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ACP Winners
2012 ACP Newspaper Pacemaker Winners
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Links to online archives of print issues listed with each publication (if available).
Four-year Daily Newspaper  The Daily Northwestern, Northwestern Univ., Evanston, Ill.
http://www.scribd.com/thedailynu
Maria LaMagna, editor
Stacia Campbell, adviser
Judge's comments: Consistent and varied, the paper offers appealing visuals and a good range of content and fun graphics and features. The news went beyond the campus and smartly covered those issues local and afar, giving a comprehensive package of news and information.  Minnesota Daily, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.
http://www.mndaily.com/archives/pdfs
Cali Owings, Taryn Wobbema, editors
Cali Owings, adviser
Judge's comments: Great layout, comprehensive coverage. The paper showcases high-quality reporting, that’s fun and easy to read even for an outsider. Well-written headlines and stories are simple and informative.  The Daily Orange, Syracuse Univ., Syracuse, N.Y.
http://issuu.com/dailyorange/docs
Dara McBride, editor
Pete Waack, adviser
Judge's comments: This shows how simple and clear can be just plain good. The paper has a professional looking layout, with sharp illustrations to accompany stories. The informative cover grabs you and draws you into the content inside.  The Daily Pennsylvanian, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
Dana Tom, editor
Eric Jacobs, adviser
Judge's comments: This makes great use of good photos and smart layout – as well as interesting experiments with those layouts and creative content. Well-written and insightful stories.  The Daily Collegian, Pennsylvania State Univ., State College, Pa.
Lexi Belculfine, editor
Jim Rodenbush, adviser
Judge's comments: Here is a lot – A lot of interesting content, well-reported content, appealing content. Great use of photos, displayed well, enhancing solid reporting of controversial events.” Four-year Non-daily Newspaper  The Auburn Plainsman, Auburn Univ., Auburn University, Ala.
http://issuu.com/theplainsman
Miranda Dollarhide, Robert Lee, editors
Judy Riedl/John Carvalho, advisers
Judge's comments: Newsy and uncluttered, it captures the community’s interests in an accessible smart way.  The Occidental Weekly, Occidental College, Los Angeles, Calif.
http://issuu.com/oxyweekly/docs
Dean Dechiara, Aralyn Beaumont, editors
Jim Burns, adviser
Judge's comments: It delivers in a simple direct fashion; news and information important to its students.  Golden Gate Xpress, San Francisco State Univ., San Francisco, Calif.
http://issuu.com/goldengatexpress/docs
Kelly Goff, editor
Rachele Kanigel, adviser
Judge's comments: A cleanly designed paper that combines useful news with cleaver headlines and interesting content throughout.  The Santa Clara, Santa Clara Univ., Santa Clara, Calif.
http://issuu.com/thesantaclara/docs
Matthew Rupel, editor
Gordon Young, adviser
Judge's comments: Superbly organized with fine typography and relevant stories for readers, direct, clear and sometimes with an appropriate dose of humor.  FSView & Florida Flambeau, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, Fla.
http://tallahasseefsview.fl.newsmemory.com/
Bailey Shertzinger, editor
Justin Dyke/Eliza LePorin, advisers
Judge's comments: Combines the necessary with a flair for the unexpected. Solid when it needs to be; fun when it wants to be.  F Newsmagazine, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.
http://fnewsmagazine.com/
Annette Elliot, editor
Paul Elitzik/Michael Miner, advisers
Judge's comments: Of course its design reflects the school, but the paper also meshes graphics with stories in an energetic, accessible and engaging way.  College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky Univ., Bowling Green, Ky.
http://issuu.com/wkuherald/docs
Jonathan Lintner, Cole Claybourn, editors
Bob Adams/John Tebult, advisers
Judge's comments: Captures a sense of community through story choices and documentary photography.  The Heights, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Mass.
Taylour Kumpf, editor
Daniel Ottaunick, adviser
Judge's comments: ’Substantial’ comes to mind. The paper is complete, deeply reported and professionally presented.  The Nevada Sagebrush, Univ. of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nev.
Juan López, editor
Amy Koeckes, adviser
Judge's comments: News with an edge, focusing on sports, lifestyle and, yes, a little sex. Nothing wrong with a little sex – it knows its audience.  New School Free Press, Eugene Lang College, New York, N.Y.
http://issuu.com/nsfreepress/docs
Miles Kohrman, editor
Amanda Aschettino/Miles Kohrman, advisers
Judge's comments: The coverage gives a sense of place with well-written stories and an understanding of visuals. Not afraid to run a good photograph big.  Excalibur, York Univ., Toronto, Ont.
