The Anchor (newspaper)

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The Anchor
"Free Access to Ideas... Full Freedom of Expression"
TypeWeekly student newspaper
Format Newspaper
School Rhode Island College
Editor-in-chiefOlivia Barone [1]
Managing editorKelcy Conroy [1]
Founded1928
HeadquartersDucey Student Media Center
Student Union Plaza
Rhode Island College
Providence, Rhode Island
Circulation 500 (as of the 2023-24 academic year)
Website anchorweb.org

The Anchor is a student newspaper at Rhode Island College, established in 1928. It is student-run and published weekly during the academic year. Editorial decisions are made by a majority vote of its student editorial board. [1]

As of September 2021, articles are posted online weekly on Monday, with a print edition published once a month. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "The Anchor" . Retrieved October 22, 2021.