College News: Going, going, mobile!

Published: May 16, 2012, 7 a.m.

Like their grown-up counterparts, college newspapers are in trouble, says campusmediagroup.wordpress.com. \u201cIt\u2019s now conventional wisdom that newspapers are dying, and the only debate left is when, not if...Are you with a college newspaper...? What have you been doing to stay relevant and prevent your eulogy from being written?\u201d SAP VP Dan Mahowald has the answer. \u201cThe newspaper is not dead. Higher education revives it by adapting it to the new mobile reality. Here\u2019s proof. Kathy Gates, University of Mississippi CIO, recently launched the Official Ole Miss App iPad Edition, in partnership with Bill Tallent\u2019s Mercury Intermedia. Ms. Gates notes, \u201cRecent mobility surveys and an environmental scan show that mobility is here to stay and has great promise in higher education.\u201d Pour a cup and join us for College News: Going, going, mobile! p.s. Is the cloud a game-changer for your business? Catch \u201cIn The Cloud with Game-Changers\u201d, Thursdays at 1 PM Pacific on the Business Channel.