{"id":27477,"date":"2025-08-21T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/?p=27477"},"modified":"2025-08-21T11:09:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T16:09:11","slug":"2025-cartoon-of-the-year-finalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2025\/08\/21\/2025-cartoon-of-the-year-finalists\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Cartoon of the Year finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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August 26, 2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

MINNEAPOLIS \u2014 The Associated Collegiate Press announces finalists in its 2025 Cartoon of the Year competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The winners will be announced at the ACP Awards Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 18, at MediaFest25<\/a>, the Fall National College Media Convention, in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After the winners are announced on Oct. 18, a gallery of the winners and honorable mentions will be shared on this website allowing student journalists and advisers to see all of the entries recognized in the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Congratulations to the finalists in the following Cartoon of the Year contests \u2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Please join us at the National College Media Convention in Washington, D.C., Oct. 15 – 18. Register online<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This convention provides a unique opportunity to network with industry professionals, learn from seasoned journalists, and gain valuable insights into the ever-evolving world of media and journalism.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Individual Award finalists<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Story of the Year<\/a>
Reporter of the Year<\/a>
Multimedia Story of the Year<\/a>
Design of the Year<\/a>
Photo of the Year<\/a>
Cartoon of the Year<\/a>
Broadcast Story of the Year<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Editorial Cartoon<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Bobby Carter
<\/strong>The Appalachian, Appalachian State University (NC)
AI Probably Won\u2019t Take Your Job \u2013 Unless You Let It<\/p>\n\n\n\n

James Ellis
<\/strong>The Baylor Lariat, Baylor University (TX)
Trad\u2019 Wives<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jerry Weiss
<\/strong>Richland Chronicle, Dallas College Richland Campus (TX)
Oh No, Don\u2019t Bother to Vote<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Abby Chadwick
<\/strong>SCAD District, Savannah College of Art and Design (GA)
How It Feels to Stay Healthy During Winter Quarter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Carla Labto
<\/strong>The Southwestern College Sun, Southwestern College (CA)
Clawing Back Hard Earned Speech Rights<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TJ Favela
<\/strong>The Collegian, Tarrant County College (TX)
Texas Abortion Ban Threatens Reproductive Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adelia Urena
<\/strong>The Highlander, University of California, Riverside
Trump Gaza<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Erin Coleman
<\/strong>The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan
Mad, Right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Audrey Buckley
<\/strong>The Daily Texan, University of Texas at Austin
The Office of the Dean of Students Overstepped in the Student Government Election<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Comic Strip\/Panel<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Yakira Gurganus
<\/strong>The Appalachian, Appalachian State University (NC)
Boonie the Bat Graduates<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jerry Weiss
<\/strong>Richland Chronicle, Dallas College Richland Campus (TX)
Halloween Party<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mel Llamas
<\/strong>The Express, Las Positas College (CA)
Ready for School<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Amelie Stein
<\/strong>Los Angeles Loyolan, Loyola University (CA)
Playa Vista Dogs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Michaela Gabriel
<\/strong>Los Angeles Loyolan, Loyola University (CA)
Right Place, Right Time<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Andrea Lui, Shiphrah Moses, Kiara Mujica, Allina Xiao
<\/strong>Washington Square News, New York University
NYU During Finals Is Just So \u2026 Unique<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nathaniel Foster, Lia Kim
<\/strong>Daily Northwestern, Northwestern University (IL)
Ducks Dan and Dave: A Sticky Situation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nathaniel Foster, Lia Kim
<\/strong>Daily Northwestern, Northwestern University (IL)
Ducks Dan and Dave: Park Vultures<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Annabel Braunstein
<\/strong>Daily Bruin, University of California, Los Angeles
LA Olympic Games<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Clara Webb
<\/strong>The Daily Texan, University of Texas at Austin
In Differences<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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