Communications/Media Arts students spent today in Bowling Green, Ky, at Western Kentucky University accepting Mark of Excellence awards for broadcast, print, and online publications (excluding yearbook, which was judged in fall).

Broadcast awards for Manual AM:

Best broadcast news story – Dave Carroll & Eli Fosl (2nd)

Best broadcast feature – Nathan Pohl & Logan Gilbert (3rd)

Best videography – Clayton Olash, Julian Wright & Patrick Frentz (3rd)

Print awards for The Crimson Record:

Best newspaper (3rd)

Best reviews – Virginia Johnson (2nd)

Best page design – Virginia Johnson (3rd)

Best front page design – Virginia Johnson (1st)

Best feature writer – Colleen Kidd (2nd)

Best sports writer – Meredith Bell (1st)

Online Awards for ManualRedEye.com:

Best online news site (1st)

Best multimedia package (1st)