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The Pendulum, the newspaper of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ News Network, Phi Psi Cli yearbook and Colonnades Literary and Art Journal all won Best of Show awards on Feb. 23 from the . Several students were honored in the individual categories, as well.

The were presented at the association’s conference for college media students and advisers held at North Carolina A&T State University.

The awards contest included hundreds of entries from more than 20 college media outlets from across the state. Below is a list of only the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ winners. (The place next to the names indicates where students finished in a particular category.)

Newspaper—Small School (6,500 student enrollment and less)

Best of Show – Newspaper

Best of Show – Online

Photography

1. Caroline Brehman –

Single- or Two-Page Design

1. Meghan Kimberling –

2. Stephanie Hays –

Illustration/Graphic

1. Meghan Kimberling –

2. Alex Toma –

3. Elena Hernandez –

Digital Storytelling

2. Anton Delgado and Stephanie Hays –

News Writing

1. Alexandra Schonfeld –

3. Anton Delgado –

Feature Writing

1. Anton Delgado –

2. Emmanuel Morgan –

Sports Writing

1. Alexa Baer –

2. Jack Haley –

Opinion Writing

2. Emmanuel Morgan –

Yearbook

Best of Show

Student Life Copy

3. Myasia Ragland – “Cut it out!”

Sports Copy

3. Laurel Wind – “Back-to-Back”

Photography

3. Matthew Simmons – “Singing in the Rain”

Inside-Spread Design

1. Allison Simmons – “Tis the Season to be Freezin’”

2. Jordan Levine – “Acapocalypse”

Literary Magazine

Best of Show

Poetry

3. Maddy Gross – “Our Future Dogs”

Nonfiction

2. Olivia Ryan – “The Night He Spent with My Body”

Fiction

3. Matthew Cesari – “Instructions for Walking the Dog”

Photography/Art

3. Kendall Brewer – “Astrodrop”

In total, nine ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students attended the daylong conference, which featured workshops, panel discussions, critiques and a keynote address. The students in attendance were ENN staff members Alex Hager ’19, Ted Thomas ’22, Christian Galvano ’20 and Alexa Baer ’19. Representing Phi Psi Cli were members Sarah Stone ’19, Abby Weaver ’21 and Emery Eisner ’22. From Colonnades were Natalia Conte ’19 and April Roberts ’19.

Additionally, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Brooks Fuller, director of the North Carolina Open Government Coalition and instructor of communications, presented a session titled “Media Law Update: Covering Your Campus—accessing and using content.”

Lecturer and Pendulum adviser Kelly Furnas and Director of Student Media Colin Donohue ’05 accompanied the students to the Greensboro conference.