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Published: Friday, August 22, 2008

Updated: Sunday, February 28, 2010

The Daily Targum
126 College Ave. Suite 431
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Business Phone: (732) 932-7051
Business Fax: (732) 932-0079
Editorial Phone: (732) 932-2012

The Daily Targum is a student-written and student-managed, non-profit incorporated newspaper published by the Targum Publishing Company, with a circulation of 17,000.

Founded in 1869, The Daily Targum is the second oldest and among the largest college newspapers in the nation. The Daily Targum has been a repeat recipient of the Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Crown Award, the highest recognition a college newspaper can be awarded in the United States. The Daily Targum has also been honored with the General Excellence award winner of the New Jersey Press Association.
 
The Daily Targum is published Monday through Friday in New Brunswick, N.J., while classes are in session during the fall and spring semesters. No part thereof can be reproduced in any form, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of Targum Publishing Company.
 
 
The Daily Targum's recent staff awards include:
 
Associated Collegiate Press
National College Newspaper Convention
First Place: Best of Show award for daily newspapers
Award won for coverage of the 2009 gubernatorial election
 
Associated Collegiate Press
National College Newspaper Convention
First Place: Best of Show award for daily newspapers
Award won for coverage of the 2008 presidential election
 
Society of Professional Journalists
2008 Region 1 Mark of Excellence Awards
Best All-Around Daily Student Newspaper: Third Place, Staff, The Daily Targum
 
New Jersey Press Association
2008-2009 College Newspaper Contest:
Winner of the Sweepstakes Trophy for winning the most awards in the competition
 
Recent Individual Awards Include:
 
Society of Professional Journalists
2008 National Mark of Excellence Awards Winners
 
Sports Column Writing - National Winner: Josh Spielman
 
2008 Region 1 Mark of Excellence Awards Winners
 
Sports Writing - Third Place: Mike Vorkunov
 
General Column Writing - Second Place: Roger D. Sheng
 
Sports Column Writing - First Place: Josh Spielman
 
Breaking News Photography - Third Place: Brendan McInerney
 
Photo Illustration - Second Place: Dan Bracaglia
 
Editorial Writing - Third Place: Michael Stuzynski
 
New Jersey Press Association
2008-2009 College Newspaper Contest:
 
Deadline Reporting:
First Place: John S. Clyde
Third Place: Caitlin Mahon
 
Feature Writing:
Second Place: Kaitlyn Calabro
 
Third Place: Caitlin Mahon
Honorable Mentions: Steven Williamson
 
Column Writing:
Honorable Mention: Matthew Stein
 
Sports Writing:
 First Place: Matthew Stein
 
Arts and Entertainment Writing:
Third Place: Tom Wright-Persanti
 
General Photography:
First Place: Brendan McInerney
 
Third Place: Dan Bracaglia
 
Sports Photography:
First Place: Dan Bracaglia
 
Third Place: John Pena
 

 

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