| General rules | Writing Style | Review tips | AP Style | General BSR Trivia |
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What is False
True or False: Submit your photos for your articles in Google Docs
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What is False
True or False: Your writing has to be in news style
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What is True
True or False: Take photos at concerts and/or bring a photographer with you
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Twitter
Twitter or twitter
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What is True
True or False: There are no incumbent staff members at BSR?
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What is True
True or False: Your Director/Coordinator reserve the right to ask you to rewrite or modify your work.
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What is False
True or False: We accept ratings in terms of halves and not just whole numbers.
For example, a rating of 2.5 is ok |
What is False
True or False: A review includes EVERYTHING about what happened
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What is True.
Example: FBI does not need to be spelled out the first time, but NATO does.
True or False: If it is a common acronym, there is no need to spell it out the first time
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What is
D.
How many radio shows does BSR have
A. 48 B. 50 C. 54 D. 56 |
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What is
B
How many hours in advance does the Student Resource Lab(SRL) require to rent out equipment for Multimedia use?
A. 12 B. 24 C. 36 D. 48 |
What is True
True or False: We accept limited uses in vulgarity in articles if it is absolutely necessary.
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What is True
True or False: When reviewing a concert, ALWAYS talk about the opening act
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What is
B.
AP style says write out numbers ________ - ________
A. 0-5 B. 0-9 C. 10+ D. Don't write out any numbers. Always use number symbol |
What is
C.
What year did BSR transition to BSR from WKSR?
A. 2000 B. 2003 C. 2005 D. 2006 |
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What is
1. 5 2. No
How many articles do Web Staff members need to write per semester?
2. Do collab pieces count towards that number? |
What is italicize
For album, TV show, video game and film names, do you underline them, italicize them or put them in quotes?
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What is
A
In general, how many times should you listen to the music before you review it?
A. It least twice B. More than twice |
What is when not proceeded by a specific date
Example: I was born in September My birthday is Sept. 29
When do you abbreviate months?
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What is
A.
URL, our wonderful mascot stands for?
A. Urban, Rock, Legend B. Urban, Rock, Latin C. Underground, Rock, Legend D. Underground, Rock, Latin |
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What is 48 hours
the maximum amount of time Web Staffers have to submit a concert review that just happened
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What is quotes
For song titles and TV shows, do you underline them, italicize them or put them in quotes?
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What is
C
The most important rule while doing a review
A. Consider the context of the event as well as the event itself B. Do your homework before you write/interview C. Don't Bash D. Avoid spoilers |
What is True
Example: The executive director of MTV is cool MTV Executive Director Georgia Arnold is cool
True or False: Do not capitalize formal titles when there is no name proceeding
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What is
D.
Black Squirrel Radio orgins trace back to what decade?
A. 1950's B. 1970's C. 2000's D. 1940's |
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