Hillsdale College Student Newspaper Wins Awards from Michigan Press Association

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HILLSDALE, Mich. — Hillsdale College’s student run newspaper, The Collegian, received 10 awards from the Michigan Press Association for articles and design in the weekly college papers category from the 2021-2022 academic year.

“Our student journalists work hard and continue to produce high quality content,” said John J. Miller, director of the Dow Journalism Program. “We’re honored to receive this recognition.”

The awards are as follows:

  • Third Place College Newspaper of the Year (weekly)
  • First Place Feature Story — “This Is Not a Partisan Issue” | Carly Moran (‘25)
  • First Place Non-Front Page Design — March 31 Culture Page | Hannah Cote (‘23)
  • Second Place Non-Front Page Design — April 7 Features Page | Tracy Wilson (‘23)
  • Second Place Front Page Design — Jan. 27 A1 | Josh Newhook (‘23)
  • Third Place Column/Review/Blog — “Be More Informed About the Organ Donation Process” | Ryan Bagley (‘24)
  • Third Place Editorial — “Collegian Weekly: Get Off Your Phone in Class” | Haley Strack (‘23)
  • Third Place Front Page Design — March 31 A1 | Josh Newhook (‘23)
  • Third Place Non-Front Page Design — Oct. 14 Culture Page | Hannah Cote (‘23)
  • Fourth Place Non-Front Page Design — Jan. 20 Culture Page | Hannah Cote (‘23)

The Collegian delivers local, campus, and national news that is written, photographed, and videoed by Hillsdale students and is the oldest college newspaper in Michigan.

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About Hillsdale College

Hillsdale College is an independent liberal arts college located in southern Michigan. Founded in 1844, the College has built a national reputation through its classical liberal arts core curriculum and its principled refusal to accept federal or state taxpayer subsidies, even indirectly in the form of student grants or loans. It also conducts an outreach effort promoting civil and religious liberty, including a free monthly speech digest, Imprimis, with a circulation of more than 5.7 million. For more information, visit hillsdale.edu.

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