The Grand Views
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The Grand Views is the official student newspaper
of Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa
, published in print and online. It was founded in 1949, and its publication is funded by advertising revenues as well as funds from the university administration, which pays for its free distribution on campus.
The paper is published once a week during the fall and spring semesters, except for winter and spring breaks and the week preceding final examinations. The printed circulation is 2,000 and is distributed mostly on campus with only a small fraction of newspapers delivered off-campus via US Mail.
Most issues of The Grand Views consist of 12 pages and sections include news, opinion, sports and features. The paper is printed primarily in black and white, although spot color
has been regularly used in the production since fall 2005, and full-color issues are usually produced for special issues such as graduation, alumni week or holidays.
Student newspaper
A student newspaper is a newspaper run by students of a university, high school, middle school, or other school. These papers traditionally cover local and, primarily, school or university news....
of Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines is the capital and the most populous city in the US state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small portion of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857...
, published in print and online. It was founded in 1949, and its publication is funded by advertising revenues as well as funds from the university administration, which pays for its free distribution on campus.
The paper is published once a week during the fall and spring semesters, except for winter and spring breaks and the week preceding final examinations. The printed circulation is 2,000 and is distributed mostly on campus with only a small fraction of newspapers delivered off-campus via US Mail.
Most issues of The Grand Views consist of 12 pages and sections include news, opinion, sports and features. The paper is printed primarily in black and white, although spot color
Spot color
In offset printing, a spot color is any color generated by an ink that is printed using a single run.The widely spread offset-printing process is composed of four spot colors: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key commonly referred to as CMYK...
has been regularly used in the production since fall 2005, and full-color issues are usually produced for special issues such as graduation, alumni week or holidays.