2020 MNA College Better Newspaper Contest

Hard News ( 2 Year College/University,4 Year College/University)Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: The Clarion (Bethel University)
    Entry Title: Nursing open wounds
    Entry Credit: Zach Walker
    Judge Comment: Compelling personal stories provide punch to this hard news story. The online elements are solid.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Manitou Messenger (St. Olaf)
    Entry Title: New dorm, townhouses to replace honor houses, relocate PDA
    Entry Credit: Jacob Maranda
    Judge Comment: Good balance on an emotional story rooted in pain and the First Amendment.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: The Bark (University of Minnesota - Duluth)
    Entry Title: Some International Students Stuck in Duluth, Separated from Their Families
    Entry Credit: Izabel Johnson
    Judge Comment: You can't help feeling for these international students. Nice work.
  • Competition Comment: None