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"Through all of this, the question on the table remains: do people, especially those on the younger side, still have a desire to collect and use physical media?" - Staff Writer / Christopher Otto

Do we still yearn for physical media?

Christopher Otto, Staff Writer April 30, 2025

CDs, DVDs, vinyl records, cassette tapes, newspapers, books, and other forms of physical media that are considered to be “old school” have been slowly fading away from public favor. Or have they? In...

"While you may or may not recognize it, physical newsrooms still play a vital role in crafting the news you rely on." - The Whit Staff

Editorial: Physical newsrooms still matter

The Whit Staff April 9, 2025

As journalism students, we learn through our curriculum that before digital news, the average person would gather their news from traditional media like physical print newspapers, radio stations, television,...

"Erasing our mistakes, and trying to change the past is a slippery slope." - Photo via Lily Miller

Miller: The proof is in the printing

Lily Miller, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

Right now, you are hopefully holding a physical newspaper. One of my favorite parts of writing for the Whit is that we print physical newspapers each week. As a writer, it’s an incredible feeling...

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