IDS wins 26 CSPA awards
The Columbia Scholastic Press Association recognized the Indiana Daily Student with dozens of awards from its 36th Gold Circle Awards program.
News Writing
Certificate of Merit: Junior Caroline Anders, “She should’ve known better”
In-Depth News/Feature Story
First place: Senior Sarah Verschoor, “Reconsidering history”
Second place: Laurel Demkovich, BAJ’19, “Eminent domain”
Certificate of Merit: Senior Lydia Gerike, “Open secret”
Personal Opinion: Off-Campus Issues
Certificate of Merit: Senior Christine Fernando, “Should we be showing children anti-feminist Disney classics?”
Certificate of Merit: Senior Emma Getz, “The loving relationships of Bert and Ernie”
First-Person Experience
Second place: Junior Jaclyn Ferguson, “The beautiful journey”
Sports News
Third place: Junior Phillip Steinmetz, “Cutters wins second straight men’s Little 500”
Sports Feature
Third place: Sophomore Matt Cohen, “King of the pool”
Certificate of Merit: Senior Cameron Drummond, “Anime and T-shirts: Juwan Morgan’s legacy”
News Feature
Certificate of Merit: Emily Miles, BAJ’19, “The role models”
Personality Profile
Certificate of Merit: Junior Lexi Haskell, “Brett Becker”
General Feature
Second place: Senior Hannah Boufford, “‘Justice for Merlin’”
Sidebar Writing
First place: Junior Joe Schroeder, “Campus reacts to a split Congress”
Informational Graphics
Second place: Emily Abshire, BAJ’18, “Voter Guide” graphic
Op-Ed or News Analysis Page Design
First place: Emily Abshire, BAJ’18, “Nike just did it”
Newsmagazine Cover
First place: Senior Matt Rasnic, “Little 500 Guide”
Page One Design
Second place: Junior Madelyn Powers and senior Matt Rasnic, “24 hours of shootings”
Feature Page Design Category
First place: Junior Madelyn Powers, “Spread the love”
Third place: Junior Annie Aguiar, “Watch the throne”
Sports Page Design
First place: Senior Kendra Wilson, “Black Key Bulls”
Cultural Feature
First place: Junior Annie Aguiar, “Globetrotting through the Hoosier state”
Alternative Story Form
Certificate of Merit: IDS staff, “Voter Guide”
Photo Story
Certificate of Merit: IDS staff, “Indiana turns against the tide”
Single Subject News or Feature Package
First place: IDS staff, “Little 500 Guide”
Third place: IDS staff, “Orienter”