Campus Echo

The Campus Echo is the official student newspaper of North Carolina Central University. NCCU, a historically-black college/university (HBCU), is one of the 17 constituent member schools of the University of North Carolina System. The Campus Echo is one of the most highly recognized HBCU student newspapers in the nation. In the last 15 years, the print and online editions have won over 250 national and regional awards from the Black College Communication Association (BCCA), the Society for Professional Journalists (SPJ), the Associated Collegiate Press and Southern Regional Press Institute, and the North Carolina College Media Association. These honors include the national Mark of Excellence Award for Best Online Student Newspaper and numerous general excellence awards from the BCCA and the SPJ.