The Knox Student

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The Knox Student is the weekly student newspaper of Knox College. It publishes every Thursday afternoon while school is in session, as well as a freshman orientation issue at the beginning of the year and a senior issue that takes the place of The Gale - which at one point, was the college's yearbook.

Every student, staff, faculty, and trustee receive a free copy of the newspaper. Parents, Alumni, and other interested persons may subscribe to The Knox Student by contacting the Business Manager and the price is $40 per year. There are several local business that receive complementary copies of the newspaper.

The newspaper accepts national and local advertisements. National ads are placed with Media|Mate and local ads are placed with the Business Manager. Knox College affiliates automatically receive a discounted rate.

The Knox Student receives funding from the Broadcast, Internet and Publications Board. The budget for 2006-2007 is approximately $14,000. The cost per paper is approximately $0.25 (assuming 2,000 copies are produced).