ONPA 2002 Collegiate Newspaper Contest

Winners of the
2002 Collegiate
Newspaper Contest

About 600 entries from ONPA Collegiate Member newspapers were judged in 22 categories, each in three divisions. (In some categories, divisions were combined due to the small numbers of entries.) Divisions are defined as follows:

Division 1: Four-year college; daily newspaper
Division 2: Four-year college; weekly, bi-weekly or monthly newspaper
Division 3: Two-year college; weekly, bi-weekly or monthly newspaper

LINKS ON THIS PAGE include award summaries for each newspaper and details of winning entries (including an image of each). Click on a highlighted newspaper name to see a list of awards and categories for that newspaper; click on an award name (1st, 2nd, or HM) to see details of the winning entry.

1. General Excellence
Division 1
1st	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
2nd	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
Division 2
1st	The Linfield Review, Linfield College, McMinnville
2nd	The Siskiyou, Southern Oregon University, Ashland
HM	The Collegian, Willamette University, Salem
Division 3
1st	The Commuter, Linn-Benton Community College, Albany
2nd	The Clackamas Print, Clackamas Community College, Oregon City
HM	The Bridge Newspaper, Portland Community College

2. Best Design
Division 1
1st	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
2nd	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
Division 2
1st	The Linfield Review, Linfield College, McMinnville
2nd	The Collegian, Willamette University, Salem
HM	The Voice, Eastern Oregon University, La Grande
Division 3
1st	The Commuter, Linn-Benton Community College, Albany
2nd	The Bridge Newspaper, Portland Community College
HM	Chemeketa Courier, Chemeketa Community College, Salem

3. Best Section
Division 1
1st	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
2nd	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
HM (tie)	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
HM (tie)	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
Division 2
1st	The Linfield Review, Linfield College, McMinnville
2nd	The Beacon, University of Portland
Division 3
1st	The Commuter, Linn-Benton Community College, Albany
2nd	The Clackamas Print, Clackamas Community College, Oregon City

4. Best Special Section
Division 1
1st	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
2nd	Vanguard, Portland State University
HM	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
Division 2
1st	The Siskiyou, Southern Oregon University, Ashland
2nd	The Linfield Review, Linfield College, McMinnville
HM	The Siskiyou, Southern Oregon University, Ashland
Division 3
1st	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene
2nd	The Clackamas Print, Clackamas Community College, Oregon City
HM	The Advocate, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham

5. Best Headline Writing
Division 1
1st	Vanguard, Portland State University
2nd	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
Division 2
1st	The Beacon, University of Portland
2nd	Western Oregon Journal, Western Oregon University, Monmouth
Division 3
1st	The Southwester, Southwestern Oregon Community College, Coos Bay
2nd	The Mainstream, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg

6. Best Writing
Division 1
1st	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
2nd	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
Division 2
1st	The Linfield Review, Linfield College, McMinnville
2nd	The Linfield Review, Linfield College, McMinnville
HM	Western Oregon Journal, Western Oregon University, Monmouth
Division 3
1st	The Advocate, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham
2nd	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene
HM (tie)	The Clackamas Print, Clackamas Community College, Oregon City
HM (tie)	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene

7. Best News Story
Division 1
1st (tie)	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
1st (tie)	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
2nd	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
Division 2
1st	The Collegian, Willamette University, Salem
2nd	Western Oregon Journal, Western Oregon University, Monmouth
Division 3
1st	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene
2nd	The Advocate, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham
HM	The Commuter, Linn-Benton Community College, Albany

8. Best Series
Division 1
1st	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
2nd	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
HM	Vanguard, Portland State University
Division 2
1st	The Linfield Review, Linfield College, McMinnville
2nd	The Linfield Review, Linfield College, McMinnville
Division 3
1st	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene
2nd	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene
HM	The Commuter, Linn-Benton Community College, Albany

9. Best Feature Story
Division 1
1st	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
2nd	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
HM	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
Division 2
1st	The Voice, Multnomah Bible College, Portland
2nd	The Linfield Review, Linfield College, McMinnville
HM	Western Oregon Journal, Western Oregon University, Monmouth
Division 3
1st	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene
2nd	The Commuter, Linn-Benton Community College, Albany

