{"id":9916,"date":"2020-10-08T13:57:52","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T18:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/?p=9916"},"modified":"2020-10-13T18:26:03","modified_gmt":"2020-10-13T23:26:03","slug":"2020-reporter-of-the-year-finalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2020\/10\/08\/2020-reporter-of-the-year-finalists\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Reporter of the Year finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Oct. 9, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Associated Collegiate Press announces the finalists in its 2020 Reporter of the Year competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reporters submitted a portfolio featuring three writing samples including a news story, feature story and an additional piece of writing of choice published during the 2019-20 school year in an ACP-member student media outlet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Winners in this and all Individual Award categories, as well as the ACP Pacemaker Awards, will be announced virtually at 6 p.m. Eastern Thursday, Oct. 22, during the Fall National College Media Convention.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

To view the awards presentation, register for the convention at collegemediaconvention.org.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Finalists listed below are alphabetical by state.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2020 Individual Award Finalists<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Advertisement<\/a> \u2022 Cartoon<\/a> \u2022 Design<\/a>
Multimedia<\/a> \u2022 Reporter<\/a> \u2022 Photo<\/a> \u2022\u00a0Story<\/a>
Best Use of Social Media<\/a> \u2022 COVID-19 Coverage<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2020 Pacemaker finalists<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Broadcast<\/a> \u2022 Business<\/a> \u2022 Innovation<\/a>
Magazine<\/a> \u2022 Newspaper<\/a> \u2022\u00a0Online<\/a> \u2022 2019 Yearbook<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Two-year schools<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Julia Woock
The Sun
Southwestern College
Chula Vista, California<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CSEA Flights for \u2018Living Wages\u2019<\/a>
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Admin<\/a>i<\/a>strator terminated for ASO debacle<\/a>
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Stranded in Tijuana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Nathan Canilao
The Express, Naked Magazine
Las Positas College
Livermore, California<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Livermore takes a stand against police justice<\/a>
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Brennan Mock steers Talk Hawks success<\/a>
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How hip-hop saved Adidas<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Carrie Graham
el Don
Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, California<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SAC Student Sexually Assaulted Middle College Teen<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Local Gamers Ragequit Blizzard<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

District Asks Voters to Approve New Bond<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fernando Haro
The Union
El Camino College
Torrance, California<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Humanitarian pushes through traumatic past to help others<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Counter-protestors overwhelm Westboro Baptist Church picketers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Faculty takes action as contract negotiations continue with district<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Arielle Zolezzi
The Roundup, The Bull Magazine
Pierce College
Woodland Hills, California<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Coach Under Investigation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Rocky Horror Picture Show Live<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Column: Right to Protest<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Heidi Perez-Moreno
The Reporter
Miami Dade College
Miami, Florida<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Last Candidate Standing In Presidential Search-For Now<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The \u2018Soul\u2019 of North Campus\u2019 Math Lab Passes Away<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Decision to reboot Presidential Search Angers Community<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lilly Kujawski
The Washtenaw Voice
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, Michigan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nurse describes \u2018unfathomable\u2019 reality of caring for coronavirus patients<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

WCC tax renewal on March ballot<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Students promote recovery, challenge stigma<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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John Oliva
Foghorn News
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, Texas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Accessibility a battle for some on campus<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lettuce say farewell, Leo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Professor evaluations not shared with public<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mykel Hilliard
The Brookhaven Courier
Brookhaven College
Farmers Branch, Texas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hundreds gather at Addison protest<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ahmaud Arbery deserves justice<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alumnus dances for Dallas Cowboys<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Juan Ibarra
The Collegian
Tarrant County College
Hurst, Texas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Campus rebuild part of bond proposal<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Report warns of \u201ccatastrophic failure\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Longtime vice president retires after 47 years<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Four-year schools<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Zach Schonfeld
The GW Hatchet
The George Washington University
Washington , D.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Police, protesters clash during second night of demonstrations in D.C.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inside the decision room: How GW coordinates its pandemic response<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

LeBlanc apologizes for \u2018insensitive\u2019 analogy amid backlash from SA, divestment activists<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ty Vinson
Indiana Daily Student
Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On tainted soil<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Martinsville waitress voices concerns over unemployment benefits<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

From memory<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Julia Shanahan
The Daily Iowan
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pressures abroad: Hong Kong and University of Iowa communities intersect<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The most diverse presidential field in one of the nation\u2019s whitest states<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Farmers face economic barriers to sustainable farming, amid climate change reports<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ema Schumer
The Harvard Crimson
Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Old Boys\u2019 Network: Racism, Sexism, and Alleged Favoritism In Harvard\u2019s Police Department<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Embattled Har<\/a>vard Police Department Chief Will Retire by Year\u2019s End<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

One in Four Class of 2020 Athletes Quit Varsity Teams During Their Time at Harvard<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Evan Petzold
Central Michigan Life
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Detailing the arrest of football player Brian Edwards: Mental health check, hostile teammates, campus chase<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Texas Tech sexual assault complaints, arrest follow Jett <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Duffey in recruitment to CMU<\/a>
Incredibly fortunate\u2019: Notable alumni reflect on impact of time spent at student newspaper<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Zach Walker
The Clarion\/Textura
Bethel University
St. Paul, Minnesota<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nursing opens wounds<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Untouchable dreams<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

No more bruises<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Emma Folts
The Daily Orange
Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Exposed lead paint found in off-campus homes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For Syracuse activists, state housing law represents a shift in power<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Crisis pregnancy centers provide misleading information on abortion<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Charlie McGee
The Daily Tar Heel
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beyond forced labor: How UNC made its founding investments on slavery, stolen property<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sons of Confederate Veterans members oppose $2.5 million Silent Sam reward<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Confederate group in Silent Sam deal accused of violating tax and campaign finance laws<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Anton Delgado
Elon News Network
Elon University
Elon, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Empowered through f<\/a>irepower<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Life after registration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Certified but still controversial, the debate over the legality of Elon Faculty Forward continues<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Quinn Clark
Arches
Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I didn\u2019t know if I was a U.S. citizen<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Medical Waste Litter Poses Environmental Threat: <\/a>
Residents of Milwaukee Must Think Before Throwing PPE on the Ground<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Living in Fear: Immigrants\u2019 mental health tested<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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