By The Fordham Ram Staff
The Fordham Ram enjoyed several wins and recognitions in recent student newspaper contests.
American Scholastic Press Association
FIRST PLACE WITH SPECIAL MERIT NEWSPAPER:
The Fordham Ram was awarded the distinction of first place with special merit as a collegiate newspaper by the American Scholastic Press Association in its annual contest.
The editorial “Safe Spaces Suppress Necessary Dialogue” won in the Outstanding Editorial category. The editorial ran on November 11, 2015 and was co-written by members of the volume 97 editorial board.
OUTSTANDING INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING:
The article “Faculty Forward Demands Wage Hike,” written by Laura Sanicola, FCRH ’17 and editor-in-chief of volume 98, won in the Outstanding Investigative Reporting category. The article ran on the front page of Issue 10 on April 22, 2015.
Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence Awards
Additionally, The Fordham Ram was named a Region 1 Finalist in the All-Around Best Non-Daily Student Newspaper in early April.
