{"id":4227,"date":"2017-03-30T13:46:53","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T18:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/?page_id=4227"},"modified":"2017-03-30T13:46:53","modified_gmt":"2017-03-30T18:46:53","slug":"2012-newspaper-pacemaker-winners","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/awards\/2012-newspaper-pacemaker-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"2012 Newspaper Pacemaker Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/b>Four-year Daily Newspaper<\/b><\/p>\n

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<\/a>The Daily Northwestern<\/b>, Northwestern Univ., Evanston, Ill.
\nhttp:\/\/www.scribd.com\/thedailynu<\/a>
\nMaria LaMagna, editor
\nStacia Campbell, adviser<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>Minnesota Daily<\/b>, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.
\nhttp:\/\/www.mndaily.com\/archives\/pdfs<\/a>
\nCali Owings, Taryn Wobbema, editors
\nCali Owings, adviser<\/p>\n

Judge’s comments: Great layout, comprehensive coverage. The paper showcases high-quality reporting, that\u2019s fun and easy to read even for an outsider. Well-written headlines and stories are simple and informative.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Daily Orange<\/b>, Syracuse Univ., Syracuse, N.Y.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/dailyorange\/docs<\/a>
\nDara McBride, editor
\nPete Waack, adviser<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Daily Pennsylvanian<\/b>, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
\nDana Tom, editor
\nEric Jacobs, adviser<\/p>\n

Judge’s comments: This makes great use of good photos and smart layout \u2013 as well as interesting experiments with those layouts and creative content. Well-written and insightful stories.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Daily Collegian<\/b>, Pennsylvania State Univ., State College, Pa.
\nLexi Belculfine, editor
\nJim Rodenbush, adviser<\/p>\n

Judge’s comments: Here is a lot \u2013 A lot of interesting content, well-reported content, appealing content. Great use of photos, displayed well, enhancing solid reporting of controversial events.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Four-year Non-daily Newspaper<\/b><\/p>\n

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<\/a>The Auburn Plainsman<\/b>, Auburn Univ., Auburn University, Ala.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/theplainsman<\/a>
\nMiranda Dollarhide, Robert Lee, editors
\nJudy Riedl\/John Carvalho, advisers<\/p>\n

Judge’s comments: Newsy and uncluttered, it captures the community\u2019s interests in an accessible smart way.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Occidental Weekly<\/b>, Occidental College, Los Angeles, Calif.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/oxyweekly\/docs<\/a>
\nDean Dechiara, Aralyn Beaumont, editors
\nJim Burns, adviser<\/p>\n

Judge’s comments: It delivers in a simple direct fashion; news and information important to its students.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>Golden Gate Xpress<\/b>, San Francisco State Univ., San Francisco, Calif.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/goldengatexpress\/docs<\/a>
\nKelly Goff, editor
\nRachele Kanigel, adviser<\/p>\n

Judge’s comments: A cleanly designed paper that combines useful news with cleaver headlines and interesting content throughout.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Santa Clara<\/b>, Santa Clara Univ., Santa Clara, Calif.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/thesantaclara\/docs<\/a>
\nMatthew Rupel, editor
\nGordon Young, adviser<\/p>\n

Judge’s comments: Superbly organized with fine typography and relevant stories for readers, direct, clear and sometimes with an appropriate dose of humor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>FSView & Florida Flambeau<\/b>, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, Fla.
\nhttp:\/\/tallahasseefsview.fl.newsmemory.com\/<\/a>
\nBailey Shertzinger, editor
\nJustin Dyke\/Eliza LePorin, advisers<\/p>\n

Judge’s comments: Combines the necessary with a flair for the unexpected. Solid when it needs to be; fun when it wants to be.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>F Newsmagazine<\/b>, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.
\nhttp:\/\/fnewsmagazine.com\/<\/a>
\nAnnette Elliot, editor
\nPaul Elitzik\/Michael Miner, advisers<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>College Heights Herald<\/b>, Western Kentucky Univ., Bowling Green, Ky.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/wkuherald\/docs<\/a>
\nJonathan Lintner, Cole Claybourn, editors
\nBob Adams\/John Tebult, advisers<\/p>\n

Judge’s comments: Captures a sense of community through story choices and documentary photography.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Heights<\/b>, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Mass.
\nTaylour Kumpf, editor
\nDaniel Ottaunick, adviser<\/p>\n

Judge’s comments: \u2019Substantial\u2019 comes to mind. The paper is complete, deeply reported and professionally presented.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Nevada Sagebrush<\/b>, Univ. of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nev.
\nJuan L\u00f3pez, editor
\nAmy Koeckes, adviser<\/p>\n

Judge’s comments: News with an edge, focusing on sports, lifestyle and, yes, a little sex. Nothing wrong with a little sex \u2013 it knows its audience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>New School Free Press<\/b>, Eugene Lang College, New York, N.Y.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/nsfreepress\/docs<\/a>
\nMiles Kohrman, editor
\nAmanda Aschettino\/Miles Kohrman, advisers<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>Excalibur<\/b>, York Univ., Toronto, Ont.
\nMichael Sholars, editor<\/p>\n

