Fast Forward, the second issue of Texas Angle, was produced by students in the J321C Fundamentals of Multimedia Journalism course in Spring 2009. Students spent four weeks reporting, writing, shooting, editing and putting together a technology story relevant to young readers in the UT Austin community.

The following are the teams of journalists and the multimedia stories they produced for Texas Angle.

1. FitTech

Story: Exercise Equipment Flexes its Muscles

• Hannah Fyne [bio] [email]
• Amy Neyhard [bio] [email]
• Ambika Singh [bio] [email]

2. Out With the Press

Story: Out With the Press

• Rishi Daulat [bio] [email]
• Robert Green [bio] [email]
• Stephen Keller [bio] [email]
• Joel Wright [bio] [email]

3. Food Lovers

Story: Organic: Digesting New Technology

• Michelle Inigo [bio] [email]
• Katie Myung [bio] [email]
• Alan Schultz [bio] [email]

4. Team Chip Off the Old Block

Story: Microchips Help Toto Find a Way Home

• Brandon Fried [bio] [email]
• Megan Kaldis [bio] [email]
• Kirby Kristen [bio] [email]
• Amanda Roberson [bio] [email]

5. Art Lovers Unite

Story: Texas Art Digitalized

• Lonny Alfred [bio] [email]
• Wenjing Zhang [bio] [contact]
• Holly Gonzalez [bio] [email]

6. Covert Crusaders

Story: Naked Truth: Tech Affairs Exposed

• Cheryl Fey [bio] [email]
• Joanne Liou [bio] [email]
• Muna Marawi [bio] [email]

7. The Fantastic Four

Story: Pop Up, Shut Down

• Danielle Wilson [bio] [email]
• Holly MacRossin [bio] [email]
• Miriam Smith [bio] [email]
• Patricia McConnico [bio] [email]

8. The Serfs of the Fourth Estate

Story: Taking Care of Business: Longhorn Style

• Kristen Firth [bio] [email]
• Josh Haney [bio] [email]
• Morgan Moss [bio] [email]

9. Ghoul

Story: Little Monster Makes Big Sound

• Alyssa Estrada [bio] [email]
• Shelby Audas [bio] [email]
• Tracee Brewton [bio] [email]

10. Technological Artists

Story: A Crossroads Between Art and Science

• Sarah Lacy [bio] [email]
• Jill Harris [bio] [email]
• Ines Min [bio] [email]

11. Brewster

Story: Austin’s Push Toward Green Technology and Greener Living

• Crystal Hall [bio] [email]
• Luis Ramirez [bio] [email]
• Caitlin Wittlif [bio] [email]

12. Digital Divide

Story: Redefining the Digital Divide

• Laura Ulloa [bio] [email]
• Brenda Menchaca [bio] [email]
• Lisa Hernandez [bio] [email]

13. The Cool Kidz

Story: Fuel of the Future

• Jo-Anne Somera [bio] [email]
• Molly Hinshaw [bio] email]
• Lauren Wood [bio] [email]

14. The All-Stars

Story: Laptops in Class: Useful or Distracting?

• Alex Hubbard [bio] [email]
• Brittany Rodriguez [bio] [email]
• Megan Peyton [bio] [email]
• Mollie Bennett [bio] [email]

15. PEC

Story: A New Dimension to an Old Medium

• Patrick McGill [bio] [email]
• Emily Tao [bio] [email]
• Carolina Thomas [bio] [email]

16. A-Squad

Story: Listen Up: Volume Down

• Erika Jaramillo [bio] [email]
• Peri Shushi [bio] [email]
• Jared Staples [bio] [email]
• Ian Wong [bio] [email]

17. RobbintheHull

Story: Guarding Campus Safety with Technology

• Cassandra Hernandez [bio] [email]
• Kate Hull [bio] [email]
• Clay Robison [bio] [email]

18. GraJaSa

Story: Digital Revolution In The Recording Industry

• Grant Derigo [bio] [email]
• Jackie Rapp [bio] [email]
• Sarah Johnson [bio] [email]

Banner Design

• Wenjing Zhang [bio] [contact]

Copy Editors

• Hannah Fyne [bio] [email]
• Robert Green [bio] [email]
• Kate Hull [bio] [email]
• Michelle Inigo [bio] [email]
• Stephen Keller [bio] [email]
• Jackie Rapp [bio] [email]

Supporting Cast

• Graduate Teaching Assistant: Jaekwan Jeong [bio] [email]
• Graduate Teaching Assistant: Sam Iyer [bio] [email]
• Graduate Teaching Assistant: Harsh Kalan [bio] [email]
• Graduate Teaching Assistant: Jacie Yang [bio] [email]
• Assistant Professor: Iris Chyi [bio] [email]