My Major In College Was The Student Newspaper

Classes were just filler

This was the look of the Daily Nebraskan during my time there. At left is the 70s look, and at right, we’ve morphed into the 80s. Football is on the front page, of course—photo from my bound newspaper collection.

It’s hard to believe that, at first, I wanted to be a Forest Ranger.

Living in California, Chico State University seemed to have the best program in forestry, so I figured that’s where I’d be.

Then I got an itch that didn’t necessarily come from out of left field. I had always been on the newspaper staff in…