Anders places 5th in Hearst breaking news competition
Senior Caroline Anders placed fifth in the Breaking News category of the 2019-20 Hearst Journalism Awards Program.
Her story, “62 members of the Latin Kings charged in ‘largest takedown’ in FBI Boston division’s history,” was published on Boston.com.
Her story was selected out of 96 entries.
Anders also placed fourth in the Personality/Profile Writing category earlier this month.
Hearst holds monthly competitions in writing, television, radio, multimedia and photojournalism for journalism undergraduates. Schools accumulate points when their students place in the various categories.
IU tied with the University of Maryland for seventh place in this year’s Intercollegiate Writing Competition.