NYU J-School is ANTI-Social Media?

I admit, I spent a lot of time looking at this article in disbelief, and then going back and reading bits again, but no, it’s true. One of the USA’s most prestigious journalism schools seems to be rather anti-new media.
I first learned about Alana Taylor’s PBS article on MediaShift through Mashable where she is a part-time contributor.  Alana posted a commentary on the lack of New Media savvy among her fellow students and the professor at NYU in a class called “Reporting Gen Y.”
Now, Alana is a “Gen Y” or “Quarterlifer”. A “digital native” or close to it. Call her …read more