Blue Devil Report – The Student News Site of Merced College

Adding a featured image enhances each story
June 4, 2018
Sample Student, Sports Editor
There are two ways to add a photo to a story in WordPress. One is to set the photo as a Featured Image for the story, and the other is to insert the photo into the body...
Showcase area displays top stories in a variety of formats
June 4, 2018
Sample Student, News Editor
This area at the top of the homepage is called the Home Top Story & Showcase Area. You can use this space to showcase your top stories. You have two options for this...
Design your site to fit your publication’s style
June 4, 2018
Sample Student
The SNO Framework is built around the idea of giving site owners complete flexibility with easy to customize options for every aspect of their sites. The SNO Design Options...
Help is just a click away
June 4, 2018
Sample Student
Having trouble with something on the site? Help is only a click away. Go to http://v5.help.snosites.com/ to access all of our support materials and submit a support ticket...
Avoid double story placement
June 4, 2018
Sample Student
If you place stories in more than one category, say both Showcase and Sports, the story will display in both of these sections on the homepage. The recommend way of working...

June 4, 2018 • No Comments

This is sample body text. To delete this and other sample content, click on Manage under the Stories tab in your WordPress dashboard and just trash the stories that you no longer want to see. It is probably in your best...

Completing the custom fields

Sample Student, Staff Writer

June 4, 2018 • No Comments

Each story has custom fields available for you to fill in as needed. Not all of these features will show up on the homepage, but they will show up on a story’s page. While the descriptions for each custom field make its...

Add a story to your site

Sample Student, Staff Writer

June 4, 2018 • No Comments

Adding a story is a simple process with SNO FLEX. To get started, click on New under the Stories tab on the left navigation bar in the WordPress dashboard. Enter the headline for the article. In the box to the right...

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Sports

Help is just a click away

Sample Student

June 4, 2018 • No Comments

Having trouble with something on the site? Help is only a click away. Go to http://v5.help.snosites.com/ to access all of our support materials and submit a support ticket if you can't find the answers you are looking...

Go beyond a single photo with slideshows June 4, 2018

Take your stories beyond the text June 4, 2018

Use social media to increase readership June 4, 2018

Customize the look and feel of your site June 4, 2018

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The Arts

Radium Girls at Merced College Theater

Lawrence Adefeso, Editor/Chief

December 10, 2019 • No Comments

Radium Girls On October 17, 2019 I had the pleasure of experiencing a very controversial yet brilliant performance produced by Merced College Theater Society titled “Radium Girls.” The...