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Daily Targum

-2.00
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Contents
  1. About Daily Targum's Bias Rating
  2. What a "Lean Left" Rating Means
  3. Details
  4. Confidence Level
  5. Ownership & Funding

About Daily Targum's Bias Rating

Daily Targum is a news media source with an AllSides Media Bias Rating™ of Lean Left.

What a "Lean Left" Rating Means

Sources with an AllSides Media Bias Rating of Lean Left display media bias in ways that moderately align with liberal, progressive, or left-wing thought and/or policy agendas. A Lean Left bias is a moderately liberal rating on the political spectrum.

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Details

The Daily Targum of Rutgers University is a student-written, student-managed, non-profit, incorporated newspaper published by the Targum Publishing Company, with a circulation of 18,000 daily. The Daily Targum is published Monday through Friday in New Brunswick, New Jersey, while classes are in session during the fall and spring semesters. No part thereof can be reproduced in any form, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of the Targum Publishing Company. Founded in 1869, The Daily Targum is the second-oldest and among the largest college newspapers in the nation. The Daily Targum has been a repeat recipient of the Columbia Scholastic Press Association's Gold Crown Award, the highest recognition a college newspaper can be awarded in the United States, and the Associated College Press's Best In Show award. The Daily Targum has also been honored with the New Jersey Press Association's General Excellence Award, in addition to numerous individual awards for reporting, design and photography.

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Confidence Level

Confidence is determined by how many reviews have been applied and consistency of data.

As of November 2026, AllSides has low or initial confidence in our Lean Left rating for Daily Targum. If we perform more bias reviews and gather consistent data, this confidence level will increase.

Daily Targum Ownership and Funding

Funding and ownership do not influence bias ratings. We rate the bias of content only.

Owner: Targum Publishing Company