Individual mentions:
Student Newspaper of the Week: The Daily Mississippian, for coverage of two suspicious student deaths last week: ‘They’re all scared’: Grief and unanswered questions surround deaths of two University of Mississippi students | Ole Miss student newspaper editor voices frustration following student deaths (Fox News)
Best Student Media Story That Went National: The Stanford Review: Stanford R&DE Uses AI to Race Swap Students for Advertising
Idea of the Week: IN PHOTOS: An hour in the life of SAC students (el Don, Santa Ana College) This publication picked one timeframe and shot images within that hour of students all across campus. Brilliant!
Stories of the Week:
Behind closed doors, Penn’s lawyers shape its biggest decisions (The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania)
‘We’re not surveilling you’: How SIU uses a Flock drone to police from above (The Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University)
Rodent Infestation Rattles Students and Staff (The Inquirer, Diablo Valley College)
Samford Cheerleaders: Athletes or Afterthoughts? (The Samford Crimson, Samford University)
How the stories and science of floods shape Appalachia (The Blue Banner, University of North Carolina Asheville) Instead of simple speaker/event coverage, the student journalist explored in great detail the phenomenon at the heart of the topic. Smart, smart smart.
Introducing Foreplay: A Collaborative, Anonymous Sex Column (The Wesleyan Argus, Wesleyan University) Fingers crossed for this effort!
Bird poop on windows forces students to vacate West Tower rooms (The Ithacan, Ithaca College) The students here got the photos, and they sell the whole story. Great work!
Dean, faculty forced to sign anti-DEI mandate (The Paisano, The University of Texas at San Antonio)
Dozens of faculty names removed from open letter amid concerns of retaliation, potential defamation lawsuit from Francine LeFrak (The Barnard Bulletin, Barnard College)
New federal guidelines limit internships, work opportunities for international students (The Daily Cardinal, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
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