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The Indiana Daily Student and Arbutus took top honors in the Indiana Collegiate Press Association’s annual competition this week.

The IDS won first place in Newspaper Division 1 and Advertising, and second place in Online Publication. The Arbutus won first place in Yearbook.

The publications also won 76 individual awards.

Brook Baker Indiana Collegiate Journalist of the Year

Senior Emily Isaacman was named Brook Baker Indiana Collegiate Journalist of the Year. Isaacman was selected for her portfolio, including works published in the Indiana Daily Student and in Chalkbeat.

Advertising

The IDS won first place in Advertising. It placed first in 11 categories and second in nine categories.

Best Ad Design in Special Section or Supplement, first place: Adam Wigington and Sarah Keesling, “IDS Spotlight. Local news. Global Reach.”

Best Ad Design in Special Section or Supplement, second place: Erika Armstrong, “IDS General Readership News for you, by you & about you”

Best Ad Layout, first place: Cassia Chryssovergis, Jennifer Hanling and Erika Armstrong, “IDS Fall 2020 Housing Fair – Thank You”

Best Ad Layout, second place: Cassia Chryssovergis, Carly Graham and Katina Tsarnas, “LiveInBtwon – the key to student housing”

Best Display Ad, first place: Erika Armstrong, “IUSF-Buy Your Ticket”

Best Display Ad, second place: Erika Armstrong, “IU FYE – Hoosier Experience”

Best Electronic Display Ad, first place: Erika Armstrong, “IU LAMP – The new major that works for you”

Best Electronic Display Ad, second place: Erika Armstrong, “IU FYE – Hoosier Experience”

Best Electronic House Ad, first place: Erika Armstrong and Jennifer Hanling, “IDS Fall 2020 Housing Fair – Find your home away from home”

Best Electronic House Ad, second place: Greg Van Dyke, “IDS Spring 2020 Housing Fair – Stop by tomorrow”

Best General Media Kit/Marketing Package, first place: staff, “IDS sales material”

Best House Ad, first place: Erika Armstrong, “IDS General Readership – News for you, by you & about you”

Best House Ad, second place: staff, “IDS Spring 2020 Housing Fair – Slay your quest”

Best Rate Card, first place: staff, “IDS Rate Card”

Best Self-Promotional Campaign (Three or more pieces), first place: staff, “IDS Spring 2020 Housing Fair – Slay your quest”

Best Self-Promotional Campaign (Three or more pieces), second place: Adam Wigington and Sarah Keesling, “IDS Spotlight – Local News. Global Reach.”

Best Use of Photography or Graphic Art, first place: Erika Armstrong and Jennifer Hanling, “IDS Fall 2020 Housing Fair – Visit 15+ housing vendors”

Best Use of Photography or Graphic Art, second place: Rain Ladd, “IDS Coloring Pages – Relax and Color famous IU and Bloomington landmarks”

Most Creative Use of Ad Copy, first place: Cassia Chryssovergis, Carly Graham and Katina Tsarnas, “LiveInBtwon – The key to student housing”

Newspaper Division 1

The IDS won first place in Newspaper Division 1. It placed first in 17 categories, second in nine and third in five.

Best Continuous Coverage of a Single Story, third place: Matt Cohen, “Monroe County is enforcing IU greek house capacity”

Best Editorial Cartoon, second place: Madelyn Powers, “Ruth Bader Ginsburg”

Best Editorial Cartoon, third place: Madelyn Powers, “Stop liking ecofacist tweets”

Best Entertainment Column, second place: Stefan Townes, “The complicated case of Kanye West”

Best Entertainment Story, first place: Claudia Gonzalez-Diaz, “The ball that never came”

Best Feature Page, first place: Annie Aguiar, “Should you adopt a pet?”

Best Feature Page, second place: Carson TerBush, “Will IU be mine?”

Best Feature Photo, first place: Alex Deryn, “The General returns”

Best Feature Story, first place: Caroline Anders, “Live and learn”

Best Front Page, first place: Tristan Jackson, “The General returns”

Best Illustration, first place: Juno Martin, “A little bit of dread”

Best Informational Graphic, second place: Vivek Rao and Carson TerBush, “S for success: Why spring 2020 grades were higher despite COVID-19”

Best News Photo, first place: Alex Deryn and Sam House, “Indiana joins nationwide protest”

Best News Story, first place: Kaitlyn Radde and Vivek Rao, “Activists want to defund police departments. What could that look like in Bloomington?”

