The Daily drops print circulation to two days a week
The student newspaper formerly known as The Daily is still known as The Daily… despite only coming out two days a week.
Budget shortfalls and digital domination have forced the 125-year-old publication to stop the presses, save for Mondays and Thursdays. This year’s staff has shifted their resources to multimedia projects and a redesigned website.
“Most people access news on their mobile devices now, especially college students,” says editor-in-chief Mohammed Kloub, a college student who gets his news on a mobile device.
Wanna feel like a kid again? Grab your phone and check out dailyuw.com, then hop on Twitter and follow the new editor. His username, @LessIsMoh, sums up the mood of The Daily newsroom these days.