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Student newspaper brings home 15 awards

The Washtenaw Voice staff at the MCCPA awards ceremony. Evans Koukios | Washtenaw Voice

The Washtenaw Voice received 15 awards from the Michigan Community College Press Association conference held at Central Michigan University earlier this month.

As a staff, the Voice placed second in outstanding overall newspaper design and an honorable mention in general excellence. Individual awards were given to staff members in categories: front page design, personality profile, serious column, feature photo, news photo, news story, sports news, editorial cartoon, information graphic or illustration, feature story, and entertainment cartoon.

The Voice entered work published from March 1, 2015 – Feb. 29, 2016. Individual award winners include:

Taylor Robinson, editor

Sofia Lynch, managing editor

Gray Bancroft, photo editor

Rachel Johnston, graphic designer

Ivan Flores, staff writer

Taylor Mabelitini, previous contributor

Ben Ellsworth, previous graphic designer

Emily Stout, previous managing editor

Sanaa Naeem, previous illustrator

Paulette Parker, previous staff writer

 

 

 

 

 

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