chief-wins-indiana-college-photographer-of-the-year-contest\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">photojournalist of the year<\/a> by the Indiana News Photographers Association.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, we learned that a podcast two of our interns worked on are nominated for an <a href=\"https:\/\/mediaschool.indiana.edu\/news-events\/news\/item.html?n=media-school-interns-see-their-podcast-nominated-for-ncaap-image-award\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">NAACP Image Award this weekend<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Other students were raising money for a high school newsroom this week. Game design students saw the video game debut at Steam&#8217;s Next Fest, and still more game design students rolled out their game for sale this week.  <\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Fight devious rats! Get hired by using your demon powers! <\/p>\n<p>Some of our students are sharing their new games at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Steam?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Steam<\/a>&#39;s Next Fest right now!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3oTAt1uetN\">https:\/\/t.co\/3oTAt1uetN<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IULuddy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IULuddy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IUGameDesign?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IUGameDesign<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IUCollege?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IUCollege<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IUBloomington?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IUBloomington<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IUBProvost?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IUBProvost<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IU_CEWiT?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IU_CEWiT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IUStudentLife?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IUStudentLife<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; IU Media School (@IUMediaSchool) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IUMediaSchool\/status\/1496888903223382018?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 24, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The TV crowd just kept producing television. Eight shows this week, and here&#8217;s the seventh of them, now. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/29XO5a283w8\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Taken altogether, it was a pretty good week for people who are anxiously eyeing spring break.<\/p>\n<p>And next week gets really busy.<\/p>\n<p>(I&#8217;m anxiously eyeing spring break, too. And next weekend.) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After hours cake in an after-hours newsroom. I passed through the campus paper&#8217;s office as they were wrapping up the 155th birthday celebration of the IDS. Think of that, a student newspaper for 155 years! I have a reprint of the original front page, and, today, I had the last piece of cake. Didn&#8217;t taste [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,73,35,76,31,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573894102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friday","category-iu","category-journalism","category-television","category-twitter","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573894102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573894102"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573894102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":573894104,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573894102\/revisions\/573894104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573894102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573894102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573894102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}