Professor hopes students catch journalism bug.
Seniors want traditions beyond football parties. Drake football begins quest for fifth straight PFL title. Web News Guide Related Links Professor wants to infect students with bug Frances Starkey news editor Tony Moton, assistant professor of journalism and mass communication, said he hopes to infect his students with the journalism bug as the Drake University and The Des Moines Register minority fellow for the 1999-2000 school year. There's something very romantic about being a newspaper person. You get to invade people's lives every day.