{"id":546,"date":"2009-07-31T15:19:36","date_gmt":"2009-07-31T21:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/locl\/?p=546"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:38:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:38:14","slug":"old-news-is-new-news-at-the-wla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/2009\/07\/31\/old-news-is-new-news-at-the-wla\/","title":{"rendered":"Old News is New News at the WLA!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to announce that The Skyscraper newspaper is now fully digitized!<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"164\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-550\" src=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2009\/07\/skyscraper-staff-11.jpg\" alt=\"skyscraper-staff-11\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2009\/07\/skyscraper-staff-11.jpg 500w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2009\/07\/skyscraper-staff-11-300x98.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/>\nMundelein College published the inaugural issue of its student newspaper The Skyscraper on January 30, 1931, during the college\u2019s first year of operation.\u00a0 The Skyscraper informed the Mundelein community about local and national events as well as \u201call the news, views, rumor, and humor of the students of Mundelein College.\u201d\u00a0 The newspaper was an entirely student-run operation and continued to be published until May 1969.<\/p>\n<p>The Skyscraper Newspaper Collection contains digital scans of the complete run of The Skyscraper from 1931 until 1969 and is keyword-searchable across the collection.\u00a0 Please visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.luc.edu\/wla\/Digital_Collections_.shtml\">http:\/\/www.luc.edu\/wla\/Digital_Collections_.shtml<\/a> to access the collection. The original Skyscraper newspapers are part of the Mundelein College Records and Photograph Collection, held at the Women &amp; Leadership Archives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to announce that The Skyscraper newspaper is now fully digitized! Mundelein College published the inaugural issue of its student newspaper The Skyscraper on January 30, 1931, during the college\u2019s first year of operation.\u00a0 The Skyscraper informed the Mundelein community about local and national events as well as \u201call the news, views, rumor, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":554,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546\/revisions\/554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}