{"id":550,"date":"2008-07-22T08:02:03","date_gmt":"2008-07-22T14:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/homepages.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2008\/07\/22\/baylor-lariat-named-best-student-paper-in-texas\/"},"modified":"2008-07-22T08:02:03","modified_gmt":"2008-07-22T14:02:03","slug":"baylor-lariat-named-best-student-paper-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2008\/07\/baylor-lariat-named-best-student-paper-in-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Baylor Lariat named best student paper in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/lariat-july08.jpg\" alt=\"The Baylor Lariat\" align=\"right\" \/>As a student, I spent one semester writing for <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/lariat\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Baylor Lariat<\/a><\/em>. I certainly didn&#8217;t write anything worthy of an award &#8212; but this year&#8217;s <em>Lariat<\/em> students did, and they&#8217;ve been rewarded for it.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Lariat<\/em> was named <a href=\"http:\/\/kuhf.convio.net\/upload\/2008_LoneStarAwardsProgram.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">the best student newspaper in Texas<\/a> by the Houston Press Club and was ranked <a href=\"http:\/\/tapme.modernishfather.com\/awards\/2008awards\/2008-university-and-college-newspaper-of-the-year-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\">second in the state<\/a> by the Associated Press Managing Editors Association of Texas. <em>Lariat<\/em> writers Claire St. Amant and Melissa Limmer were also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spj.org\/news.asp?REF=800\" target=\"_blank\">national finalists<\/a> in the Society of Professional Journalists&#8217; 2007 Mark of Excellence Awards, placing in the top three in the country for &#8220;Breaking News Reporting.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sic \u2019em, Lariat staffers!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a student, I spent one semester writing for The Baylor Lariat. I certainly didn&#8217;t write anything worthy of an award &#8212; but this year&#8217;s Lariat students did, and they&#8217;ve been rewarded for it. The Lariat was named the best student newspaper in Texas by the Houston Press Club and was ranked second in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,9,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academics","category-honors","category-student-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}