Best Opinion Column, first place: Rebekah Amaya and Brian Hancock, “IU’s residential staff are at a breaking point”

Best Overall Design, second place: Staff, “March 5, 2020”

Best Photo Essay/Picture Story, first place: Claudia Gonzalez-Diaz, “A Kirkwood quinceañera”

Best Photo Essay/Picture Story, third place: Alexis Oser, “Bringing back Hinkle’s”

Best Pull-Out/Wrap Section, first place: Staff, “Housing Guide Fall 2020”

Best Pull-Out/Wrap Section, second place: Staff, “Source Visitors Guide Spring 2020”

Best Special Issue, first place: Staff, “Bicentennial Edition”

Best Special Section Front/Cover, second place: Izzy Mysak, Juno Martin and Carson TerBush, “Housing Guide Fall 2020”

Best Special Section Front/Cover, third place:  Carson TerBush, “International Student Guide”

Best Sports Column, second place: Bradley Hohulin, “A sincere apology to under appreciated sports”

Best Sports Feature Story, first place: Matt Cohen, “The General returns”

Best Sports News Story, first place: Caleb Coffman, “IU football can’t close out Tennessee in the Gator Bowl”

Best Sports Page, first place: Carson TerBush, “Into the deep end”

Best Sports Page, second place: Tristan Jackson, “IU beats Penn State”

Best Sports Photo, third place: Claire Livingston, “Grace Berger introduction”

Best Staff Editorial, first place: Allyson McBride, Kyle Linder, Rebekah Amaya and Brian Hancock, “IU President Michael McRobbie ignored student needs. It will cost him his legacy.”

Best Themed Issue, first place: Staff, “Freshman Edition”

Online

The IDS tied for second place in Online. It won first place in two categories, second in two and third in four.

Best Animation/Interactive Graphic, third place: Juno Martin, C. Ovelton and Carson TerBush, “Local Haunts”

Best News Feature Reporting Online, first place: Emily Isaacman, “Softening stigma”

Best News Feature Reporting Online, second place: Madison Smalstig, Izzy Myszak and Carson TerBush, “Steve Moore almost died.”

Best Slideshow, third place: IzzyMyszak, “The ball that never came”

Best Special Presentation, second place: staff, “What remains: Students return to a changed IU”

Best Special Presentation, third place: Vivek Rao and Carson TerBush, “The president’s speeches: Looking back on Michael McRobbie’s tenure by analyzing his words”

Best Use of Social Media, first place: Emily Isaacman, staff, “‘A concerning pattern’”

Best Video, third place: Mallorey Daunhauer, “The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the fashion industry in surprising ways”

Yearbook

The Arbutus won first place in Yearbook. It won first place in eight categories, second in six and third in two.

Best Academics Spread, first place: Carson TerBush, Ty Vinson and Matt Rasnic, “The privilege of being queer”

Best Academics Spread, second place: Jessica Prucha, Ty Vinson and Matt Rasnic, “Professor tweets about ‘women destroying academia‘”

Best Album/Portrait Section, first place: Izzy Myszak and Anna Brown, “I’m moving out”

Best Cover, second place: Matt Rasnic, Arbutus cover

Best Feature Photography, first place: Izzy Myszak, “Va-va-va-vaudville”

Best Feature Photography, second place: Sam House and Matt Begala, “Lotus Festival”

Best News Photography, first place: Sam House and Matt Begala, “IU climate strike”

Best News Photography, third place: Izzy Myszak, “Take back the night”

Best Organizations Spread, first place: Anna Tiplick, Kyra Miller, Jessica Prucha and Sara Kress, “Dance Marathon”

Best Organizations Spread, second place: Izzy Myszak, Joy Burton and Cate Charron, “A new chapter”

Best Overall Design, second place: Matt Rasnic, staff, Arbutus 2020

Best Special Section, first place: Vivek Rao, Jacob deCastro and Anna Brown, “Clean freaks, night owls and Laundrygate”

Best Sports Photography, second place: Alex Deryn, “Touchdown celebration”

Best Sports Spread, first place: Anna Brown and Matt Rasnic, “George Taliaferro”

Best Sports Spread, third place: Matt Cohen, Colin Kulpa and Matt Rasnic, “Joey Brunk is learning a new system on a familiar floor”

Best Student Life Spread, first place: Annie Aguiar and Elle Kreamer, “A little less than kind“