Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1986 - 2000 (Creation)
Level of description
Deposit
Extent and medium
146 newspapers, filed into 2 boxes.
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
The Department of Journalism and Communication was founded in 1971 and has become one of the major educational institutions of Journalism, Public Relations and Advertising (PRA) in Hong Kong.
Repository
Archival history
Accumulated by Department of Journalism and Communication / Library
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Eastern News was a practicum newspaper produced and written by students from the Department of Journalism and Communications at Shue Yan College. From 1986 to 2000, it served as a platform to deliver the latest updates on local developments, community news, and campus events to residents of the Eastern District.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
The collection includes gaps, missing issue 26, 35, 41, 53, 78, 95, 99, 101, 103, 105, 106, 115. Future accrual is expected.
Note: issue 53 was not published, resulting in a discontinuity in the newspaper's numbering.
System of arrangement
Arranged chronologically.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Unrestricted. Newspapers are fragile. Please use the digital version.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- Chinese