The Daily Northwestern won first place for general excellence among Illinois daily college newspapers, as well as 10 other awards at the Illinois College Press Association conference Friday and Saturday.
The annual awards honor work in a variety of categories for the state’s college newspapers.
Daily entries receiving awards were:
First PlaceGeneral Excellence Entertainment supplement, Play magazineSports game story, Matt BakerNews story, Emily Glazer and Matt PresserFront page layout, Steph Wang
Second PlaceHeadline writing, Matt PresserColumn, Josiah JenkinsFeature story, Alison Hollenbeck
Third PlaceSports game story, Wade Askew
Honorable MentionHeadline writing, Christina Alexander and Lia LehrerFeature story, Steph Yiu