The Lantern has announced its new editors for Spring Quarter.
Editors are employed for three quarters, between Spring to Autumn quarters, with certain exceptions for those graduating.
Collin Binkley will become editor-in-chief for the next two quarters. Binkley, an English and journalism major, has worked with The Lantern since he started at Ohio State as a transfer student in Autumn 2008. He has served as copy chief and managing editor of content. Binkley has interned at The Buffalo News in Buffalo, N.Y., The Other Paper and he will be interning as a reporter this summer with The Columbus Dispatch.
Managing editor of content next quarter is third-year Krista Henneck. She is a journalism student with business and English minors. She has worked at The Lantern for two quarters as a reporter and copy editor. Henneck had a writing and research internship position with the OSU Department of Ophthalmology last summer.
Leah Wynalek will be taking over as copy chief. She is a third-year in journalism and Spanish. Wynalek is in her first quarter at The Lantern and works as an arts reporter and copy editor. Wynalek is also on the Mosaic art and literature magazine staff and is feature editor for the undergraduate research journal, Oculus.
Rick Schanz, fourth-year in journalism and criminology, will become the new campus editor. Schanz is a campus reporter and works as a Facilities Operations and Development groundskeeper and an employee at Barnes and Noble. Schanz has interned for the Columbus Police Department.
Ryan Book will fill the position of arts editor. Book is a journalism and political science student. He has been on the staff for two quarters as a reporter. He has also worked as a manager at North Commons for three and a half years.
Danielle Hartman will be assistant arts editor. Hartman is a third-year in journalism working as a campus reporter this quarter. Hartman also wrote a bowling column for The American Bowler while she was a member of the OSU women’s bowling team.
Molly Gray has worked at The Lantern as a sports writer and arts editor and will now be taking over as graphics editor. Gray is a third-year in journalism and international studies. She has interned at NBC-4 since summer 2009.
After writing for the sports section Autumn and Winter quarters, Allyson Kraemer will become the assistant sports editor. Kraemer is a second-year in journalism. Outside the classroom, Kraemer is also a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma.
Sam Johnson started working with The Lantern at the beginning of this year’s football season and will be the new assistant multimedia editor. Johnson is a first-year in electrical computer engineering. He works to produce the weekly webcasts for The Lantern‘s Web site.