About 

Mills Hall (Source: Wikimedia Commons)

The Campanil is the student-run newspaper of Mills College in Oakland, Cali. The newspaper was founded in 1917 and has previously been known as The Weekly and The Stream. Today, The Campanil remains the only multi-platform news source at Mills College and is printed biweekly with digital content uploaded to the website regularly. The Campanil covers the Mills College campus as well as the surrounding Oakland area.

Awards & Honors

The Campanil has won several awards through the California College Media Association (CCMA) and the Associated Collegiate Press (ACP), particularly for their website, which is built and coded by Mills College students. Recent awards include:

  • Best Special Issue in the Less-Than-Weekly division, Second Place, CCMA 2015
  • Best Feature Story in the Less-Than-Weekly division, Honorable Mention, CCMA 2015
  • Best Non-Breaking News Story in the Less-Than-Weekly division, Third Place, CCMA 2015
  • Best Arts & Entertainment Story in the Less-Than-Weekly division, Third Place, CCMA 2015
  • Best Publication in the Small School division, ACP 2015

Editors of The Campanil have also served as panelists and speakers at the national Associated Collegiate Press annual conference.