The East Carolinian
Encyclopedia
The East Carolinian is the campus newspaper of East Carolina University
in Greenville
, NC
USA
, and it is entirely student-ran. The East Carolinian dates back to 1925. The ECU Student Media Board "provides oversight and direction to the student newspaper" The newspaper has a circulation of 9,000 copies per issue in the Spring and Fall semesters and 5,000 copies per issue in the Summer. The newspaper comes out on Tuesdays and Thursdays in the Spring and Fall and on Wednesdays in the Summer.
East Carolina University
East Carolina University is a public, coeducational, engaged doctoral/research university located in Greenville, North Carolina, United States. Named East Carolina University by statute and commonly known as ECU or East Carolina, the university is the largest institution of higher learning in...
in Greenville
Greenville, North Carolina
Greenville is the county seat of Pitt County and principal city of the Greenville, North Carolina metropolitan area. Greenville is the health, entertainment, and educational hub of North Carolina's Tidewater and Coastal Plain and in 2008 was listed as the Tenth Largest City in North Carolina...
, NC
North Carolina
North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...
USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, and it is entirely student-ran. The East Carolinian dates back to 1925. The ECU Student Media Board "provides oversight and direction to the student newspaper" The newspaper has a circulation of 9,000 copies per issue in the Spring and Fall semesters and 5,000 copies per issue in the Summer. The newspaper comes out on Tuesdays and Thursdays in the Spring and Fall and on Wednesdays in the Summer.
Content
The East Carolinian prints coverage for its Tuesday and Thursday editions (Fall and Spring) and Wednesday editions (Summer) on News, Lifestyles, Sports, Opinion, and Pirate Rants (the most popular section).Operations and Recent News
The East Carolinian publishes two issues per week in the Fall and Spring semesters and once a week during the Summer. The newspaper is printed out by Cooke Communications North Carolina, LLC in Greenville, NC.Editorial staff
- Editor-in-Chief: Caitlin Hale
- Managing Editor: Katey Warren
- Public Editor: Kathryn Little
- News Editor: Jennifer Soares
- Sports Editor: Michael Perry
- Lifestyles Editor: Rebecca Blanchette
- Opinion Editor: Kelly Nurge
- Copy Editors: Brian Havens and Hunter Ingram
- Photo Editor: Luke Rayson
Production staff
- Production Manager: Katie Hatfield
- Production Designers: Luke Rayson and Maggie DeMar
Professional staff
- Adviser/Student Media Director: Paul Isom
- Advertising Director: Genevia Hill
- Office/Classifieds Manager: Jeffrey Jones