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According to a post over at Infinity Quad,\u00a0RIT’s Print Media lab will be selling its in-house printing press<\/a>. What this means for The Reporter, which relies heavily on the in-house press to stay afloat in its current all-color format, isn’t immediately clear. Whatever it means, it likely isn’t good for the future of every RIT student’s favorite magazine. It’s an unfortunate sign of the times, but it also presents a silver lining in handing an opportunity for The Reporter to re-invent itself as a 21st century publication on the digital landscape. Now the work of the talented staff there can finally shine on a much larger scale; the acerbic, often irreverent humor that’s become The Reporter’s trademark over the years can find a much broader audience than simply those students who remain on campus. Plus, I know for a fact that there’s a whole department of New Media Designers who would jump at the chance to design a Reporter online app….<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

According to a post over at Infinity Quad,\u00a0RIT’s Print Media lab will be selling its in-house printing press. What this means for The Reporter, which relies heavily on the in-house press to stay afloat in its current all-color format, isn’t immediately clear. 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