ETH newspaper "Polykum" wins MLP Campus Press Award

The student newspaper "Polykum" from the ETH took third place in the MLP Campus-Presse Award 2006. The winner was the newspaper "Neue Universal" from the University of Trier, with "ruprecht" from the University of Heidelberg coming in second. 33 publications took part in the competition. As a prize, two representatives of the newspaper "Polykum" will receive an internship at the Financial Times Deutschland. The annual award is presented by the Initiative
Pro Campus Press. The initiators of the initiative are the Heidelberg-based financial services provider MLP and the media specialist publisher Rommerskirchen.

The student magazine "Polykum" has been published nine times a year since 1992 as the sweep newspaper of the ETH in-house newspaper "ETH Life Print". It is designed by an eight-person editorial team as well as some freelancers and is sent out to all ETH students and employees in a print run of around 21,000 copies.