More college cartoon controversies
And yet another college campus cartoon controversy. This time at the University of Connecticut where two cartoons have been deemed…
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Another college cartoon causes outrage
I swear I’ve written that headline before. This time the cartoon was published at Eastern Michigan University and depicts several…
Sacramento student paper apologizes for cartoon
An editorial cartoon that ran on Sept. 29 in the Sacramento State University student newspaper has caused the paper to…
Controversial college strip wins press award
Back in January a Delta College comic strip upset the community of Saginaw, MI because it painted the town negatively…
Purdue ‘Sex Position’ comic causes outrage
The Purdue University’s student newspaper, The Exponent, has issue an apology for running a cartoon that many viewed as promoting…
Mengxin Li wins 2010 Kennedy Memorial Scholarship
According to Between Friends creator Sandra Bell-Lundy, Mengxin Li has won this year’s 2010 Jay Kennedy Memorial Scholarship. She is…
College president apologizes for cartoon
Delta College president Jean Goodnow has apologized to the for the hurt and disappointment caused by a cartoon that ran…
College paper apologizes for Haiti sex cartoon
The Independent Florida Alligator has issued an apology for running a cartoon depicting a man and woman having sex while…
Saginaw stereotype in cartoon upsets readers
It seems like college cartoon controversies happen in bunches. Here’s another from Michigan. Apparently a comic strip that appeared in…
Observer student assistant editor resigns
Last Friday I reported that The Observer, an independent student run paper serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s, apologized for…
Jay Kennedy Scholarship deadline announced for 2010
The National Cartoonists Society Foundation has announced the deadline for the Jay Kennedy Scholarship for the best college cartoonist. Students…
Jake Thompson wins John Locher Memorial Award
Jake Thompson, a student at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, is this year’s winner of the AAEC/John Locher Memorial…
News Briefs for May 4, 2009
Alt Comics » Slowpoke creator Jen Sorensen is profiled in the Washington Post. Children’s Books » Jules Feiffer spoke at…
Grant Snider wins Charles M. Schulz award
This year’s Charles M. Schulz award for best college cartoonist goes to Grant Snider of The University News at the…
Year end review for 2008: Rollercoaster
2008 might well be described in a word as a roller coaster or to many a third and fourth quarter…