campus newspapers

University student press

Campus newspapers are student-run publications at colleges and universities, covering campus news, sports, arts, and opinion.

They range from weekly tabloids to daily broadsheets at larger schools, serving as training grounds for aspiring journalists: She wrote for the campus newspaper all four years.

Most now maintain digital editions alongside or instead of print.

Opposites
professionalism and institutional affiliation

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Press serving whole countries

The New York Times · The Washington Post · wire services · mainstream media · legacy media

audience scope and reach

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Press serving whole countries

mass media · wire services · national broadcasters · USA Today · The Guardian

editorial independence and oversight

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Non-corporate publishing operation

underground press · samizdat · free press · state media

Family

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Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G