In 2014, The Breeze has won multiple Pacemaker awards for excellence in the category of non-daily newspaper at a four-year university.
The Breeze started as a four-column, four-page weekly publication on December 22, 1922 with few illustrations and fewer photos.
[3] In 1922, the newly established newspaper for the State Normal School for Women held a contest for suggestions on what to name the new publication.
It clears the cobwebs from the brain and sweeps morbidness from the heart.” “The Breeze” won the contest, barely beating out “The Campus Cat” by a coin toss.
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