Pine Needle Staff
About the Pine Needle
The Pine Needle was founded in 1947 at UNC Pembroke.
Accolades:
The Society of Environmental Journalists 19th Annual Awards for Reporting on the Environment. The World’s largest and most comprehensive environmental journalism competition.
- 3rd Place Outstanding Student Journalism “Hurricanes Spawn a Flood of Problems.”
North Carolina College Media Association 2019 Statewide College Media Awards. Large Campuses over 6,800:
- Honorable mention in Sports Writing “Braves Track Club's Second Anniversary.”
- 3rd Place for Single- or Two-Page Design “Hurricanes Spawn a Flood of Problems.”
- Honorable Mention for Single- or Two-Page Design “Who did it? PAC hosts Murder Mystery Dinner.”
American Scholastic Press Association Scholastic Newspaper Awards 2020. Category Colleges and universities enrollment over 2,501:
- 2nd Place Newspaper
North Carolina College Media Association 2018 Statewide College Media Awards. Large Campuses over 6,800:
- Honorable Mention Illustration/ Graphic “Parks' Punts.”
- Honorable Mention “Faculty Respond to Mary Livermore's Removal of Resources.”
American Scholastic Press Association Scholastic Newspaper Awards 2019. Category Colleges and universities enrollment: 2501 +
- 2nd Place Newspaper