Fried, Former Maine Campus Editor Recognized by Maine Press Association

The Maine Press Association held its annual banquet Saturday, Oct 26. in Bar Harbor. Amy Fried, a political science professor at the University of Maine, won second place in the News Blogger category for her Bangor Daily News blog “Pollways.” Michael Shepherd, who graduated from UMaine in 2012 and served as editor-in-chief of the Maine Campus for two years, received the Bob Drake Young Writer Award. Shepherd is a reporter for the Kennebec Journal.