The General is the student newspaper of Herkimer County Community College.
Our goal is to build a community that provides fact-based, unbiased, and reliable news for campus community. The General features continuous, student-driven campus coverage during fall and spring semesters.
Join the Team
Are you a Herkimer College student interested in serving in a staff position or contributing a story? Please contact Advising Editor Blake Pitcher at [email protected].
Staff
CHIEF EDITOR
Scott Kinville is a Communication and Media major who returned to Herkimer College after getting his original degree nearly 30 years ago. He is currently a firefighter/EMT for the City of Little Falls Fire Department and is pursuing his current degree to prepare for a post-retirement career in journalism. Scott is also the owner/editor of cnyhockeyreport.com.
MEDIA PRODUCER
Lyla Williams is a Communication & Media major at HCCC. She is regularly involved in Fashion Club and has previously been involved with Theater Club and other on-campus media activities.
Opinion Policy Guidelines
- The length of opinion pieces must be 1,000 words or less.
- No profanity.
- Opinions must be evidence-based, with supporting sources as needed.
- No personal attacks.
- The General encourages pieces that foster a respectful dialogue.