The Lantern‘s award
Credit: Liz Young / Editor-in-chief
The Lantern won the Frank E. Deaner Award for Excellence in Collegiate Journalism, Division A, for the fifth year in a row. It’s awarded to the top college newspaper in Ohio each year.
Other awards that The Lantern won at the Ohio Newspaper Association awards:
- First place for news coverage: Lantern staff
- First place for best website: Lantern staff
- First place for in-depth reporting: Kayla Byler, Caitlin Essig, Kristen Mitchell and Liz Young
- First place for multimedia: Kayla Byler, Caitlin Essig, Kristen Mitchell and Liz Young
- Second place for in-depth reporting: Dan Hope
- Second place for design: Kayla Byler
- Second place for sports coverage: Eric Seger and Daniel Rogers
- Second place for editorial writing: Danielle Seamon
- Third place for arts and entertainment: Danielle Seamon, Matthew Lovett and Amanda Etchison
- Third place for photojournalism: Ritika Shah
- Third place for headline writing: Lantern staff
