The Villanovan

The Villanovan has been the officially recognized and accredited student newspaper of Villanova University since its founding in 1916. The tabloid-style, weekly paper publishes every Thursday during the semester and maintains a circulation of 5,000 copies which are distributed throughout the Villanova campus and at various locations in the surrounding community. It is staffed by over 150 undergraduate students. All content of The Villanovan is the responsibility of the editors and the editorial board and do not necessarily represent the views of the administration, faculty and students of Villanova University unless specifically stated. While The Villanovan is owned by Villanova University, Villanova University subscribes to the principle of responsible freedom of expression for the student editors.^[1]

2016 Staff

Editorial Board

Editors-in-Chief: Caroline Foley and Claire Hoffman

Managing Editor: Audrey Eyring

Associate Editor: Deanna Passaretti

Section Editors

News: Princess Garrett and Maria McGeary

Sports: Larry Flynn and Claire Ferry

Features: Eric Bellomo and Brenna Fallows

Arts & Entertainment: Austin Neri and Joanna Carbone

Opinion: Lauren Sorantino

Photography: Matthew Powers

Copy Desk Chief: Neil MacDonald

Subscriptions

Subscriptions are available at a cost of $35 per semester or $55 per year.^[1]

Awards (Since 2005)

• Newspaper Pacemaker Finalist from the Associated Collegiate Press (2010)^[2]
• First Place with Special Merit from the American Scholastic Press Association (2009–2010)^[2]
• Best Sports Coverage from the American Scholastic Press Association (2009–2010)^[2]
• Best Sports Photo from the American Scholastic Press Association for The Magazine section (2009–2010)^[2]
• First Place with Special Merit from the American Scholastic Press Association (2008–2009)^[2]
• Best Section Award from the American Scholastic Press Association for The Magazine section (2008–2009)^[2]
• Best Investigative Reporting Award from the American Scholastic Press Association (2008–2009)^[2]
• Second Place Keystone Press Award for Spot News from the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association (2009)^[3]
• First Place for Broadsheet News Page Design for Newspapers from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association (2008)^[4]
• First Place for Black & White Full Page Advertisement for Newspapers from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association (2008)^[4]
• Certificate of Merit in Sports Photograph Portfolio of Work for Newspapers from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association (2008)^[4]
• Certificate of Merit in Editorial Page Cartoons for Newspapers from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association (2008)^[4]
• Second Place for Tabloid Feature Cover from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association's Collegiate Circle (2007)^[5]
• Certificate of Merit for Editorial Writing from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association's Collegiate Circle (2007)^[5]
• Certificate of Merit for portfolio of work in the Feature Photograph category from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association's Collegiate Circle (2007)^[5]
• Pennsylvania Newspaper Association's Keystone Press Award for Best Feature Story
• First Place with Special Merit and Outstanding Sports Coverage from the American Scholastic Press Association
• American Scholastic Press Association Top-Scoring Newspaper for 2007–2008^[2]

References

External links

• Official website of The Villanovan

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