Sunday, March 27, 2011

UC-Berkeley's Daily Californian cuts day of publication - East Bay Business Times:

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Starting this week, the 137-year-oldc paper -- one of the nation’sd oldest student publications -- will come out four days a Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Its typica press run is 10,000 copies. Bryanm Thomas, the Daily Californian’zs editor-in-chief, also said pay for reporters and editors will be Beginning reporters will have to complet e several assignments beforebeing paid, and the salaries of editors will have to be cut. keeping with the egalitarian UC-Berkeley tradition, Thomasw added that the cuts will not be so deep that only wealtht people will be able to affored to work atthe paper.
Though the paper covers the university, it has been independent of any fundinfrom UC-Berkeley since 1971. Thomass said the paper’s Web edition will continud to be updated daily Mondagythrough Friday, even if the Wednesday print edition is beingg dropped. “We’re making cuts now; it’ds a one-year fix to get us throughy thenext year,” Thomas said in a “We’re focused on the long-terkm and it’s my hope that we can restore publication as soon as

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