Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Project Proposal - Created 11/8



I. Occupy Boulder (title)  

II. Members:

Alex Patterson - alexander.j.patterson@colorado.edu (senior)
Michael Kerner - michael.kerner@colorado.edu (senior)
Chelsea Long - chelsea.long@colorado.edu (senior)
Kristin Noguera - kristin.noguera@colorado.edu (grad)

III. Mission Statement: Presenting facts about the Occupy Wall St. movement in Boulder area

IV. Scope and Scale: Focus on Boulder movement, but present the movement as a whole by including information on the movement nationwide. We will also focus on surrounding areas’ movements.   

V. Division of Labor:
Alex - code, webmaster
Michael - film editing, shooting
Kristin - print, writing, background research
Chelsea - Photos, print editing, writing 

VI. Story Topics:
GMO - Monsanto
Violence and police brutality
Credit Unions
Personal stories of effects of economy
Info about opposing sides for objectivity purpose
How social media helps in movements like this - twitter, tumblr, etc. (?) 

VII. Anticipated barriers or obstacles:
Occupy Boulder only happening on weekends
Movement could fizzle out in Boulder
Smaller number of people involved in Occupy Boulder than in larger movements around the country
Time relevance - stories may not be relevant once our project is due

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