Ethan Magoc | A multimedia journalist in Gainesville, Fla. —

What I read in September 2011

Notes: (1) Most of these receive quite a few stars. The reason is if I don’t like a book, I won’t keep reading. It won’t [...]
What I read in August 2011

Notes: (1) Most of these receive quite a few stars. The reason is if I don’t like a book, I won’t keep reading. It won’t [...]
Short documentary: Erie artist Daniel V. Burke

Besides digitizing the archive of my college newspaper, I had one other final Mercyhurst-related project to finish this summer. Back in January, I was working [...]

Photos: Trip to Ginnie Springs

On Saturday, my girlfriend and I, along with our gracious hosts in Florida, took a short drive up to High Springs, where we rented a [...]
30 photos of historic buildings in Erie, Pa.

About a week before I left Erie last month, I had a great little freelance assignment that I accomplished entirely on my bicycle in a [...]
What I read this summer

When I decided about 15 months ago that I was going to pursue a journalism graduate school degree, I had two simple purposes. First and [...]

Photos from a summer around Presque Isle

I lived in Erie, Pa., for 15 years, and now as I look back (as I’m sure many others who have moved away will agree), [...]
Farewell to Erie

This will probably be the last image I make in Pennsylvania for quite a while. I leave in a few hours for Gainesville, Fla., to [...]
How to digitize your entire college newspaper archive

Imagine having instant access to the written history of your campus. As Dan Reimold, Ph.D., at the University of Tampa wrote two months ago, scanning [...]

My year at The Merciad in review

I am not the editor of a newspaper and shall always try to do right and be good so that God will not make me [...]