10. Best Editorial
Division 1
1st	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
2nd	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
HM	Vanguard, Portland State University
Division 2
1st	The Beacon, University of Portland
2nd (tie)	The Beacon, University of Portland
2nd (tie)	The Collegian, Willamette University, Salem
HM (tie)	The Siskiyou, Southern Oregon University, Ashland
HM (tie)	The Collegian, Willamette University, Salem
Division 3
1st	The Bridge Newspaper, Portland Community College
2nd	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene
HM	The Advocate, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham

11. Best Sports Story
Division 1
1st	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
2nd	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
Division 2
1st	The Siskiyou, Southern Oregon University, Ashland
2nd	The Beacon, University of Portland
Division 3
1st (tie)	The Clackamas Print, Clackamas Community College, Oregon City
1st (tie)	The Advocate, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham
2nd	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene

12. Best Review
Division 1
1st	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
2nd	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
HM	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
Division 2
1st	The Collegian, Willamette University, Salem
2nd	The Siskiyou, Southern Oregon University, Ashland
HM (tie)	The Linfield Review, Linfield College, McMinnville
HM (tie)	The Siskiyou, Southern Oregon University, Ashland
Division 3
1st	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene
2nd	The Commuter, Linn-Benton Community College, Albany

13. Best Columnist
Division 1
1st	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
2nd	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
HM	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
Division 2
1st	The Voice, Multnomah Bible College, Portland
2nd	The Siskiyou, Southern Oregon University, Ashland
HM	The Siskiyou, Southern Oregon University, Ashland
Division 3
1st	The Commuter, Linn-Benton Community College, Albany
2nd	The Clackamas Print, Clackamas Community College, Oregon City

14. Best Photography
Division 1
1st	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
2nd	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
HM	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
Division 2
1st	The Linfield Review, Linfield College, McMinnville
2nd	The Beacon, University of Portland
Division 3
1st	The Advocate, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham
2nd	The Clackamas Print, Clackamas Community College, Oregon City

15. Best Spot News Photo
Division 1
1st	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
2nd	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
Division 2
1st	The Beacon, University of Portland
2nd	The Linfield Review, Linfield College, McMinnville
Division 3
1st	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene
2nd	The Bridge Newspaper, Portland Community College

16. Best Feature Photo
Division 1
1st	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
2nd	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
HM	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
Division 2
1st	The Beacon, University of Portland
2nd	The Linfield Review, Linfield College, McMinnville
HM	The Beacon, University of Portland
Division 3
1st	The Clackamas Print, Clackamas Community College, Oregon City
2nd	The Commuter, Linn-Benton Community College, Albany

17. Best Sports Photo
Division 1
1st	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
2nd	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
Division 2
1st	The Linfield Review, Linfield College, McMinnville
2nd	Western Oregon Journal, Western Oregon University, Monmouth
Division 3
1st	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene
2nd	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene
HM	The Advocate, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham

18. Best Graphic
Divisions 1 & 2 combined
1st	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
2nd	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
HM	Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, Eugene
Division 3
1st	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene
2nd	The Advocate, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham
HM	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene

19. Best Cartooning
Divisions 1 & 2 combined
1st	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
2nd	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
HM	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
Division 3
1st	The Bridge Newspaper, Portland Community College
2nd	The Clackamas Print, Clackamas Community College, Oregon City
HM	Chemeketa Courier, Chemeketa Community College, Salem

20. Best Advertising Series
Divisions 1 & 3 combined (no entries submitted in Division 2)
1st	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
2nd	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene
HM	The Commuter, Linn-Benton Community College, Albany

21. Best House Ad
Divisions 1 & 2 combined
1st	Vanguard, Portland State University
2nd	The Linfield Review, Linfield College, McMinnville
HM	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
Division 3
1st	The Commuter, Linn-Benton Community College, Albany
2nd	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene
HM	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene

22. College Ad of the Year
Divisions 1 & 2 combined
1st	The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, Corvallis
2nd	Vanguard, Portland State University
Division 3
1st	The Commuter, Linn-Benton Community College, Albany
2nd	The Commuter, Linn-Benton Community College, Albany
HM	LCC Torch, Lane Community College, Eugene