SSU's Tiger's Roar Win Numerous Honors at the 73rd Southern Regional Press Institute Student Media Contest

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 SSU's Tiger's Roar student newspaper wins multiple awards at the 73rd Southern Regional Press Institute.

  • 1st Place Best News Package - Keleigh Arrington Fighting the Flu
  • 1st Place Best Mini Doc - Jeff Glover Building a Legacy
  • 2nd Place Best Commercial/PSA - SSU Suicide Awareness
  • 2nd Place Best Features Story - Gov. DeSantis Bans AP Africana Studies by Keliegh Arrington
  • 1st Place Best News Story - Battle for the Arts by Grace Thomas
  • 2nd Place Best Overall News Website - SSU Tiger's Roar

View a full list of winners below.





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