{"id":21870,"date":"2023-09-11T16:13:46","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T21:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/?p=21870"},"modified":"2023-09-18T12:50:27","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T17:50:27","slug":"2023-story-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2023\/09\/11\/2023-story-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Story of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-9\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-3\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em><em>Sept. 11, 2023<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Associated Collegiate Press announces the finalists in its 2022 Story of the Year competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Individual Award winners will be announced at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/collegemediaconvention.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Fall National College Media Convention<\/a><\/strong> at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30, at the Atlanta Hyatt Regency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A gallery of winners will be posted after the Oct. 30 announcement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/acp.top_.awards.sponsor.umn_.hubbard.1029223.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/acp.top_.awards.sponsor.umn_.hubbard.1029223.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19857\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/hsjmc.umn.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">The University of Minnesota\u2019s Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;sponsors the ACP Story of the Year contest in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/acp.top_.awards.sponsor.george.mason_.1029222.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/acp.top_.awards.sponsor.george.mason_.1029222.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19858\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Local Climate Change Reporting contest is in partnership with&nbsp;<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.climatechangecommunication.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">the George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/08\/Ernie_Pyle_cph.3b08817.200x150.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/08\/Ernie_Pyle_cph.3b08817.200x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9061\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Ernie Pyle<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ernie Pyle Human-Interest Profile Award is in honor of the 1944 Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, and the award is sponsored by&nbsp;<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.erniepylefoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">the Ernie Pyle Legacy Foundation<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;and Scripps Howard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Finalists below are in alphabetical order by school.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/acp.site_.top_.individ.story_.082423.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/acp.site_.top_.individ.story_.082423.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21905\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:9px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Individual Award finalists<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2023\/08\/23\/2023-story-of-the-year\/\">Story of the Year<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2023\/08\/23\/2023-reporter-of-the-year\/\">Reporter of the Year<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2023\/08\/23\/2023-multimedia-story-of-the-year\/\">Multimedia Story of the Year<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2023\/08\/23\/2023-design-of-the-year\/\">Design of the Year<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2023\/08\/23\/2023-photo-of-the-year\/\">Photo of the Year<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2023\/08\/23\/2023-cartoon-of-the-year\/\">Cartoon of the Year<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2023\/08\/23\/2023-broadcast-story-of-the-year\/\">Broadcast Story of the Year<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/collegemediaconvention.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"926\" height=\"308\" src=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/site.reg_.banner.AF23.ATL_.050123.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/site.reg_.banner.AF23.ATL_.050123.png 926w, https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/site.reg_.banner.AF23.ATL_.050123-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/site.reg_.banner.AF23.ATL_.050123-768x255.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 926px) 100vw, 926px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-7\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/collegemediaconvention.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Convention website<\/a>  \u2022  <a href=\"https:\/\/web.cvent.com\/event\/423e2340-e5ed-4438-afa6-6d6950e228d7\/register\">Register<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Atlanta awards ceremonies<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winners announced \u2014<br>Individual Awards<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pacemaker finalists honored and winners announced \u2014<br>Broadcast \u2022 Innovation \u2022 Magazine<br>Multiplatform \u2022 Online<br>Newspaper\/Newsmagazine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best of Show awards<\/strong><br>after the 11 a.m. keynote speaker on Wednesday, Nov. 1.