The Daily Athenaeum Athenaeum has generally been led by two top editors, the editor-in-chief and managing editor. Appointments to these positions are made by a committee of journalism professors at the school, full-time staff members at the newspaper and students. The appoints generally last one academic year. The following is the most recent history of the newspaper's leadership team. The Daily Athenaeum The Daily Athenaeum is the official student newspaper at West Virginia University. Founded in 1887, the paper draws students from all disciplines to contribute original content for publication. It is editorially independent from the university, and also does not have a
The Lumberjack (newspaper) Editor: Dajonea Robinson Life & Arts Editor: Stella Stokes Science Editor: Walter Hackett Sports Editor: Skye Kimya Social Media & Web Editor: Deija Zavala Layout Editor: Lauren Shea Copy Editor: Michael Weber Copy Editor: Luis Lopez Copy Editor: Ben Goodale Photo Editor: Nick Kemper Sales Manager: Curran Daly SPJ Region 11 2012 Second Place: Best All-Around Non Daily Newspaper 2011 SPJ REGION 11Second Place, General News Reporting: Derek Lactaoen, "Student Art at Risk on HSU’s Campus" 2009 • Second Place, Best All-Around Daily Newspaper • Second Place, Best News Photography: Sarah Hardy, " Hostile Gospel" 2008 First Place, General News