{"id":1267,"date":"2011-03-13T10:16:25","date_gmt":"2011-03-13T16:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chrissniderdesign.com\/blog\/?p=1267"},"modified":"2011-03-13T10:16:25","modified_gmt":"2011-03-13T16:16:25","slug":"top-25-college-newspapers-on-facebook-march-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chrissniderdesign.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/13\/top-25-college-newspapers-on-facebook-march-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 25 college newspapers on Facebook &#8211; March 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hail to the Michigan Daily.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/michigandaily\">Michigan student newspaper<\/a> saw an increase of 3,318 likes on Facebook \u2013 to a total of 5,922 \u2013 from February to March. This allowed it to jump from <a href=\"http:\/\/chrissniderdesign.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/07\/top-25-college-newspapers-on-facebook-february-2011\/\">No. 11 on the February list <\/a>to No. 2 on this month&#8217;s list of the top college newspapers on Facebook.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><del datetime=\"2011-03-15T14:01:35+00:00\">(<strong>Note: <\/strong>I don&#8217;t see anything on Facebook pointing to <em>why<\/em> the Michigan Daily had such a huge jump, but I&#8217;m trying to find an answer.)<\/del><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the Michigan Daily&#8217;s Sarah Squire explaining (in 140 characters or less) how they accomplished the feat (The Lantern is Ohio State&#8217;s school newspaper):<br \/>\n<!-- http:\/\/twitter.com\/sarahjsquire\/statuses\/47612161576538112 --> <\/p>\n<style type='text\/css'>.bbpBox47612161576538110 {background:url(http:\/\/a3.twimg.com\/profile_background_images\/88653226\/twitterback.jpg) #0affba;padding:20px;} p.bbpTweet{background:#fff;padding:10px 12px 10px 12px;margin:0;min-height:48px;color:#000;font-size:18px !important;line-height:22px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px} p.bbpTweet span.metadata{display:block;width:100%;clear:both;margin-top:8px;padding-top:12px;height:40px;border-top:1px solid #fff;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6} p.bbpTweet span.metadata span.author{line-height:19px} p.bbpTweet span.metadata span.author img{float:left;margin:0 7px 0 0px;width:38px;height:38px} p.bbpTweet a:hover{text-decoration:underline}p.bbpTweet span.timestamp{font-size:12px;display:block}<\/style>\n<div class='bbpBox47612161576538110'>\n<p class='bbpTweet'>@<a class=\"tweet-url username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/ChrisSnider\" rel=\"nofollow\">ChrisSnider<\/a> we set up a competition against The Lantern for bragging rights, advertised on related pages, made event <a href=\"http:\/\/on.fb.me\/fQQJjX\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/on.fb.me\/fQQJjX<\/a><span class='timestamp'><a title='Tue Mar 15 10:56:38 +0000 2011' href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/sarahjsquire\/statuses\/47612161576538112'>less than a minute ago<\/a> via web<\/span><span class='metadata'><span class='author'><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/sarahjsquire'><img src='http:\/\/a0.twimg.com\/profile_images\/659069425\/profile_normal.jpg' \/><\/a><strong><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/sarahjsquire'>Sarah Squire<\/a><\/strong><br \/>sarahjsquire<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- end of tweet --><\/p>\n<p>The second-biggest jump was 409 fans by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cmlife\">Central Michigan Life<\/a>. Apparently they take their social media seriously in Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>We also saw big increases from Ohio State&#8217;s Lantern (+384), North Carolina&#8217;s Daily Tar Heel (+250) and the Daily Texan (+204).