Daily 49er
The Daily 49er is the award-winning, independent student newspaper of Long Beach State University and has been published on campus since the school opened in 1949. Through its website, social media and print publication, it is the best source for students, faculty and staff to stay informed about breaking news stories, campus events and other important matters at the university and around the city. The Daily 49er covers news, politics, arts and entertainment and sports and regularly publishes op-ed pieces and columns looking at the issues that most affect students and the campus community.
Recent awards
First place, Best Headline Portfolio, 2018 California College Media Association
First place, Best News Photo, 2018 California College Media Association
Second place, Best Breaking News Story, 2018 California College Media Association
Fourth place, Front Cover Design, 2017 Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker Awards
Honorable mention, Newspaper Design Spread, 2017 Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker Awards
Where to find us
The Daily 49er is distributed Monday, Wednesday and Thursday during the fall and spring semesters to 45 on-campus and 32 off-campus locations.
Website: daily49er.com
Facebook: facebook.com/daily49er
Twitter: @daily49er
Instagram: @daily49er
Story ideas and submissions: eicd49er@gmail.com