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The official page of Samford University's student-run publication, the Samford Crimson.

The Samford Crimson is the student-run weekly newspaper of Samford University. It has a circulation of about 3,000 undergraduates, graduate students and faculty members. The paper began in 1915 as the Howard Crimson, and is now in its 101st year in print. Students are responsible for nearly every aspect of the paper’s production: reporting, photography, online content, layout and graphic design, s

ocial media, editing and managing advertisements. The Crimson is under the direction of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, but students from every major and experience level can participate on the staff.

03/06/2024

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18/04/2024

📰 Newest issue is distributed!!

🗞️ Have you seen us across campus? Find us as red newsstands across campus today.

💻 Interested in reading online? Check out the link in bio!

30/03/2024

Did you catch us on the court last week? 🏀 Our Sports Editor Davis Domescik, News Editor Will Mason and Photographer Meg Robinson traveled to Salt Lake City, Utah. They attended and covered the Samford vs Kansas game.

29/03/2024

💻 Online stories are up on our website!

👉 Check out the link in bio or thesamfordcrimson.com to read online today.

27/03/2024

🚨 Are you interested in writing for The Samford Crimson?

‼️ Do you want to expand your writing portfolio?

✍️ Stop by our interest tabling event on April 4 from 12-3 in the lower UC by the post office. We would love to chat!

26/03/2024

📰 Newest issue is distributed!!

🗞️ Do you remember that one play from the Samford vs. Kansas game? Read about the game in this week’s issue!

💻 Interested in reading online? Check out the link in bio!

02/03/2024

💻 Online stories are up!

👉 Did you know you can read The Crimson online? Check out the link in bio to read online today!

29/02/2024

📰 Newest issue is distributed!!

🗞️ Have you seen the ducks on campus? Read about the rubber ducks spontaneously scattered across campus today! 🐥

💻 Interested in reading online? Check out the link in bio.

25/02/2024

Southeastern Journalism Conference ✅

🏆 12 awards won.
👉 9 On-site competitions under our belt.
📰 Memories made.

16/02/2024

💻 Online stories are up on our website!

👉 Check out the link in bio or thesamfordcrimson.com to read online today.

07/02/2024

📰 Issue 10!

🗞️ Issue 10 is distributed at red newsstands across campus. Pick up a copy today!

Interested in reading online? Check out the link in bio.

26/01/2024

📰 Issue 9!

🗞️ Pick up a special Step Sing edition of The Crimson today! Look for the three newsstands in the Wright Center to pick up a souvenir.

Interested in reading online? Check out the link in bio!

02/12/2023

“Bitty & Beau’s Coffee is an inclusive coffee shop whose mission is to be a ‘place where diversity isn’t just appreciated, it’s celebrated…’” - Sydney Pulliam

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02/12/2023

“After a 0-2 start, the Bulldogs have won five straight games at home and have seemingly found their stride.” - Davis Domescik

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02/12/2023

“‘Dragon’s Breath,’ made its first ever premiere at Samford’s own Howard Theatre.” - Courtney Robeson

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29/11/2023

📰 Issue 8!

🗞️ Issue 8 is distributed at red newsstands across campus. Pick up a copy today!

Interested in reading online? Check out the link in bio.

13/11/2023

The Department of Communication and Media continues to be an award-winning division of Samford University's Howard College of Arts and Sciences. Their student media organizations, The Local, Samford News Network, The Samford Crimson and Sojourn magazine, won eight College Media Association (CMA) Pin...

10/11/2023

ARTS & LIFE - “Samford, always expanding its students’ access to content and media creation, established its own podcast studio on campus.” - Kate Seaver.

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10/11/2023

NEWS - “Early morning on Friday, Oct. 27, Alpha Delta Pi’s and Sigma Chi’s Homecoming board, displayed in Ben Brown Plaza, was vandalized.” - Sydney Pulliam.

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10/11/2023

OPINION - “With a smaller campus population, a sense of ease is conveyed when considering campus safety, especially in comparison to larger schools that are often located in cities.” - Christiana Hewlett.

