The Santa Clara
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| Type | Weekly student newspaper |
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| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | Santa Clara University |
| Publisher | Santa Clara University Board of Trustees |
| Editor | Perla Luna |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | 500 El Camino Real Santa Clara CA 95053-3190 United States |
| Circulation | 1,100 |
| Website | thesantaclara.org |
The Santa Clara is Santa Clara University's weekly student newspaper.[1] It publishes 1,100 free copies every Thursday during the academic year.[1] The newspaper was founded under the same name on February 22, 1922.[1]
The newspaper has received numerous awards for excellence, including the Associated Collegiate Press's Pacemaker prize in 2004 and 1995.[1] The paper's website won the online version of the prize in 2006.[1]
Notable past staffers of The Santa Clara include Dee Dee Myers, President Bill Clinton's press secretary and former Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano.