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The Daily Tar Heel’s shooting coverage is just the latest example of college newspapers taking on a local reporting role

The Harvard Crimson will switch from daily to weekly print starting this fall

Janice Kai Chen, Ilena Peng, Jasen Lo, Trisha Ahmed, Simon J. Levien, and Devan KarpSeptember 7, 2021

“I didn’t feel wanted by student media”: Few Black and Latinx students are editors of top college newspapers

Of the 73 editors-in-chief at award-winning college newsrooms in the Spring 2021 semester, less than 6% were Black, and approximately 10% were Latinx — significantly less than their share of the college population.

R.I.P. Dan Reimold, a top scholar of how college media is evolving

Dan ReimoldMay 27, 2015

What happened when a college newspaper abandoned its website for Medium and Twitter

At Mt. San Antonio College, they’ve traded in print for distributed publishing, focusing on realtime reporting and distribution: “We’re speaking the language of our generation.”

Joseph LichtermanSeptember 30, 2014

Why The Daily Pennsylvanian is spending $100,000 over the next two years to foster innovation

The University of Pennsylvania student newspaper is looking for innovative students on its staff — and from outside the paper.

College newspapers are facing some of the same issues as their professional peers; here’s how they’re dealing

U. of Virginia’s Cavalier Daily the latest college paper to cut print days

Steve ButtrySeptember 19, 2012

Steve Buttry: Students already consume news digital-first; student media should follow suit

“The choice for student media is simple: Slide into irrelevancy even faster than professional media that fail to adapt, or race into the digital future and help show them the way.”