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Agromeck, Windhover to receive top national award

By timo | Published: November 1, 2007

In addition, WKNC was a finalist in a national competition and the Technician podcast broadcast on WKNC received recognition At the national convention of the Associated Collegiate Press, College Media Advisers and College Broadcasters, Inc. in Washington, D.C. Oct 25-28, the NCSU Student Media received national recognition and students attending the conference did everything from participate [...]

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Designer/photographer named finalists in national competition

By timo | Published: September 18, 2007

The Associated Collegiate Press announced that a Technician designer and a Student Media photographer were finalists in the ACP 2007 individual competitions. In addition, Windhover, the literary and arts magazine, was named a finalist in the national Pacemaker competition. Matt Moore, a sophomore in mechanical engineering, and Katie Graf, a senior in communication, were named [...]

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WKNC to hold benefit concert Feb. 2

By timo | Published: June 24, 2007

WKNC 88.1 will hold its fourth annual Double Barrel Benefit Friday, Feb. 2 and Saturday, Feb. 3 at King’s Barcade in Raleigh. Friday night will include performances by Megafaun, The Old Ceremony, The Prayers and Tears of Arthur Digby Sellers and The Mountain Goats. Saturday features music by Future Islands, Tiger Bear Wolf, Annuals and [...]

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Technician receives Silver Crown; Agromeck staffers receive national recognition

By timo | Published: April 5, 2007

Technician N.C. State’s daily student newspaper, the Technician, received a Silver Crown, the second highest national award, from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association at the CSPA convention March 17. “This award indicates that your publication ranks among the best in student journalism,” said Edmund Sullivan, executive director of CSPA. Rebecca Heslin edited the newspaper. She [...]

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Agromeck yearbook nominated for Pacemaker; included in ‘Yearbook Yearbook’

By timo | Published: February 19, 2007

The North Carolina State University yearbook staff has been recognized by Taylor Publishing with an Award of Excellence honoring its yearbook design and coverage. The NCSU yearbook, the Agromeck, is featured in the 2007 Yearbook Yearbook. The yearbook has also been nominated for a national Pacemaker Award from the Associated Collegiate Press, one of the [...]

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Five new members of honorary society to be inducted

By timo | Published: January 19, 2007

Five students will be inducted into the N.C. State chapter of the Society for Collegiate Journalists Feb. 2. The Society, which is the nation’s oldest honorary society for collegiate mass communications, according to the Society’s handbook, “admits as members only those persons who exemplify the dignity, personal freedom, and initiative that we believe are the [...]

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WKNC concert named ‘favorite’

By timo | Published: December 8, 2006

WKNC’s third annual Double Barrel Benefit, which took place in February, was named byIndependent Weekly as one of its favorite shows of 2006. In the “Rock and Roll Quarterly” issue, writer Grayson Currin characterized the concert as something “actually causing college students to come downtown.” Organized by WKNC staff, the two night event featured performances [...]

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WKNC to host birthday bash Nov. 10-11

By timo | Published: November 3, 2006

WKNC 88.1 FM will be hosting a 40th birthday bash Nov. 10-11. On Friday, the bands Doco and SNMNMNM at Kulture in downtown Raleigh will be the attraction for the celebration. Saturday’s bash takes place over three venues. WKNC and the Lincoln Theatre will present the Sublime tribute band Badfish and special guests Doco and [...]

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SCJ to host film, discussion Nov. 13

By timo | Published: November 3, 2006

The NCSU chapter of The Society for Collegiate Journalists is hosting a screening of Peter Weir’s “The Year of Living Dangerously” Monday, Nov. 13, 6-8 p.m. in the campus cinema. Assistant professor Dick Reavis will host a discussion after the film. The event is free and open to the public. CLICK HERE for a PDF [...]

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Photographer, Windhover place third in competitions

By timo | Published: November 1, 2006

Best of show The Associated Collegiate Press selected the 2006 edition of N.C. State’s literary magazine, theWindhover, as tied for third place in the Best of Show competition at the national convention ACP co-sponsors with the College Media Advisers. Britt Hayes served as editor of the 2006 edition, an edition that was designed by Carolin [...]

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