The Hatchet is a finalist in 10 categories for the regional Mark of Excellence awards, including best website and best all-around non-daily student newspaper, the Society of Professional Journalists announced Wednesday.
The group will reveal placement for the coveted collegiate journalism honors in late April. Region 2 includes the District, Virginia, Delaware, Maryland and North Carolina. First place winners will advance to a national contest.
Here are our award-winning submissions:
Best affiliated website – Hatchet staff
Best all-around non-daily student newspaper – Hatchet staff
Breaking news reporting: U.S. News kicks GW off rankings – Hatchet staff
Breaking news photography: Person struck by train at Foggy Bottom Metro – by Francis Rivera
Editorial writing – Hatchet editorial board
Lack of sophistication in the new logo
Administrators must revisit the new sexual assault policy
GW must set the record straight
General column writing – Annu Subramanian
Without malice, but with intent
Stress immediacy where it matters
In the college free fall
General news photography: Snapshot: Occupy D.C. – by Freddo Lin
In-depth reporting: GW inflates admissions data – Hatchet staff
Admissions dean to step down one month after data misreporting
GW: Admissions data audit not documented
Admissions dean remains silent on misreported data
U.S. News kicks GW off rankings
GW under scrutiny for inflated admissions data
Online in-depth reporting: Election 2012 coverage, including Newsroom updates and our Storming the White House video – Hatchet staff
Online sports reporting: Getting down and derby – Marie McGrory