- Society of Professional Journalists' 2006 Mark of Excellence Award as top collegiate daily in Region 4. The region includes Ohio, Michigan, West Virginia and western Pennsylvania.
- 2005 Award of Excellence from the Society of News Design for best sports page.
- Society of Professional Journalists' 2005 Mark of Excellence Award as top collegiate daily in Region 4.
- Society of Professional Journalists' 2003 Mark of Excellence Award as top collegiate daily in Region 4.
- Society of Professional Journalists' 2000 Mark of Excellence Award as top collegiate daily in Region 4.
- One of only 15 daily newspapers -- and the only college paper -- to win an Award of Excellence for Redesign from the Society of News Design in 2000.
- Third place for Best Overall Designed Collegiate Newspaper from the Society of News Design in 2002.
- 1989 Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence Award as nation's Best College Daily by the Society of Professional Journalists.