The Nevada Sagebrush

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The Nevada Sagebrush
Type Student newspaper
Format Broadsheet
PublisherAssociated Students of the University of Nevada
EditorDerek Raridon (2024–present)
FoundedOctober 19, 1893;131 years ago (1893-10-19)
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters Reno, Nevada, U.S.
Website Official website

The Nevada Sagebrush is the independent student newspaper of the University of Nevada, Reno. It was founded on October 19, 1893, as The Student Record, against the wishes of the Nevada Board of Regents. In 1910, the name was changed to The Sagebrush and then in 2004, to The Nevada Sagebrush. [1] The newspaper currently releses a digital issue at the end of every month and employs about 10 Nevada students.

Contents

Sections

The Nevada Sagebrush is split into five sections:

Notable Alumni

Awards

The Nevada Sagebrush won the 2007–08, 2008–09, 2011–12 and most recently, 2014–15 Pacemaker Award for student journalism. [2] [3] It was also a finalist for a Pacemaker at the 2006, 2007 and 2015 ACP student journalism awards. It has won the best of show award at the fall 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 ACP national conferences in its category (weekly broadsheet at a four-year university). The website won an ACP Online Pacemaker for the first time in 2011. [4] It was also nominated for an online ACP Pacemaker in 2008.

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References

  1. "About us". The Nevada Sagebrush. Retrieved February 8, 2009.
  2. "Nevada Sagebrush wins 2007-08 Pacemaker Award". Reno Gazette-Journal . December 19, 2008. Retrieved February 8, 2009.[ dead link ].
  3. "ACP - 2015 Newspaper Pacemaker". ACP. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
  4. "ACP - 2011 Online Pacemaker Winners". Associated Collegiate Press.