Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The Daily Cardinal Entry Title: Blue books are back: The revival of pen and paper exams Entry Credit: Annika Bereny Judge Comment: Fascinating look at how technology is driving issues in the classroom and how going anti-tech might be the answer. Strong explanation of the issues involved in grading papers in the world of AI.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Daily Cardinal Entry Title: Wisconsin’s latest data center battleground Entry Credit: John Ernst, Kayla Dembiec Judge Comment: Nice coverage of a town and its residents grappling with large data centers.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Daily Cardinal Entry Title: Major in AI? UW System launches new programs Entry Credit: Zoey Elwood Judge Comment: Good examination of new AI courses in the university system. Needed some more specifics and student comments to win.