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/collegemediaconvention.org\/?page_id=2957\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/acp.site_.top_.AF23.BoS_.082223-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21893\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/collegemediaconvention.org\/?page_id=2957\" target=\"_blank\">ACP Best of Show<\/a><\/strong>. Categories, rules and entry deadlines will be <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/collegemediaconvention.org\/?page_id=2957\" target=\"_blank\">on the convention site.<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Spring Pacemakers<\/strong><br>2023 Business and Yearbook Pacemakers and 2024 Online Pacemakers, as well as Individual Awards in Business &amp; Advertising, will be presented at the ACP Spring National College Media Conference, March 7-9, 2024, La Jolla, California.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-13\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Breaking News Story<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nico Vinuela<\/strong><br>Mustang News, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo<br>Paul Flores found Guilty<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Carmen Guzman<br><\/strong>The Et Cetera, Dallas College Eastfield Campus (TX)<br>TikTok banned from college networks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Milla Surjadi, Katie Tan<br><\/strong>The Chonicle, Duke University (NC)<br>Duke looks to prove that graduate students are not employees, seeks challenging of 2016 NLRB ruling<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Amber Mohmand<br><\/strong>Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University<br>Update: Gunman knew victims, bought ammo one hour before shooting<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Drew Shaw, Christine Vo<br><\/strong>The Shorthorn, The University of Texas at Arlington<br>School shooting outside Lamar High School<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Emma Balcom, Zachary Jarrell<br><\/strong>The News Record, University of Cincinnati (OH)<br>One killed in hit-and-run with suspected stolen vehicle near UC campus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Patrick McCaslin<br><\/strong>The Miami Hurricane, University of Miami (FL)<br>Drugging allegations, misogynistic chanting: SigEp chapter closes immediately<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sneha Dhandapani, Shannon Stocking<br><\/strong>The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan<br>3 students dead following shooting at Michigan State University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miles Anderson, Matthew Shanbom<br><\/strong>The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan<br>GEO commences strike against UMich at 10:24 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ethan Horton<br><\/strong>The Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<br>NC Supreme Court says NCGA has sole power over redistricting, makes two other decisions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In-Depth News Story<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Elissa Maudlin<br><\/strong>The Ball State Daily News, Ball State University (IN)<br>Tenants raise concerns about property management company<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ariel Kim, Meimei Xu<br><\/strong>The Harvard Crimson, Harvard University (MA)<br>Dan Schrag, Top Harvard Climate Scientist, Faces Allegations of Bullying and Toxicity Spanning Two Decades<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sellers Hill, Sage Lattman<br><\/strong>The Harvard Crimson, Harvard University (MA)<br>Still Unresolved: Harvard Student Group Missing Approximately $30,000 After Leadership Dispute<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jack McClellan<\/strong><br>Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University<br>We just didn\u2019t eat: VetMed students speak out about working conditions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Samantha Torre<\/strong><br>The Graphic, Pepperdine University (CA)<br>Pepperdine Ambassadors Council Placed on Pause<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aiden Brady<\/strong><br>Golden Gate Xpress, San Francisco State University (CA)<br>How Turning Point USA uses controversy to fuel growth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Staff<\/strong><br>The NewsHouse, Syracuse University (NY)<br>Infodemic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Staff<\/strong><br>The NewsHouse, Syracuse University (NY)<br>The Class of COVID<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lucy Alden, Celia Frazier, Isabella Hammond,<\/strong><br><strong>Henry Larson, Jessi Sachs<\/strong><br>CU Independent, University of Colorado Boulder<br>CU Boulder signed football player with four-year history of sexual misconduct allegations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Henry Larson, Suvu Singh<\/strong><br>CU Independent, University of Colorado Boulder<br>CU Boulder enrolled alleged white supremacist with knowledge of his past<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Feature Story<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Erin Flaherty, Spencer Steppe, Beth Verghese<br><\/strong>The Heights, Boston College (MA)<br>The Absence of Abstinence: Students Reflect on Sex Culture and Policy at BC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Grace Crandall<\/strong><br>Pursuit, California Baptist University<br>Thank You, Stranger<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ryan Doan-Nguyen<br><\/strong>The Harvard Crimson, Harvard University (MA)<br>Napalm, Birthed in