Drake students win national college media awards

Drake students won seven awards at the recent national College Media Association Pinnacle Awards. The honors were:

  • Best podcast (1st place), Urban Plains (journalism senior capstone project)
  • Best sports investigative story (1st place), Urban Plains
  • Best magazine contents spread (1st place), Drake Magazine
  • Best magazine feature spread (1st place), Drake Magazine
  • Best magazine entertainment spread (2nd place), Drake Magazine
  • Best feature photo (3rd place), Drake Magazine
  • Best sports feature (2nd place), Urban Plains

— Kathleen Richardson, Dean, School of Journalism and Mass Communication