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Iowa State Daily Named Best Student Newspaper in the Country

INDIANAPOLIS—The Iowa State Daily, the independent student newspaper of Iowa State University, has won the top award of Best All-Around Student Newspaper in the national finals of the Society of Professional Journalists 2015 Mark of Excellence Awards, beating finalists The Daily Mississippian (Univ. of Mississippi) and the Daily Bruin (UCLA). "Being recognized by SPJ as … Continue reading Iowa State Daily Named Best Student Newspaper in the Country

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Iowa State Daily Named Best Student Newspaper in the Country

The Iowa State Daily, the independent student newspaper of Iowa State University, has won the top award of Best All-Around Student Newspaper in the national finals of the Society of Professional Journalists 2015 Mark of Excellence Awards, beating finalists The Daily Mississippian (Univ. of Mississippi) and the Daily Bruin (UCLA).

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Iowa State Daily Nets Two Regional Awards

INDIANAPOLIS—Outgoing Editor in Chief Danielle Ferguson accepted top honors on behalf of the Iowa State Daily and incoming Editor in Chief Emily Barske took top honors for feature writing at the recent Region 7 “Mark of Excellence” competition by the Society of Professional Journalists. Region 7 includes schools in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. First-place … Continue reading Iowa State Daily Nets Two Regional Awards

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Sophomore Alex Hanson Selected as 2016 Hugh Sidey Scholar

Throughout the 2015-16 school year, Alexander Hanson, sophomore in journalism and mass communication and political science, has led the Iowa State Daily’s political coverage as one of the student newspaper’s news editors. Hanson’s role has put him in contact with a number of presidential candidates, as they began their bids for their parties’ nominations in … Continue reading Sophomore Alex Hanson Selected as 2016 Hugh Sidey Scholar

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Gibson Names 2016-17 Meredith Apprentices

After making it through multiple rounds of interviews, a record 11 Iowa State undergraduate students have been selected to participate in the Meredith Apprentice Program for the 2016-17 school year. These students were hand-picked by the Greenlee School’s Meredith Professional-in-Residence Deb Gibson, with input from the 2015-16 apprentices, to complete year-long apprenticeships with Meredith publications. … Continue reading Gibson Names 2016-17 Meredith Apprentices

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After Gaining Students’ Interest, PR Majors Bring SpoonU to Campus

Spoon University is a nationwide student-run organization new to Iowa State University. Spoon University’s mission is to simplify recipes for college students and to educate them on food hacks and local food and restaurants near their campus, all while helping students get practice in digital media and leadership. The groups is an online publiation, which … Continue reading After Gaining Students’ Interest, PR Majors Bring SpoonU to Campus