Tiger's Roar places in Georgia Press Association collegiate competition
On Feb. 16, members of the student media outlet Tiger's Roar will learn how they placed among other student outlets in the state in the annual Better Newspaper Contest, sponsored by the Georgia Collegiate Press Association annually. At the end of January, Tiger's Roar was notified that it placed in two categories- Layout and Design and News Story- Investigative. This is the fourth consecutive year the news outlet has placed in the Better Newspaper Contest. In 2015, Tiger's Roar won second placed for "Most Improved Newspaper." In the judges' notes, the design and layout were listed as primary factors for winning the award. "Focus on improving the use [of] artwork and better graphic design has paid off. The newspaper looks much better year over year." Asia Wilkerson, who graduated in December 2017, was layout editor from 2014 to December. Amanda Wilkins worked under Wilkerson during the Fall Semester and is now in charge of the look of the pape