Pulitzer Prize Board 2003–2004

Front row: A. Bennett, N. Lemann, R. Oppel, R. Pederson, W. Safire, S. Gissler, A. Gyllenhaal
Back row: K. Carroll, J. Amoss, M. Pride, D. Graham, J. Byrd, A. Barnes, H. Gates, J. Harris, A. Lipinski, D. Kennedy, P. Steiger

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The Board presided over the judging process that resulted in the 2004 winners and finalists. --Rena Pederson and William Safire, co-chairs; Sig Gissler, administrator.


Amoss, Jim, editor, The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA

Barnes, Andrew, chairman and chief executive officer, St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, FL

Bennett, Amanda, editor, The Philadelphia Inquirer

Bollinger, Lee C., president, Columbia University, New York, NY

Byrd, Joann, former editor editorial page, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Seattle, WA

Carroll, Kathleen, executive editor and senior vice president, Associated Press

Friedman, Thomas L., columnist, The New York Times, New York, NY

Gates Jr., Henry Louis, W.E.B. DuBois Professor of Humanities, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Gissler, Sig, administrator, Graduate School of Journalism, Columbia University, New York, NY

Graham, Donald E., chairman, The Washington Post

Gyllenhaal, Anders, editor and senior vice president, Star Tribune, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

Harris, Jay T., Wallis Annenberg Chair, Director, Center for the Study of Journalism and Democracy, Annenberg School of Communication, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Kennedy, David M., Donald J. McLachlan Professor of History, Emeritus, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

Lemann, Nicholas, dean, Graduate School of Journalism, Columbia University, New York, NY

Lipinski, Ann Marie, senior vice president and editor, Chicago Tribune, Chicago, IL

Moore, Gregory L., editor, The Denver Post, Denver, CO

Oppel, Richard, editor, Austin American-Statesman, Austin, TX

Pederson, Rena, editor at large, The Dallas Morning News

Pride, Mike, editor, Concord Monitor, Concord, NH

Safire, William, columnist, The New York Times, New York, NY

Steiger, Paul, managing editor, The Wall Street Journal, New York, NY