2022 CCMA Excellence in Student Media

Best Breaking News Story ( Community Colleges)Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: City College of San Francisco
    Entry Title: Sunrise Gathering Continues Tradition of Native Activism on Alcatraz Island by Julie Zigoris
    Entry Credit: Julie Zigoris
    Judge Comment: Excellent quotes, good imagery. An interesting story with a fresh feel about an event that comes around each year.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Diablo Valley College -- Inquirer
    Entry Title: College District Faces Legal Action For Refusal to Disclose Documents
    Entry Credit: Andrea Madison
    Judge Comment: Good to see the writer focused on open government. Quotes from both sides. Would have been even better with comment from outside the two parties such as the First Amendment Coalition in San Rafael.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Pierce College
    Entry Title: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
    Entry Credit: Felipe Gamino
    Judge Comment: Good and timely story about the athletic director's frustration with the job and her desire to return to teaching.
  • Competition Comment: None