Harvard\u2019s Basement<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kayla Pallotto<br><\/strong>Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University<br>The Education of a Freshman: How freshmen navigate the transition into the \u201cbest years of their lives\u201d and the Red Zone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gretchen Lenth<br><\/strong>The Daily Iowan, University of Iowa<br>Iowa City Sober Living searches for a home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roni Kane<br><\/strong>The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan<br>Nothing as dramatic as the pawpaw\u2019: Ann Arbor pawpaw farmer Marc Boone retraces memories through orchard<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sarah Akaaboune<br><\/strong>The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan<br>Jonathan Vaughn: a portrait of healing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Delaney Parks<br><\/strong>34th Street Magazine, University of Pennsylvania<br>The Radio Rebels of Penn<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Meg Gladieux, Walden Green<br><\/strong>34th Street Magazine, University of Pennsylvania<br>Working Hard, Partying Sober<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Connor McNeely<br><\/strong>The Magnolia, Wake Forest University (NC)<br>Homestretch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sports Game Story<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jacob Kisamore&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Elon News Network, Elon University (NC)<br>Kathy Bocock becomes Elon University softball\u2019s all-time winningest coach<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jack Silvers, Griffin Wong&nbsp;<\/strong><br>The Harvard Crimson, Harvard University (MA)<br>Yale Beats Harvard, 19-14, in 138th Rendition of The Game<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Toby Hammes&nbsp;<\/strong><br>The Kansas State Collegian, Kansas State University<br>Wildcats advance to Cayman Islands championship in thriller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jon Christon&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Daily Bruin, University of California, Los Angeles<br>UCLA football loses tight battle to crosstown rival USC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jon Christon&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Daily Bruin, University of California, Los Angeles<br>Another last-second shot from Gonzaga sinks UCLA men\u2019s basketball<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kenna Roering&nbsp;<\/strong><br>The Daily Iowan, University of Iowa<br>Iowa men\u2019s wrestler Real Woods earns first career NCAA Championship finals berth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jared Greenspan<\/strong><br>The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan<br>Michigan obliterates Hawaii in J.J. McCarthy\u2019s first start<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lucas Thomae<\/strong><br>The Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<br>Armando Bacot coronated as UNC\u2019s all-time rebounding king in N.C. State victory<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shelby Swanson&nbsp;<\/strong><br>The Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<br>UNC field hockey avenges last year\u2019s loss to Northwestern in defining championship win<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aaron Heisen&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Daily Emerald, University of Oregon<br>Oregon safety Bennett Williams bounces back and leads Ducks in 20-17 over Utah<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sports Feature Story<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jack Bergamini, Sourabh Gokarn<\/strong><br>The Heights, Boston College (MA)<br>They Were Part of BC\u2019s Best Men\u2019s Basketball Teams. Now, the Players Worry the Program Forgot About Them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sasha Richie<\/strong><br>The Chonicle, Duke University (NC)<br>The new wave of football\u2019: How Duke football\u2019s game-day culture came roaring back to life in Elko\u2019s first season<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jack Silvers, Griffin Wong<\/strong><br>The Harvard Crimson, Harvard University (MA)<br>Ahead of 5th Annual Fundraiser at El Jefe\u2019s, Ben Abercrombie Continues \u2018Inspirational\u2019 Recovery<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>C.J. Flores<\/strong><br>The Express, Las Positas College (CA)<br>Hawks guard Isaiah Victor is getting exactly he wanted<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Camila A. Gonzalez<\/strong><br>The Southwestern College Sun, Southwestern College (CA)<br>Freewheeling Skateboard Culture is Zig Zag Zen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Emily Ingco<\/strong><br>The Southwestern College Sun, Southwestern College (CA)<br>Keeping track of what is most important<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jonathan Perriello<\/strong><br>The Shorthorn, The University of Texas at Arlington<br>Born to ride<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sam Settleman<\/strong><br>Daily Bruin, University of California, Los Angeles<br>Coach on the court: How David Singleton became UCLA men\u2019s basketball\u2019s leader<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Annabel Curran<\/strong><br>Michiganensian, University of Michigan<br>50 Years of Title IX<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Walker Carnathan<\/strong><br>The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania<br>All work, no pay: Athletic scholarship lawsuit threatens future of Ivy League