UNL journalism and advertising students discovering India On July 16, 19 UNL journalism and advertising students jumped on an airplane bound for India.
Many had never traveled abroad before, and all came from different social and economic backgrounds. They all have one goal: to tell the stories of India. We hope you enjoy.
Back in the U.S. with more than 60 stories posted from India. Check them all out on digitalmediaindia.org.
Also, make sure to check out the features tab for deeper looks into Indian society.
Features Check out special features straight from New Delhi, India. We dug into topics such as the environmental and societal impact of trash in the city, arranged marriages of all shapes and sizes and othe...
Students from the Rampur-Mathura village school show off their Husker spirit: http://digitalmediaindia.org/2011/07/25/power-of-red/
Stories about rural agriculture, education and culture are now up on Digital Media India. We would like to thank the people of Rampur-Mathura for their grand hospitality and the best day of our lives. Our coverage wouldn't be possible without you.
villages « Digital Media in India Pruti Singh, a 19-year-old teacher at Rani Saraswati Shishu Mandir in Rampur-Mathura, pointed out the similarities between herself and her American guests: same scarf, same nose piercing.
Another amazing day in India. Stories, photos and videos will be up soon. http://digitalmediaindia.org/
Digital Media in India The 2,500 kilometer long Ganges River helps supply drinking water to about a quarter of the 1.2 billion people in India. The river, which also has religious significance for Hindus, is vital to the country and its people, but it’s also one of the most polluted rivers in the world. The World Bank is
Stories from the first day in Lucknow to come. Check out http://digitalmediaindia.org/category/schools/ around 10:30 p.m local., noon at home.
schools « Digital Media in India Amita Sharma has been going to Dilli Haat for the last decade. A New Delhi native, she comes to the marketplace for the food and the shopping.
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Photos of Delhi's largest slum by Matthew Masin, story to follow.
http://digitalmediaindia.org/2011/07/21/sights-slums/
Sights from one of Delhi’s largest slums « Digital Media in India Residents of Anna Nagar slum live with little sanitation, large mosquito and fly populations and small luxuries like cell phones, trendy clothing and filtered water. There is garbage everywhere: in the water, on the roofs of houses and surrounding the entire slum. | Photos by Matthew Masin
A panoramic look at some of New Delhi's markets: http://digitalmediaindia.org/category/markets/
We arrived safely and with all luggage last night at 8 p.m. (9:30 am Central).
We're going to India tomorrow! Follow our travels on http://digitalmediaindia.org/.
Digital Media in India The 2,500 kilometer long Ganges River helps supply drinking water to about a quarter of the 1.2 billion people in India. The river, which also has religious significance for Hindus, is vital to the country and its people, but it’s also one of the most polluted rivers in the world. The World Bank is
4 days. Thanks to Adam George for helping us get all the equipment we need!
Counting down the days to India: 5. Can you feel the 80 percent humidity yet?
Counting down the days to India: 12. We leave Omaha at 10:30 a.m. on July 16.