Here is a reminder of the various announcements made in class today:

- By Oct 25, please send me a synopsis of your research paper (1-2 pages.) You should cover the following:

• what is your research question?
• why is that interesting?
• what is your hypothesis?
• what theoretical framework(s) will you draw upon?
• what data will you use? (can be numbers, interviews, case studies, etc.)
• what do you expect to find?

- If you would like some help with your writing, check out the USC Writing Center, at http://www.usc.edu/schools/college/writingcenter/

- the final paper for Comm570 will be due December 12