<\/p>\n<h2>Top 25<\/h2>\n<p>Here\u2019s a look at the college newspapers with the most likes on Facebook as of March 13, 2011:<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\ntable.tableizer-table {border: 1px solid #CCC; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;} .tableizer-table td {padding: 4px; margin: 3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;}\n.tableizer-table th {background-color: #104E8B; color: #FFF; font-weight: bold;}\n<\/style>\n<table class=\"tableizer-table\">\n<tr class=\"tableizer-firstrow\">\n<th>Rank<\/th>\n<th>University<\/th>\n<th>Newspaper<\/th>\n<th>Fans 3\/11<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>North Carolina<\/td>\n<td>Daily Tar Heel<\/td>\n<td>6,480<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Michigan<\/td>\n<td>Michigan Daily<\/td>\n<td>5,922<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Penn State<\/td>\n<td>Daily Collegian<\/td>\n<td>5,332<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Indiana<\/td>\n<td>Indiana Daily Student<\/td>\n<td>5,035<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Central Michigan<\/td>\n<td>Central Michigan Life<\/td>\n<td>4,418<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Ohio State<\/td>\n<td>The Lantern<\/td>\n<td>4,335<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Alabama<\/td>\n<td>Crimson White<\/td>\n<td>3,989<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Iowa State<\/td>\n<td>Iowa State Daily<\/td>\n<td>3,448<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>LSU<\/td>\n<td>Daily Reveille<\/td>\n<td>3,385<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>California<\/td>\n<td>Daily Californian<\/td>\n<td>3,196<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>South Carolina<\/td>\n<td>Daily Gamecock<\/td>\n<td>2,764<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>Arizona<\/td>\n<td>Daily Wildcat<\/td>\n<td>2,368<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>Washington<\/td>\n<td>The Daily<\/td>\n<td>2,347<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>Illinois<\/td>\n<td>Daily Illini<\/td>\n<td>2,165<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>Kentucky<\/td>\n<td>Kentucky Kernel<\/td>\n<td>2,124<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td>Texas<\/td>\n<td>Daily Texan<\/td>\n<td>2,089<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>Arizona State<\/td>\n<td>State Press<\/td>\n<td>2,071<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td>Georgia<\/td>\n<td>Red and Black<\/td>\n<td>2,020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<td>Texas A&#038;M<\/td>\n<td>The Batalion<\/td>\n<td>1,928<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>Colorado<\/td>\n<td>Colorado Daily<\/td>\n<td>1,900<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td>South Florida<\/td>\n<td>The Oracle<\/td>\n<td>1,870<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td>Ball State<\/td>\n<td>Daily News<\/td>\n<td>1,866<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td>Minnesota<\/td>\n<td>Minnesota Daily<\/td>\n<td>1,858<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td>Michigan State<\/td>\n<td>State News<\/td>\n<td>1,823<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>Cincinnati<\/td>\n<td>The News Record<\/td>\n<td>1,724<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/br>&nbsp;<\/br><br \/>\n<\/br>&nbsp;<\/br><\/p>\n<h2>All the schools<\/h2>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\ntable.tableizer-table {border: 1px solid #CCC; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;} .tableizer-table td {padding: 4px; margin: 3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;}\n.tableizer-table