Story of the Year
ACP 1st Place, editorial
Jared Rader, The Oklahoma Daily
“OU sells students out”
Best of Show
The Oklahoma Daily claimed 8th place, National College Media Convention
Oct. 26-30, Orlando, Fla.
CSPA Newspaper Gold Circles
Announced November 2011
1st Place, single-subject news or feature package: Daily Staff
Nicole Hill, Sooner 2008, diversity story
1st place, headline writing, Daily Staff
1st place, entertainment review, Dusty Somers
1st place, editorial writing, Jared Rader
3rd place, first-person experience, Jordan Ward
3rd place, editorial page design, Tim French
3rd place, sports page design, James Corley
Certificate of merit, sports features, RJ Young
CM, general or humor commentary, Mark Potts
CM, single sports photo, Merrill Jones
CM, op-ed page design, Chris Lusk
CM, feature page design, Chris Lusk and Dusty Somers
Best of Collegiate Design
OUDaily.com: Fifth place, Main Page Presentation/Online Newspaper (announced December 2011)