{"id":1466,"date":"2011-01-03T09:30:41","date_gmt":"2011-01-03T13:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doddcenter.wordpress.com\/?p=1466"},"modified":"2025-02-12T18:33:19","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T18:33:19","slug":"the-student-voice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/2011\/01\/03\/the-student-voice\/","title":{"rendered":"January 2011 Item of the Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Student Voice<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Documentation of the University of Connecticut comes in a variety of formats, styles,\u00a0voices and completeness.\u00a0 Documentation of the regional campuses can be even more difficult.\u00a0 Some of the hardest\u00a0 to document are the experiences and voices of the students who have passed through\u00a0the many &#8220;doors&#8221; of the University, especially those not at Storrs.\u00a0 On campus for\u00a0a relatively brief time, students are at the core of\u00a0the University and yet they tend to take the documentation of their activities and experiences\u00a0of their college experience with them when they leave.\u00a0\u00a0 As a consequence, the little that is left behind is even more valuable&#8211;like the student newspaper.\u00a0\u00a0 Thanks to a recent transfer from the Waterbury campus, the University Archives now has\u00a0in its collections numerous student publications dating from the 1940s (extension courses were offered at the Waterbury YMCA in 1942).\u00a0 It will take a bit for the Archives to sort through the materials but there are four or five different student newspapers alone that will illuminate the interests, concerns and activities of the students on the Waterbury campus throughout its history.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s hear it for the student newspaper!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1467\" style=\"width: 241px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/doddcenter.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/blog_012011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1467\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1467\" src=\"http:\/\/doddcenter.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/blog_012011.jpg?w=231\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2011\/01\/blog_012011.jpg 2541w, https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2011\/01\/blog_012011-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2011\/01\/blog_012011-791x1024.jpg 791w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1467\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The University of Connecticut Begnalight, March 1947<\/p><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Student Voice Documentation of the University of Connecticut comes in a variety of formats, styles,\u00a0voices and completeness.\u00a0 Documentation of the regional campuses can be even more difficult.\u00a0 Some of the hardest\u00a0 to document are the experiences and voices of &hellip; 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