Baao Community College
COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
San Juan, Baao, Camarines Sur
Name :
Year and Section : BSED 3B
Subject Code : MC ALLIED
Course Title : Campus Journalism
Instructor : Ms. Leizel Ednor Bisenio Nuguit
CHAPTER 2: THE CAMPUS PAPER & THE PUBLICATION STAFF
(Reporters: Balandra, Mary Joy | Bonavente, Ashley | Cornelio, Jasmine| Paz, Arabelle)
A. SIMPLE RECALL. On the space provided before each item, write the concept
that I being referred to or asked about.
_____________________1. What terms refers to mini version of national
newspapers in the school setting?
_____________________2. What function of campus journalism refers to the
responsibility of the publication to safeguard the processes and activities in the
school?
_____________________3. What Republic Act legalized the operation of campus
papers in the country?
_____________________4. What function of campus paper is shown when it
comes a recorder of events that may be used for posterity purposes?
_____________________5. What part of the front page bears the name and the
logo of the school organ?
_____________________6. Which is the imaginary horizontal line that divides the
paper into two?
_____________________7. What us the technical term for the name of the writer
whose article appear in the paper?
_____________________8. Who supervises the editorial staff and bears the
highest responsibility of editing the work of the staff?
_____________________9. Among the members of the staff, who is responsible in
ensuring the smooth flow of the paper operations?
_____________________10. What function of the campus paper is addressed by
the campus paper which publishes columns, elicits letters to the editors and
releases editorials?
Baao Community College
COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
San Juan, Baao, Camarines Sur
B. TRUE or FALSE. On the space provided before each item, write TRUE when the
concept is factual and FALSE when it is erroneous.
_____________1. The creation of Campus Journalism Act of 1995 makes the operations of the
campus publication legal.
_____________2. Since ventilating opinions and thoughts is allowed in the campus paper,
neither the adviser or the chief editor has the right to suppress them even if they may disparage
a person. This is freedom of expression.
_____________3. Information function: to inform: watchdog function: to entertain
_____________4. The campus paper also serves as a forum to discuss intricate matters, thus,
clearing misconceptions and notions.
_____________5. A deck is a subordinate headline which is placed below the mother head.
_____________6. A cutline refers to the cropping of photographs to make them clearer and
more understandable.
_____________7. The masthead is also called flag. It shows the names of the members of the
editorial board but excludes the name of the publication.
_____________8. The exchange editor's prime duty is to take photographs and submit them to
the chief editor or to the lay-out artists.
_____________9. The chief editor bears the sole authority in writing editorials.
_____________10. A hammer is a type of kicker that is bigger than the headline.
C. Choose one broadsheet newspaper, either a hard copy or an online copy.
If you choose a hardcopy, cut out the front page, paste it on a clean sheet of
paper, take a picture of it, and paste the picture here in the answer sheet.
If you choose an online copy, take a screenshot of the front page, then copy
and paste it here in the answer sheet.
After that, label the parts of the newspaper’s front page by the following the guidelines
provided below.
a. Nameplate f. Credit Line
b. Banner Head g. Boxed story
c. Banner News h. Cutline
d. Column i. By-line
e. Column Rule j. Kicker