Tangerine Reporters Are Finalists For Two Syracuse Press Club Awards

Tangerine Reporters Are Finalists For Two Syracuse Press Club Awards

Two reporters from the The Tangerine are among the finalists for two different Syracuse Press Club Awards.

Former Tangerine Managing Editor, Diana Sidorevich (Communication and Media, May ’24) is a finalist in the Best Student Print/Digital Feature Story category for her Tangerine article, Jeffrey Siegel to perform Keyboard Conversations at Munson on March 24.

Former Tangerine Editor-in-Chief, Breannan O’Hara (Journalism Minor, Dec. ’24) is a finalist in the Best Student Print/Digital News Story category for her Tangerine article, Bear euthanizations sparks call for action among Old Forge residents.

The Syracuse Press Club will announce which finalists placed first, second or received an honorable mention, during its Professional Recognition Awards Dinner on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Syracuse Press Club Awards are open to journalists working in and/or published within the following 21 counties of New York State: Onondaga, Madison, Cortland, Cayuga, Oswego, Jefferson, St. Lawrence, Lewis, Herkimer, Oneida, Otsego, Delaware, Chenango, Broome, Tompkins and Seneca; and as far west as State Route 14 in Tioga, Chemung, Wayne, Schuyler and Yates counties.

Utica University Communication & Media/Tangerine students have won 10 Syracuse Press Club Awards in the previous 5 years (2020-2024).