The Crimson White continued to prove it is one of the nation’s best college newspapers during the 2014-15 academic year, winning 17 national and regional honors, including 10 first place awards. The latest honor was announced in May when the newspaper’s editorial board won first…
Congratulations to our students at The Crimson White for winning nine honors—including four First Place awards—in the Society of Professional Journalists’ 2014 Region 3 Mark of Excellence Awards, announced this week. Region 3 includes college media outlets in Florida, Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina. The…
Daniel Roth, video editor for The Crimson White, has won first place nationally in the Society of Professional Journalists’ 2013 “Mark of Excellence” awards for best use of multimedia online, the SPJ announced May 6. Roth was honored for his “Stepping Through” video/documentary, which chronicles…
The Crimson White’s Abbey Crain, Matt Ford and Mazie Bryant have won the 2014 national Ancil Payne Award for Ethics in Journalism for “The Final Barrier,” the newspaper’s Sept. 11, 2013 story that detailed allegations of racial discrimination within The University of Alabama’s sorority recruitment process.…
Mark Childress, author of seven novels and a former managing editor of The Crimson White, has been named the 2014 recipient of the Harper Lee Award as Alabama’s Distinguished Writer of the Year. Childress will receive the award at the Alabama Writers Symposium 0n April…
