The Elm

The Elm The Student Newspaper of Washington College The Elm is a weekly newspaper published by and for the students of Washington College.

Since its start in 1930, The Elm has been a resource for campus news and student opinion. The Elm prints about 24 issues a year, depending on budgetary restraints. The print newspaper is a tabloid-style, 12-page publication with five content sections: News, Opinion, Student Life, Lifestyle, and Sports. The staff is comprised of about 10 editors and managers as well as contributing writers and phot

ographers, all of whom attend the College full time along with editing and writing for The Elm. The Elm office is located at the Sears Publishing House on Washington Avenue. OUR MISSION: The Elm strives to inform its audience about campus news through print and online forms as accurately and consistently as possible. The staff is dedicated to upholding ethical journalistic principles, enhancing skills as writers and editors, uniting the Washington College community, and serving as a voice for the student body. To read full articles online, check out our website: elm.washcoll.edu and visit us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/TheElmNewspaper. Purchase a $50 subscription and have The Elm delivered to your door at: http://elm.washcoll.edu/index.php/subscribe/

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Be sure to pick up this week’s print issue around campus!
09/04/2026

Be sure to pick up this week’s print issue around campus!

Happy Elm day! Be sure to check out this week’s issue online through the link in our bio and in print!
09/03/2026

Happy Elm day! Be sure to check out this week’s issue online through the link in our bio and in print!

This week’s featured articles are now available to read online!
09/03/2026

This week’s featured articles are now available to read online!

Last, but certainly not least, is our Senior Photographer, Ella Humphreys!
09/01/2026

Last, but certainly not least, is our Senior Photographer, Ella Humphreys!

Introducing Myla Harrell, our Web & Distribution Manager!
08/31/2026

Introducing Myla Harrell, our Web & Distribution Manager!

Meet The Elm’s Copy Editor!
08/31/2026

Meet The Elm’s Copy Editor!

Next up is our Copy Editor, Rebecca Roberts!
08/29/2026

Next up is our Copy Editor, Rebecca Roberts!

Meet Maria Akaras, our Sports Editor!
08/28/2026

Meet Maria Akaras, our Sports Editor!

Happy Elm Day! This week’s issue is now available to read on web!
08/27/2026

Happy Elm Day! This week’s issue is now available to read on web!

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Chestertown, MD

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