Michael Sholars, editor
Judge's comments: Newsy, sharp paper, taking a creative approach to providing readable content.  The Volante, Univ. of South Dakota, Vermillion, S.D.
Chris Jessen, Josie Clarey, editors
Chuck Baldwin, adviser
Judge's comments: Bold presentation with design and headlines tying together great choices in news and interesting and helpful information. Two-year College Newspaper  Nexus, Camosun College, Victoria, B.C.
http://www.nexusnewspaper.com/back-issues/
Greg Pratt, editor
Jason Schreurs, adviser
Judge's comments: Excellent community coverage, with detailed reporting and sharp writing. This is obviously more than a campus paper, and succeeds in its mission.  The Sun, Southwestern College, Chula Vista, Calif.
Albert Fulcher, Amber Sykes, editors
Max Branscomb, adviser
Judge's comments: Impressive in size, impressive in content, with good concise writing and reporting. Good photos, fun and inviting features and display.  Los Angeles Collegian, Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles, Calif.
Matthew Mullins, Richard Martinez, editors
Rhonda Guess, adviser
Judge's comments: Police wire? Cool. Specific, different coverage of the Occupy protest? Great. Such strong writing? Unusual. Good reporting, good layouts, a good overall package.  El Don, Santa Ana College, Santa Ana, Calif.
http://issuu.com/saceldon/docs
Eric Lomeli, editor
C.W. Little, adviser
Judge's comments: Great covers with excellent photo work, layout focuses on great cues for sharp writing. Clear, smart. 2012 ACP Newspaper Pacemaker Finalists
Four-year Daily Newspaper
 The Daily Bruin, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif.
Lauren Jow, editor
Amy Emmert, adviser
 Washington Square News, New York Univ., New York, N.Y.
Amanda Randone, editor
Nanci Healy, adviser
 The Daily Pennsylvanian, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
Dana Tom, editor
Eric Jacobs, adviser
 The Daily Collegian, Pennsylvania State Univ., State College, Pa.
Lexi Belculfine, editor
Jim Rodenbush, adviser
Four-year Non-daily Newspaper  The Auburn Plainsman, Auburn Univ., Auburn University, Ala.
http://issuu.com/theplainsman
Miranda Dollarhide, Robert Lee, editors
Judy Riedl/John Carvalho, advisers
 The Orion, California State Univ., Chico, Chico, Calif.
http://issuu.com/theorion
Almendra Carpizo, Ally Dukkers, editors
Glen Bleske/Dave Waddell, advisers
 The Chimes, Biola Univ., La Mirada, Calif.
Elizabeth Sallie, editor
Michael Longinow, adviser
 F Newsmagazine, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.
http://fnewsmagazine.com/
Annette Elliot, editor
Paul Elitzik/Michael Miner, advisers
 Chicago Maroon, Univ. of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.
http://issuu.com/greycity/docs
Adam Janofsky, Camille Van Horne, editors
Lori Hurvitz/Melissa Roy, advisers
 College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky Univ., Bowling Green, Ky.
http://issuu.com/wkuherald/docs
Jonathan Lintner, Cole Claybourn, editors
Bob Adams/John Tebult, advisers
 The Heights, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Mass.
Taylour Kumpf, editor
Daniel Ottaunick, adviser
 The Oakland Post, Oakland Univ., Rochester, Mich.
http://issuu.com/op86/docs
Kay Nguyen, Nichole Seguin, editors
Don Rittenburgh/Holly Gilbert, advisers
 The Maneater, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.
Travis Cornejo, editor
Becky Diehl, adviser
 The Nevada Sagebrush, Univ. of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nev.
Juan López, editor
Amy Koeckes, adviser
 Excalibur, York Univ., Toronto, Ont.
Michael Sholars, editor
 The Volante, Univ. of South Dakota, Vermillion, S.D.
Chris Jessen, Josie Clarey, editors
Chuck Baldwin, adviser
 The Breeze, James Madison Univ., Harrisonburg, Va.
Torrie Foster, editor
Brad Jenkins/Mike Grundmann, advisers
 The Observer, Central Washington Univ., Ellensburg, Wash.
Katharine Lotze, editor
Cynthia Mitchell/Toby Staab, advisers
Two-year College Newspaper
 The Sun, Southwestern College, Chula Vista, Calif.
Albert Fulcher, Amber Sykes, editors
Max Branscomb, adviser
 Los Angeles Collegian, Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles, Calif.
Matthew Mullins, Richard Martinez, editors
Rhonda Guess, adviser
 News-Register, North Lake College, Irving, Texas
Miranda Hunter, Grant V. Ziegler, editors
Kathleen Stockmier, adviser
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