Michigan Press Association
Gov. Whitmer speaks virtually to press
October 20, 2020 | hooklBy Maddy WarrenEditor in Chief
The Michigan Press Association wrapped up its 2020 online convention Friday, Oct. 16, with keynote speaker Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. The session was held via Zoom.
Whitmer spoke to students, MPA staff and other participants … Read More
MPA offers virtual journalism lesson
October 8, 2020 | hooklBy Maddy WarrenEditor In Chief
The Michigan Press Association’s annual convention is taking place virtually this year. The 2020 convention started Sept. 16 and runs through Oct. 17.
M.L. Elrick, a reporter for the Detroit Free Press, held a … Read More
‘The Lookout’ staff earns six awards
March 24, 2020 | hooklThe Lookout staff earned six awards in the 2019 College Better Newspaper Contest, sponsored by the Michigan Press Association.
“We had an excellent newspaper staff during the 2018-19 school year,” The Lookout Adviser Larry Hook said. “These awards serve as … Read More
Newsprint tariffs threaten democracy
July 11, 2018 | hookl
The following is an op-ed piece submitted to The Lookout by Michigan Press Association President and Chairman Brad Thompson, who is also CEO of the Detroit Legal News Company.
The U.S. Commerce Department has added anti-dumping duties of up … Read More
‘The Lookout’ wins first-place award
May 15, 2018 | hooklThe Lookout, LCC’s student newspaper, was awarded first place in the Michigan College Press Association’s annual 2017 Better Newspaper Contest on Thursday, May 10.
The presentation took place during the Michigan Press Association’s 150th anniversary journalism conference at the Kellogg … Read More
OPINION COLUMN: Sarah’s Stance: MPA convention a chance to learn
May 15, 2018 | hooklBy Sarah Barney A&E Editor
As a student journalist, I have attended quite a few conventions. I have been able to take part in sessions that help me grow as a journalist and designer.
On Thursday, May 10, I was … Read More
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