300 words. Should be much more than simply a transcription of a Q & A session. Your subject may have told you a heartwarming and touching story about the puppy she got on her fifth birthday, but if she's planning to try out for SHU's football team, the puppy is not your "news hook."

Examples:

A book review, structured as a personal profile: Author finds success with 'Weird' tales
An obituary, which for obvious reasons relies on quotations from sources other than the main subject: Sports fan showed love through handiwork