In January, I wrote a Letter from the Editor when I assumed my position as Editor-in-Chief and responded to mixed feelings surrounding the Empire State Tribune. I stated that “Although I am graduating in May, my goal is to leave the EST with a positive legacy — a foundation for the future EIC to follow.” Upon receiving positive feedback on the EST under my leadership, I am confident that I will leave the publication with a positive legacy. However, leaving with a foundation for the future EIC to follow has proven to be much more challenging.
Read More(OPINION) As many of you may be aware, I have assumed the role of Editor-in-Chief (EIC) for the Empire State Tribune (EST) during the Spring 2023 semester. I am well aware of the mixed feelings surrounding the Empire State Tribune shared by faculty, staff and students alike at The King’s College. As a leader, I do not intend to ignore such concerns but instead address them the best way I can.
Read MoreThe IMP asks how we can blame them, saying they fear retribution from the subjects of their articles. But why do they fear retribution? Perhaps it is because they know they’ve taken their satire a step too far and would face disciplinary action if their identities were revealed. If they named themselves, they would have to consider what are mean-spirited insults and what is good-natured humor.
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