Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The Badger Herald Entry Title: ‘It’s really to give hope to patients that don’t have good treatment options today’: UW to be first in US to get new cancer therapy Entry Credit: Nathan Buckley Judge Comment: Great article. Interesting and the technical and medical portion explained for easy understanding. And not least of all, something we can all get encouraged about.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Daily Cardinal Entry Title: UW students to lose local abortion access Entry Credit: Clara Strecker Judge Comment: Necessary piece to inform women of the loss of health care coverage. Explains why this is happening and hopefully will make people think. Informative as it provides alternatives to the loss of campus services. Important work.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Daily Cardinal Entry Title: Budget agreement includes funding for virtual mental health services on smaller UW campuses Entry Credit: Joseph Panzer Judge Comment: You caught my attention immediately, I was interested in the topic and it was presented in an easy to read fashion.
Place Name: Honorable Mention Contestant Name: The Daily Cardinal Entry Title: ‘We aren’t prepared to deal with them as people’: Faculty share concerns over student well-being at fall meeting Entry Credit: Joseph Panzer Judge Comment: Good article. Good detail and definition of who the committee is made up and how administration policy has deleted funding and the challenges of meeting the needs of students.