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04/11/2023

OPINION - “Finn Harrison, otherwise known on Samford’s campus as “Roller-Blading Guy,” is a freshman journalism and mass communications student from Woodstock, GA.” - Rilla Haverdink

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04/11/2023

ARTS & LIFE - “On Oct. 25-26, IJM college chapters across the country hosted their annual “Threads” event, which consists of a pup-up thrift store to raise money for their cause.” - Zoe Scontras

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04/11/2023

SPORTS - “For most athletic games, the red-robed Samford Moses leads the “Red Sea” student section in chants of support.” -Meg Robinson

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04/11/2023

NEWS - “This past Homecoming Weekend was one of the busiest weekends on Samford’s campus this year.” - Andrew White

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27/10/2023

ARTS & LIFE - “The Student Choreography Showcase allows students to show off the self-choreographed pieces they have been working on throughout the semester.” - Corrie Parks

27/10/2023

SPORTS - “First Tee Birmingham is attempting to change that [an opportunity for kids] while simultaneously teaching life skills to children.” - Kate Seaver

27/10/2023

NEWS - “The culinary advisor role includes teaching students, training staff and helping develop the menu in the caf.” - Will Mason.

20/10/2023

ARTS & LIFE - “Students who are interested in learning more about ministries can reach out to the Office of Spiritual Life or the Beeson Divinity School.” - Zoe Scontras

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Let’s romanticize production days here at the newspaper. Hard truth: newspaper production is hard. An amazing staff and community help all of us push through the tough. See you next year Crimson. Can’t wait to have our new staff and see what we can bring to our campus. #fyp #fypage #fy #tiktok #samfordtok #thecrimson #samford #news #samforduniversity #samfordu #arts #life #sports #opinion #college #collegelife #journalism #media #studentmedia

We’re everywhere 🤫👀 👉 Have you read the latest Crimson issue? Check the link in bio to read online today! #news #samford #samforduniversity #samfordu #arts #life #sports #opinion #studentnews #college #media #newspaper

All the way? 🤔 All the way. 🤝 See you on the court. #news #samford #samforduniversity #samfordu #alltheway #marchmadness #arts #life #sports #opinion #college #collegelife #fy #fypage #journalism #media #mic #tinymic #journalist

It just makes us a little sad. 😢 Have you picked up a copy of The Crimson yet? Interested in reading online? Check out the link in bio. #news #samford #samforduniversity #samfordu #arts #life #marchmadness #sports #opinion #college #collegelife #fy #fypage #journalism #media

Let’s go Maddox! 🎉 Do you know more crimson staffers than Maddox? He missed a few. 🤔 Drop Crimson related questions in the comments below! 👇 #news #tinymic #mic #samford #samforduniversity #samfordu #arts #life #sports #opinion #college #collegelife #quiz #quiztime #fy #fypage #journalist #journalism #media

Pov: you’re a journalist at the annual Southeastern Journalism Conference (#sejc2024). Congrats to our Best of the South and onsite competition winners! Best of the South Individual Award winners with Samford - Second Place, Collegiate Journalist of the Year: Harper Harwell. - Second Place, Best Radio Feature Reporter: Claire Trammell. - Second Place, Best Multimedia Journalist: Aly Durban. - Third Place, Best Feature Writer: Noelle Neader. - Third Place, Best Magazine Designer: Claire Trammell. - Fifth Place, Best News Writer: Harper Harwell. - Fifth Place (tie), Best Opinion/Editorial Writer: Rebekah Crozier. - Seventh Place (tie), Best Sports Writer: Andrew White. Best of the South: Outlet Awards with Samford University - First Place, Best Television Station: Samford News Network (SNN). - Second Place, Best Video Newscast: Samford News Network (SNN). - Third Place, Public Service Award: The Samford Crimson. - Third Place (tie), Best Magazine: The Local. SEJC Onsite Competition Winners: - Second Place, Media Law Competition: Rebekah Crozier. - Second Place, Feature Photography: Christiana Hewlett. - Second Place, Sports Photography: Meg Robinson. - Second Place, TV News Producing: Courtney Robeson. - Third Place, Feature Writing: Ashleigh Jones. #news #media #journalist #journalism #newspaper #sejc2024 #arts #life #fy #fyp #samford #samforduniversity #samfordu #sports #samfordtok #opinion #read #studentnews

We went around quizzing y’all about The Crimson. Did you get any of the questions right? 🤔 Let us know how you did. Drop Crimson related questions in the comments below! 👇 #news #samford #samforduniversity #samfordu #arts #sports #life #tinymic #mic #tiny #college #collegelife #quiz #quiztime #fy #fypage #journalist #journalism #media

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This is a peek into our Mondays and Tuesday production and distribution days. It can feel like chaos. Have you picked up a copy of The Crimson yet? Interested in reading online? Check out the link in bio. #news #samforduniversity #newspaper #hectic #arts #life #sports #read #studentnews #media #opinion #samfordu #thesamfordcrimson

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