Judge’s comments: Newsy, sharp paper, taking a creative approach to providing readable content.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Volante<\/b>, Univ. of South Dakota, Vermillion, S.D.
\nChris Jessen, Josie Clarey, editors
\nChuck Baldwin, adviser<\/p>\n

Judge’s comments: Bold presentation with design and headlines tying together great choices in news and interesting and helpful information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Two-year College Newspaper<\/b><\/p>\n

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<\/a>Nexus<\/b>, Camosun College, Victoria, B.C.
\nhttp:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/back-issues\/<\/a>
\nGreg Pratt, editor
\nJason Schreurs, adviser<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Sun<\/b>, Southwestern College, Chula Vista, Calif.
\nAlbert Fulcher, Amber Sykes, editors
\nMax Branscomb, adviser<\/p>\n

Judge’s comments: Impressive in size, impressive in content, with good concise writing and reporting. Good photos, fun and inviting features and display.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>Los Angeles Collegian<\/b>, Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles, Calif.
\nMatthew Mullins, Richard Martinez, editors
\nRhonda Guess, adviser<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>El Don<\/b>, Santa Ana College, Santa Ana, Calif.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/saceldon\/docs<\/a>
\nEric Lomeli, editor
\nC.W. Little, adviser<\/p>\n

Judge’s comments: Great covers with excellent photo work, layout focuses on great cues for sharp writing. Clear, smart.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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2012 ACP Newspaper Pacemaker Finalists<\/b><\/p>\n

Four-year Daily Newspaper<\/b><\/p>\n

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<\/a>The Daily Californian<\/b>, Univ. of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, Calif.
\nhttp:\/\/dailycalifornian.ca.newsmemory.com\/<\/a>
\nStephanie Baer, editor<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Daily Bruin<\/b>, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif.
\nLauren Jow, editor
\nAmy Emmert, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Daily Northwestern<\/b>, Northwestern Univ., Evanston, Ill.
\nhttp:\/\/www.scribd.com\/thedailynu<\/a>
\nMaria LaMagna, editor
\nStacia Campbell, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>Minnesota Daily<\/b>, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.
\nhttp:\/\/www.mndaily.com\/archives\/pdfs<\/a>
\nCali Owings, Taryn Wobbema, editors
\nCali Owings, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>Washington Square News<\/b>, New York Univ., New York, N.Y.
\nAmanda Randone, editor
\nNanci Healy, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Daily Orange<\/b>, Syracuse Univ., Syracuse, N.Y.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/dailyorange\/docs<\/a>
\nDara McBride, editor
\nPete Waack, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Daily Tar Heel<\/b>, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, N.C.
\nhttp:\/\/www.scribd.com\/thedailytarheel<\/a>
\nSteven Norton, editor
\nErica Perel, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Daily Pennsylvanian<\/b>, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
\nDana Tom, editor
\nEric Jacobs, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Daily Collegian<\/b>, Pennsylvania State Univ., State College, Pa.
\nLexi Belculfine, editor
\nJim Rodenbush, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Battalion<\/b>, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, Texas
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/thebatt\/docs<\/a>
\nRobert Carpenter, editor
\nCheri Shipman, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Four-year Non-daily Newspaper<\/b><\/p>\n