th {background-color: #104E8B; color: #FFF; font-weight: bold;}\n<\/style>\n<table class=\"tableizer-table\">\n<tr class=\"tableizer-firstrow\">\n<th>ACC<\/th>\n<th>Newspaper<\/th>\n<th>Fans 1\/11<\/th>\n<th>Fans 2\/11<\/th>\n<th>Fans 3\/11<\/th>\n<th>Growth Feb-Mar<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Boston College<\/td>\n<td>The Heights<\/td>\n<td>1,215<\/td>\n<td>1,222<\/td>\n<td>1,234<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Clemson<\/td>\n<td>The Tiger<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Duke<\/td>\n<td>The Chronicle<\/td>\n<td>1,556<\/td>\n<td>1,564<\/td>\n<td>1,590<\/td>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Florida State<\/td>\n<td>FSView<\/td>\n<td>1,278<\/td>\n<td>1,479<\/td>\n<td>1,541<\/td>\n<td>62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Georgia Tech<\/td>\n<td>Technique<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Maryland<\/td>\n<td>The Diamondback<\/td>\n<td>598<\/td>\n<td>620<\/td>\n<td>626<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Miami (FL)<\/td>\n<td>The Miami Hurricane<\/td>\n<td>871<\/td>\n<td>886<\/td>\n<td>941<\/td>\n<td>55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>North Carolina<\/td>\n<td>Daily Tar Heel<\/td>\n<td>6,006<\/td>\n<td>6,230<\/td>\n<td>6,480<\/td>\n<td>250<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>North Carolina State<\/td>\n<td>Technician<\/td>\n<td>1,249<\/td>\n<td>1,293<\/td>\n<td>1,350<\/td>\n<td>57<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Virginia<\/td>\n<td>Cavalier Daily<\/td>\n<td>214<\/td>\n<td>222<\/td>\n<td>233<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Virginia Tech<\/td>\n<td>Collegiate Times<\/td>\n<td>1,226<\/td>\n<td>1,266<\/td>\n<td>1,333<\/td>\n<td>67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wake Forest<\/td>\n<td>Old Gold &#038; Black<\/td>\n<td>257<\/td>\n<td>266<\/td>\n<td>273<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tableizer-firstrow\">\n<th>Big 12<\/th>\n<th>Newspaper<\/th>\n<th>Fans 1\/11<\/th>\n<th>Fans 2\/11<\/th>\n<th>Fans 3\/11<\/th>\n<th>Growth Feb-Mar<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Baylor<\/td>\n<td>The Lariat<\/td>\n<td>339<\/td>\n<td>392<\/td>\n<td>537<\/td>\n<td>145<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Colorado<\/td>\n<td>Colorado Daily<\/td>\n<td>1,665<\/td>\n<td>1,785<\/td>\n<td>1,900<\/td>\n<td>115<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Colorado<\/td>\n<td>CU Independent<\/td>\n<td>1,251<\/td>\n<td>1,263<\/td>\n<td>1,281<\/td>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Iowa State<\/td>\n<td>Iowa State Daily<\/td>\n<td>2,866<\/td>\n<td>3,323<\/td>\n<td>3,448<\/td>\n<td>125<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kansas<\/td>\n<td>Kansan<\/td>\n<td>1,415<\/td>\n<td>1,486<\/td>\n<td>1,620<\/td>\n<td>134<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kansas State<\/td>\n<td>Collegian<\/td>\n<td>372<\/td>\n<td>376<\/td>\n<td>380<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Missouri<\/td>\n<td>Maneater<\/td>\n<td>1,233<\/td>\n<td>1,249<\/td>\n<td>1,276<\/td>\n<td>27<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Nebraska<\/td>\n<td>Daily Nebraskan<\/td>\n<td>605<\/td>\n<td>631<\/td>\n<td>686<\/td>\n<td>55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Oklahoma<\/td>\n<td>Oklahoma Daily<\/td>\n<td>1,024<\/td>\n<td>1,054<\/td>\n<td>1,084<\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Oklahoma State<\/td>\n<td>Daily O&#8217;Collegian<\/td>\n<td>470<\/td>\n<td>539<\/td>\n<td>553<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas<\/td>\n<td>Daily Texan<\/td>\n<td>1,772<\/td>\n<td>1,885<\/td>\n<td>2,089<\/td>\n<td>204<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas A&#038;M<\/td>\n<td>The