College Fix

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The College Fix is a project of the Student Free Press Association which connects veteran conservative journalists with college students and recent graduates interesting in pursuing journalism in various media forms. As described by the program's website, "we work with college-aged writers, bloggers, tweeters, podcasters, and viral video makers for the purpose of identifying and supporting young people who seek to improve campus journalism, explore careers in the media, and commit themselves to the principles of a free society. We tell stories, spot talent and nurture careers."[1]

News and Controversies

Members of The College Fix's staff have worked for a variety of publications, including conservative outlets such as Fox News, National Review, NewsBusters, Wall Street Journal, Washington Times, and Weekly Standard Magazine.[2] Alumni of the organization's have interned at, contributed to, and/or currently work at publications such as American Spectator, Daily Caller, Fox News, The Hill, National Review, RealClearPolitics, Reason, Wall Street Journal, Washington Examiner, Washington Free Beacon, and Weekly Standard Magazine.[3]

Funding

The College Fix is a project of the Student Free Press Association, an organization funded in part by several right-wing nonprofits.

Core Financials

College Fix is a project of the Student Free Press Association (SFPA), so SFPA's financials are listed here:
2018[4]

  • Total Revenue: $391,722
  • Total Expenses: $239,837
  • Net Assets: $779,528

2017[5]

  • Total Revenue: $793,125
  • Total Expenses: $473,742
  • Net Assets: $627,643

2016[6]

  • Total Revenue: $440,203
  • Total Expenses: $362,994
  • Net Assets: $308,260

Personnel

Staff

As of March 2020:[2]

  • John J. Miller, founder and executive director of The College Fix and the Student Free Press Association
  • Jennifer Kabbany, editor
  • Greg Piper, associate editor
  • Dave Huber, assistant editor
  • Daniel Payne, assistant editor
  • Christian Schneider, senior reporter
  • Jeremiah Poff, staff writer
  • Pat Cross, cartoonist

Board

As of March 2020:[2]

Alumni

As of March 2020:[3]

  • Alec Dent: fact checker, The Dispatch
  • Alex Pfeiffer: investigative producer, Fox News
  • Andy Ngo: writer, Quillette
  • Breana Noble: Detroit News reporter
  • Christian Britschgi: Associate Editor, Reason
  • Christopher White: Daily Caller reporter
  • Emma Colton: deputy editor, Daily Caller
  • Ian Tuttle: freelance writer
  • Jack Butler: Ricochet podcaster
  • Jackson Richmond: reporter, Jewish News Service
  • Justin Caruso: Daily Caller contributor
  • Lauren Fox: reporter, Lawrence Journal-World
  • Lauren Cooley: Washington Examiner
  • Madison Iszler: staff writer, San Antonio News-Express
  • Megan Keller: assistant editorial features editor, The Wall Street Journal
  • Nic Rowan: Washington Free Beacon
  • Peter Maxwell: KHQ-TV
  • Peter Van Voorhis: Washington Examiner, contributor
  • Toni Airaksinen: PJ Media
  • William Nardi: National Review

Contact and Social Media

The College Fix
Web: www.thecollegefix.com/
Facebook:@TheCollegeFix
Twitter: @CollegeFix

Student Free Press Association
4771 Mechanic Rd
Hillsdale, MI 49242

EIN: 27-2277658

Articles and Resources

Student Free Press Association IRS Form 990 Filings

2018

2017

2016

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References

  1. The College Fix, About, media website, accessed March 26, 2020.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 The College Fix, Who We Are, accessed March 26, 2020.
  3. 3.0 3.1 The College Fix, Alumni, accessed March 26, 2020.
  4. Student Free Press Association, 2018 IRS form 990, organizational tax filing, accessed March 26, 2020.
  5. Student Free Press Association, 2017 IRS form 990, organizational tax filing, accessed March 26, 2020.
  6. Student Free Press Association, 2016 IRS form 990, organizational tax filing, accessed March 26, 2020.