v J" AL %-.A L Z -i s v J. Ensian ': ily Presents Complete News Coverage .A In Permanent500-PageBc :.y _ (Continued from Page 1) ti Daily staff members contribute to the Magazine; but anyone not, on the staff is also encouraged to write for it. With, the extensive and varied news coverage offered by The Daily, a large and well co-ordinat- ed staff is needed to publish it. Directing The Daily's work of bringing the, news to the campus is a staff of 10 senior editors. They are responsible for seeing to. it that the paper is efficiently man- aged and that 'the individual de- partments work together smooth- ly:.. The editorial staff, which Is in charge, of general news coverage, is supplemented by a sports staff responsible for Daily sports cov- erage and a photography staff, supplying the pictures used in The Daily. Junior Night Editors Each group has a representative member on the senior editorial staff and provides training pro- grams for its members. Each day's edition of The Daily is prepared for publication by a junior staff of night editors and assistant night editors. They have the responsibility of deciding what articles will appear, on what page of the paper they will be placed, and how much space they will be given. Page makeup and getting re- porters to cover local and campus news events are parts of the junior, staff's job. They a'lso handle the more impdrtant news beats for The Daily. The junior staff is assisted by a crew' of rewrites, reporters and trainees. The duties of this group include reading and correcting proof, writing .headlines, rewrit- experience in the various phases of publishing a newspaper.. Large Training Program. The Daily editorial staff main- tains a continuous training pro- gram for its members. Under the direction of personnel directors, its members gradually become' acquainted with the intricacies of. newspaper work as they approach 'positions on the senior editorial staff. The sports department has a separate staff which takes care of the page makeup and stories that appear on the sports pages. Its night editors supervise the work of the sports staff. The Daily coverage of sports is broad, cover- ing activities of the University's. teamsin competition and in train- ing. National sporting events, with Within the pages of the Uni- versity yearbook, the Michigan- ensian, is contained a complete permanent record of the -chool year. Within its covers are scenes of crowded corridors between classes the thrills accompanying an invi- tation to pledge and the excite- ment of a winning touchdown. However, the Ensian consists of a great deal more than photo- graphs. Its copy ranges from, frank criticism to nostalgia. Full Year Job Editors will vouch for the fact that the editing of the Ensian is a full year proposition.. Its senior editors are .appoint- ed each spring by the Board in Control of Student Publications for the production of the follow- ing year's book. Preliminary planning occurs during the spring and summer. However, the greatest amount of work is done during the school year. Shortly after classes begin, the Ensian issues its call for tryouts. The tryout program is designed for anyone, regardless of experi- ence, who is interested In learn- ing and has a willingness to work. If a student begins as a fresh- man or sophomore he can gradu- ally work up to a junior or senior editorial position. During the year the editorial staff is busy in the preparation of the, Ensian for publication. Copy and photographs must be as- sembled, typing must be done and designing and layout completed. Meanwhile, the business staff is busy with the financial side of the yearbook. In the fall, sales- men stationed. strategic aly around campus. and dormitory representatives solicit for sub- scriptions. The business- staff is also re- sponsible for keeping the books up to date, making contracts and soliciting for advertising. Issued In May Finally, just in time to distract students busily studying for final examinations, the Ensian arrives from the publishing company. Students crowd the Publications building waiting to pick up their copies and members of the Ensian staff relax and experience a sense of satisfaction and relief that comes from seeing a finished job well done. The name Michiganensian is derived from a mispronunciation of Michiganensis'meaning, "Sport of Michigan." It was first pub- lished in 1897 when collegiate magazines 'merger. Since that time it from a small picture of the most distingu books in the nation. The Ensian has awards of excellence rankings. in Call Tryouts Publications, All student publications d on obtaining new staff me at the beginning of each ne mester. Trainees, tryouts- - wh they may be called - are tial to the life of thp public both in replacing the positio those who have left and in c buting fresh ideas and nev looks to the publication. The Daily editorial, busine sports staffs, along with I and Generation will anr times and places for new meetings early in the semesti SPORTS DESK-An important part of The Daily is the Sports . Department, center for coverage of local and "away" athletic events.' emphasis on football and base- receive. It has also received the ball are reported in. the sports highest awards given by Sigma pages of The Daily, taken from Delta Chi, professional journalism the Associated Press wire service, fraternity. Features on Wolverine athletes, interviews with coaches and oth- er sports personalities are an im- portant part of the sports staff's coverage. Senior sports staff editors pro- vide the sports fans with columns of commentary on various aspects of sports at the University. Photography Staff The p i c t u r e s accompanying stories written by the editorial and spo'rts staffs are supplied by the photography staff. A Daily pho- tographer is always on duty to I serve' the needs of the reporters The photography staff has its own darkroom in the Student Ac- tivities Building. The staff is also equipped with all he cameras and darkroom ap- paratus necessary for taking and developing news pictures. Whenever a picture is needed to accompany a local article, the re- porter contacts one of the mem- bers of the photography staff. Photographers are often called upon to take a series of pictures on one subject to be composed into a picture page. The Daily 1has. for years been ranked All-American by the As- CHECKING AN AD-Advertisen sociated Collegiate Press, the high- often arrive in the form of per est honor a college newspaper can by the Business Staff. tES-Coverage of national and international events-' to The Daily through Associated Press teletypes. ments from national concerns rmanent plates an are handled WOMEN AT WORK-Ensian Staff members find yearbook prep ration a continuing, year long job, with a series .of dedalines meet. ii / Syr v. ,." :,~nr r".,{. " n." x y r w. Mr',' vi o ,. a. .,r y.".ya. {.". r..}. . ,,"n' rkh-0^. fs '..' ..'in.r .wti..c. ,.....".°v ..r . ..,{S'r' .$.. i.!k.:.r«'+... ".4.^.":?'.v"." '.r..: S!w.' : Y..«' r. .'........; ^.<; ..,,.,....; ",r :..;;r r V'.v . d r"r .. r "v. NG THE CALL--Daily reporters cover their beats through views and on fast breaking news, through calls to their con- for information or faculty experts for commentary on politi- ad economic events. 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