Let us begin by thanking you.
Your student fees mean this is your newspaper. Every day, we’re working hard to better serve you, our community.
It’s thanks to you that I can proudly report that we won a total of 19 awards at this year’s MNA College Better Newspaper Contest.
Here’s the breakdown (click the author to see the winning piece):
General Excellence: First Place
Typography and Design: First Place
General Reporting: First Place
Use of Photography as a Whole: First Place
Headline Writing: Second Place
Website: Third Place
Investigative Reporting: Third Place, Molly Willms
Columnist: First Place, Joe Edmonds; Second Place, Meg Iserloth
News Photo: First Place, Shun Jie Yong; Second Place, Jun-Kai Teoh
Sports Photo: Third Place, Shun Jie Yong
Feature Photo: First Place, Shun Jie Yong
Photo Story: Third Place, Shun Jie Yong
Portrait & Personality Photography: Second Place, Jun-Kai Teoh
Use of Information Graphics: First Place, Leah Carr (page 3)
Editorial: First Place, Jun-Kai Teoh and Molly Willms; Second Place, Jun-Kai Teoh and Molly Willms
Government/Public Affairs Reporting: First Place, John Russett
Thank you all for reading, and please let us know how we’re doing.