Batalion<\/td>\n<td>1,659<\/td>\n<td>1,728<\/td>\n<td>1,928<\/td>\n<td>200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas Tech<\/td>\n<td>Daily Toreador<\/td>\n<td>434<\/td>\n<td>452<\/td>\n<td>479<\/td>\n<td>27<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tableizer-firstrow\">\n<th>Big East<\/th>\n<th>Newspaper<\/th>\n<th>Fans 1\/11<\/th>\n<th>Fans 2\/11<\/th>\n<th>Fans 3\/11<\/th>\n<th>Growth Feb-Mar<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cincinnati<\/td>\n<td>The News Record<\/td>\n<td>1,712<\/td>\n<td>1,719<\/td>\n<td>1,724<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Connecticut<\/td>\n<td>The Daily Campus<\/td>\n<td>322<\/td>\n<td>329<\/td>\n<td>331<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Louisville<\/td>\n<td>Cardinal<\/td>\n<td>925<\/td>\n<td>934<\/td>\n<td>957<\/td>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pittsburgh<\/td>\n<td>Pitt News<\/td>\n<td>284<\/td>\n<td>292<\/td>\n<td>312<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rutgers<\/td>\n<td>Daily Targum<\/td>\n<td>1,030<\/td>\n<td>1,041<\/td>\n<td>1,070<\/td>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>South Florida<\/td>\n<td>The Oracle<\/td>\n<td>1,783<\/td>\n<td>1,828<\/td>\n<td>1,870<\/td>\n<td>42<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Syracuse<\/td>\n<td>Daily Orange<\/td>\n<td>966<\/td>\n<td>1,019<\/td>\n<td>1,088<\/td>\n<td>69<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>West Virginia<\/td>\n<td>Daily Athenaeum<\/td>\n<td>444<\/td>\n<td>463<\/td>\n<td>496<\/td>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tableizer-firstrow\">\n<th>Big Ten<\/th>\n<th>Newspaper<\/th>\n<th>Fans 1\/11<\/th>\n<th>Fans 2\/11<\/th>\n<th>Fans 3\/11<\/th>\n<th>Growth Feb-Mar<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Illinois<\/td>\n<td>Daily Illini<\/td>\n<td>1,824<\/td>\n<td>2,016<\/td>\n<td>2,165<\/td>\n<td>149<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Indiana<\/td>\n<td>Indiana Daily Student<\/td>\n<td>4,909<\/td>\n<td>4,992<\/td>\n<td>5,035<\/td>\n<td>43<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Iowa<\/td>\n<td>Daily Iowan<\/td>\n<td>1,122<\/td>\n<td>1,148<\/td>\n<td>1,172<\/td>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Michigan<\/td>\n<td>Michigan Daily<\/td>\n<td>2,505<\/td>\n<td>2,604<\/td>\n<td>5,922<\/td>\n<td>3,318<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Michigan State<\/td>\n<td>State News<\/td>\n<td>1,573<\/td>\n<td>1,723<\/td>\n<td>1,823<\/td>\n<td>100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Minnesota<\/td>\n<td>Minnesota Daily<\/td>\n<td>1,780<\/td>\n<td>1,818<\/td>\n<td>1,858<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Northwestern<\/td>\n<td>Daily Northwestern<\/td>\n<td>1,207<\/td>\n<td>1,238<\/td>\n<td>1,277<\/td>\n<td>39<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ohio State<\/td>\n<td>The Lantern<\/td>\n<td>3,793<\/td>\n<td>3,951<\/td>\n<td>4,335<\/td>\n<td>384<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Penn State<\/td>\n<td>Daily Collegian<\/td>\n<td>5,018<\/td>\n<td>5,164<\/td>\n<td>5,332<\/td>\n<td>168<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Purdue<\/td>\n<td>Exponent<\/td>\n<td>675<\/td>\n<td>726<\/td>\n<td>761<\/td>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wisconsin<\/td>\n<td>Badger Herald<\/td>\n<td>1,252<\/td>\n<td>1,267<\/td>\n<td>1,332<\/td>\n<td>65<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wisconsin<\/td>\n<td>Daily Cardinal<\/td>\n<td>260<\/td>\n<td>265<\/td>\n<td>274<\/td>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tableizer-firstrow\">\n<th>Pac 10<\/th>\n<th>Newspaper<\/th>\n<th>Fans 1\/11<\/th>\n<th>Fans 2\/11<\/th>\n<th>Fans 3\/11<\/th>\n<th>Growth 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