The IU Arbutus, individual students and IDS staffers won top awards at the National College Media convention in Washington, D.C., last weekend. The competition is sponsored by the Associated Collegiate Press.
The Arbutus won a first place award Pacemaker and first place ACP Best of Show in the yearbook category.
In individual prizes, Ashley Wilkerson (M.A. ’07) won a first place Pacemaker for photo excellence and Andrew Shaffer (B.A.J. ’07) won a first place Pacemaker for Story of the Year, editorial.
Judges select Pacemakers based coverage and content, quality of writing and reporting, leadership on the opinion page, evidence of in-depth reporting, design, photography, art and graphics.
Other winners include:
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- Mark Koenig, Pacemaker, Design of the Year/News Page, second place;
- IDS creative staff, Pacemaker, Advertising/Classified Section, second place;
- Senior Nina Mehta, Pacemaker, Design of the Year/Illustration, honorable mention;
- IDS staff, ACP Best of Show, newspaper and special, honorable mention.
