The Tartan Radfords studentrun newspaper

The Tartan Radfords is a student-run newspaper based in Radford, Virginia. Employing 20 to 49 people, this weekly publication serves as a platform for student journalists to hone their craft and gain valuable experience. The Tartan's mission is to provide comprehensive coverage of Radford University and its surrounding community, while also fostering a space for students to explore various journalistic roles, from reporters and editors to designers. The newspaper caters to both on-campus and off-campus readers, offering a diverse range of content including news, culture, opinions, and sports. Its sections, "News," "Culture," "The Tea," and "Sports," provide a platform for student voices and perspectives on a variety of topics. "Our Opinion" pieces, a collaborative effort from the newspaper's editorial board, offer a diverse range of viewpoints representing the student body's multifaceted identities. A key differentiator for The Tartan is its commitment to providing a platform for all students interested in journalism. The editorial board, composed of students from various class levels, backgrounds, and organizations, actively encourages participation from the wider student community. This inclusive approach ensures that The Tartan reflects the diverse voices and experiences of Radford University. Readers can learn more about The Tartan and access their latest content by visiting their website at rutartan.com.