conference<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10px\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Editorial<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Carmen Guzman, Moira McIntee<\/strong><br>The Et Cetera, Dallas College Eastfield Campus (TX)<br>DEI hiring supports our student body<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Carmen Guzman, Moira McIntee<\/strong><br>The Et Cetera, Dallas College Eastfield Campus (TX)<br>Loan forgiveness is a Band-Aid on bigger issue<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kate Bent<\/strong><br>Coast Report, Orange Coast College (CA)<br>Student journalists need support now more than ever<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Staff<\/strong><br>F Newsmagazine, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (IL)<br>To Mask or Not to Mask \u2014 That is Not the Question<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Liliana Anguiano, Alicia Rivero<\/strong><br>The Southwestern College Sun, Southwestern College (CA)<br>Ongoing corruption poisons our college<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editorial Board<\/strong><br>Daily Bruin, University of California, Los Angeles<br>UCLA community deserves explanation for Professor Amarasekare\u2019s suspension<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editorial Board<\/strong><br>Kentucky Kernel, University of Kentucky<br>Hazing is life and death, not a game of semantics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editorial Board<\/strong><br>The Miami Hurricane, University of Miami (FL)<br>The UM community\u2019s silence on the Sig Ep allegations is deafening<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editorial Board<\/strong><br>The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan<br>How should we let ChatGPT change education?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editorial Board<\/strong><br>The Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<br>UNC\u2019s surveillance state<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Column<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Meghan Sawitzke<\/strong><br>The Ball State Daily News, Ball State University (IN)<br>Guns Drawn in Spite of Tragedy: society falls into complacency until it happens again<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>George Schroeder<\/strong><br>The Baylor Lariat, Baylor University (TX)<br>Back away from the political cliff<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Moe Clark<\/strong><br>The Et Cetera, Dallas College Eastfield Campus (TX)<br>Mental Health Boogeyman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Heather Sherrill<\/strong><br>News-Register, Dallas College North Lake Campus (TX)<br>A mother\u2019s nightmare becomes reality<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Patrick Sloan-Turner<\/strong><br>The DePaulia, DePaul University (IL)<br>Strength in community \u2014 How last week\u2019s tragedy in East Lansing changed my perception of home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alex Nettles<\/strong><br>Elon News Network, Elon University (NC)<br>Future educators have a disproportionate burden to bear<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cheri-Ann Inouye<\/strong><br>The Southwestern College Sun, Southwestern College (CA)<br>A Roaring Success<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Elina Morrison<\/strong><br>The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan<br>Conversation is the first step toward a healthier democracy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford<\/strong><br>The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania<br>Students like Charlie Javice want Penn. 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(CA)<br>Close to Home: Climate Change Disproportionately Affects Populations in Malibu and Neighboring Areas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alec Matulka, Addison Whiten<\/strong><br>The Graphic, Pepperdine University (CA)<br>Forged by Fire: Extreme Weather Events Threaten Malibu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Liza Esquibias<\/strong><br>The Graphic, Pepperdine University (CA)<br>The Tip of the Sinking Iceberg: The Climate Crisis Impacts Mental Health Among Youth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jonathan Perriello<\/strong><br>The Shorthorn, The University of Texas at Arlington<br>Texas mitigates flooding damages<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nathan Wilson<\/strong><br>Daily Emerald, University of Oregon<br>The Next Fire Generation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jack Bingham<\/strong><br>The Daily Gamecock, University of South Carolina<br>Gamecocks find parallels between identity, environment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alexandria Anderson, Madison Carter, <\/strong><br><strong>Debra Murray, B Turner, Price Wilborn<\/strong><br>College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University<br>The Climate Issue<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ernie Pyle Human-Interest Profile<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Sponsored by&nbsp;<\/em><br><em><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.erniepylefoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">the Ernie Pyle Legacy Foundation<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/em><br><em>and Scripps Howard<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kyle Smedley<\/strong><br>The Ball State Daily News, Ball State University (IN)<br>Justin Gillespie continues to hold on to hope while living with kidney failure for almost two 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