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<\/a>The Auburn Plainsman<\/b>, Auburn Univ., Auburn University, Ala.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/theplainsman<\/a>
\nMiranda Dollarhide, Robert Lee, editors
\nJudy Riedl\/John Carvalho, advisers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Orion<\/b>, California State Univ., Chico, Chico, Calif.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/theorion<\/a>
\nAlmendra Carpizo, Ally Dukkers, editors
\nGlen Bleske\/Dave Waddell, advisers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Chimes<\/b>, Biola Univ., La Mirada, Calif.
\nElizabeth Sallie, editor
\nMichael Longinow, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Occidental Weekly<\/b>, Occidental College, Los Angeles, Calif.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/oxyweekly\/docs<\/a>
\nDean Dechiara, Aralyn Beaumont, editors
\nJim Burns, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The State Hornet<\/b>, Sacramento State Univ., Sacramento, Calif.
\nhttp:\/\/www.statehornet.com\/archive\/<\/a>
\nDustin Nosler, editor
\nHolly Heyser, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>Golden Gate Xpress<\/b>, San Francisco State Univ., San Francisco, Calif.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/goldengatexpress\/docs<\/a>
\nKelly Goff, editor
\nRachele Kanigel, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Santa Clara<\/b>, Santa Clara Univ., Santa Clara, Calif.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/thesantaclara\/docs<\/a>
\nMatthew Rupel, editor
\nGordon Young, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Eagle<\/b>, American Univ., Washington, D.C.
\nhttp:\/\/www.theeagleonline.com\/archives\/<\/a>
\nLindsey Anderson, editor
\nKaren Gerlach, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The GW Hatchet<\/b>, George Washington Univ., Washington, D.C.
\nhttp:\/\/archives.gwhatchet.com\/volumes\/108\/<\/a>
\nLauren French, editor
\nEvelyn Gardner, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Hoya<\/b>, Georgetown Univ., Washington, D.C.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/the_hoya\/docs<\/a>
\nConnor Gegoire, editor
\nErika Cohen-Derr, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>Spinnaker<\/b>, Univ. of North Florida, Jacksonville, Fla.
\nhttp:\/\/unfspinnaker.com\/archives\/35\/<\/a>
\nChance Ryan, Greg Parlier, editors
\nJohn Timpe, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>FSView & Florida Flambeau<\/b>, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, Fla.
\nhttp:\/\/tallahasseefsview.fl.newsmemory.com\/<\/a>
\nBailey Shertzinger, editor
\nJustin Dyke\/Eliza LePorin, advisers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>F Newsmagazine<\/b>, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.
\nhttp:\/\/fnewsmagazine.com\/<\/a>
\nAnnette Elliot, editor
\nPaul Elitzik\/Michael Miner, advisers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>Chicago Maroon<\/b>, Univ. of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/greycity\/docs<\/a>
\nAdam Janofsky, Camille Van Horne, editors
\nLori Hurvitz\/Melissa Roy, advisers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>College Heights Herald<\/b>, Western Kentucky Univ., Bowling Green, Ky.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/wkuherald\/docs<\/a>
\nJonathan Lintner, Cole Claybourn, editors
\nBob Adams\/John Tebult, advisers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Heights<\/b>, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Mass.
\nTaylour Kumpf, editor
\nDaniel Ottaunick, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Oakland Post<\/b>, Oakland Univ., Rochester, Mich.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/op86\/docs<\/a>
\nKay Nguyen, Nichole Seguin, editors
\nDon Rittenburgh\/Holly Gilbert, advisers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Maneater<\/b>, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.
\nTravis Cornejo, editor
\nBecky Diehl, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Nevada Sagebrush<\/b>, Univ. of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nev.
\nJuan L\u00f3pez, editor
\nAmy Koeckes, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Ithacan<\/b>, Ithaca College, Ithaca, N.Y.
\nhttp:\/\/theithacan.org\/pdf-archive<\/a>
\nAaron Edwards, editor
\nMichael Serino, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>New School Free Press<\/b>, Eugene Lang College, New York, N.Y.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/nsfreepress\/docs<\/a>
\nMiles Kohrman, editor
\nAmanda Aschettino\/Miles Kohrman, advisers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>Excalibur<\/b>, York Univ., Toronto, Ont.
\nMichael Sholars, editor<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Volante<\/b>, Univ. of South Dakota, Vermillion, S.D.
\nChris Jessen, Josie Clarey, editors
\nChuck Baldwin, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Breeze<\/b>, James Madison Univ., Harrisonburg, Va.
\nTorrie Foster, editor
\nBrad Jenkins\/Mike Grundmann, advisers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Observer<\/b>, Central Washington Univ., Ellensburg, Wash.
\nKatharine Lotze, editor
\nCynthia Mitchell\/Toby Staab, advisers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Two-year College Newspaper<\/b><\/p>\n

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<\/a>Nexus<\/b>, Camosun College, Victoria, B.C.
\nhttp:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/back-issues\/<\/a>
\nGreg Pratt, editor
\nJason Schreurs, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Sun<\/b>, Southwestern College, Chula Vista, Calif.
\nAlbert Fulcher, Amber Sykes, editors
\nMax Branscomb, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>Los Angeles Collegian<\/b>, Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles, Calif.
\nMatthew Mullins, Richard Martinez, editors
\nRhonda Guess, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Advocate<\/b>, Contra Costa College, San Pablo, Calif.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/the_advocate\/docs<\/a>
\nSam Attal, editor
\nPaul DeBolt, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>El Don<\/b>, Santa Ana College, Santa Ana, Calif.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/saceldon\/docs<\/a>
\nEric Lomeli, editor
\nC.W. Little, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>Union<\/b>, El Camino College, Torrance, Calif.
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/ecunion\/docs<\/a>
\nViridiana Vaca-Rios, editor
\nLori Medigovich, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Sentinel<\/b>, North Idaho College, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
\nhttp:\/\/issuu.com\/nicsentinel\/docs<\/a>
\nDevin Heilman, editor
\nGeoff Carr, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>News-Register<\/b>, North Lake College, Irving, Texas
\nMiranda Hunter, Grant V. Ziegler, editors
\nKathleen Stockmier, adviser<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/a>The Et Cetera<\/b>, Eastfield College, Mesquite, Texas
\nhttp:\/\/www.eastfieldnews.com<\/a>
\nElizabeth Webb, editor
\nLori Dann\/Caitlin Stanford, advisers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":22,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"single.php","meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4227"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4227"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4228,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4227\/revisions\/4228"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}