Board lander photo
Board lander photo caption
front row, left to right: R. Pederson, W. Safire, S. Bok, S. Topping, G. Rupp, M. Yarbrough, S. Padwe; back row, left to right: W. Ketter, H. Vendler, G. Overholser, A. Barnes, E. Seaton, S. Rowe, J. Fuller, W. Rugaber, L. Boccardi, J. Dotson, J. Risser, J. Carroll
Board Lander Sub Title
Sissela Bok, chairman; Seymour Topping, administrator
Deborah Work
Publication
Sun-Sentinel
Citation
For speaking out in highly personal yet broadly relevant columns in roles as diverse as parent, citizen, critic and philosopher.
Location
Fort Lauderdale, FL
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1997
Categories:
Commentary
Tony Kornheiser
Publication
The Washington Post
Citation
For his evocative columns ranging from sports and politics to tales of heroes and fools.
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1997
Categories:
Commentary
Celia W. Dugger
Publication
The New York Times
Citation
For her coverage of the plight of a young African woman who was jailed by U.S. immigration officials after she fled her homeland and its tribal rite of genital mutilation to seek asylum in the country, which prompted worldwide reaction.
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1997
Categories:
Beat Reporting
Craig Flournoy
Publication
The Dallas Morning News
Citation
For his coverage of low-income housing programs, including the disclosure that Dallas officials had misspent or failed to utilize millions of federal dollars allocated for impoverished areas.
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1997
Categories:
Beat Reporting