{"id":7095,"date":"2019-11-01T20:52:10","date_gmt":"2019-11-02T01:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/?page_id=7095"},"modified":"2020-08-01T15:26:37","modified_gmt":"2020-08-01T20:26:37","slug":"2019-acp-ernie-pyle-reporter-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/awards\/2019-acp-ernie-pyle-reporter-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 ACP\/Ernie Pyle Reporter of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-3\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p><em>Co-sponsored with the <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.erniepylefoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ernie Pyle Legacy Foundation<\/a><\/strong> and announced at the Fall National College Media Convention, Nov. 2, 2019, in Washington, D.C.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"2019 Reporter of the Year finalists (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2019\/10\/18\/finalists-for-2019-acp-ernie-pyle-reporter-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">2019 Reporter of the Year finalists<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2019 Pacemaker Awards<\/strong><br><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/awards\/2019-newspaper-pacemaker-award-winners\/\" target=\"_blank\">Newspaper<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0 <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/awards\/2019-online-pacemaker-award-winners\/\" target=\"_blank\">Online<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0 <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/awards\/2019-magazine-pacemaker-award-winners\/\" target=\"_blank\">Magazine<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0 <\/strong><br><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/awards\/2018-yearbook-pacemaker-award-winners\/\" target=\"_blank\">2018 Yearbook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2019 Individual Awards<\/strong><br><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/awards\/2019-acp-ernie-pyle-reporter-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">Reporter<\/a>&nbsp; |&nbsp; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/awards\/2019-advertisement-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">Advertisement<\/a>&nbsp; |&nbsp; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/awards\/2019-cartoon-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cartoon<\/a>&nbsp; |&nbsp; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/awards\/2019-design-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">Design<\/a>&nbsp; |  <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/awards\/2019-local-climate-change-reporting\/\" target=\"_blank\">Local Climate Change Reporting<\/a>  |  &nbsp; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/events\/past-conventions\/2019-multimedia-story-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">Multimedia Story<\/a>&nbsp; |&nbsp; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/awards\/2019-photo-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">Photo<\/a>&nbsp; |&nbsp; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/awards\/2019-story-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">Story<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who was Ernie Pyle?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn about the Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist and war correspondent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"National Ernie Pyle Day 2020 Tribute Video Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aoNva0Z-9Lo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Two-year schools<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>First<\/strong><br><strong>Katy Stegall<\/strong><br>The Sun<br>Southwestern College<br>\u2022 President cancels ASO election<br>\u2022 Frederick Jefferson found dead in cell<br>\u2022 Take me to church<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Second<br>J.W. McNay<\/strong><br>The Collegian<br>Tarrant County College<br>\u2022 A chance to survive<br>\u2022 Beto rallies voters<br>\u2022 Student leaders meet in Austin to be heard<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Third<br>David Mamaril Horowitz<\/strong><br>The Guardsman<br>City College of San Francisco<br>Workers find support, community in thriving college program<br>\u2022 Unsafe air quality: College copes with Camp Fire Smoke<br>\u2022 CCSF&#8217;s governing board violates transparency policy three times<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fourth<br>Marta Konarska<\/strong><br>el Don<br>Santa Ana College<br>\u2022 Shift changes: Custodial vacancies result in heavier workload, complaints about dirty campus<br>\u2022 Far from home: International Student Association helps newcomers adjust to live in the U.S.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fifth<br>Timothy Cech<\/strong><br>The Express<br>Las Positas College<br>\u2022 The healing place: A warrior returns to the theater<br>\u2022 Close encounters of the LPC kind<br>\u2022 <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Geology department builds new worlds in a digital playground (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/lpcexpressnews.com\/on-campus\/geology-department-builds-new-worlds-in-a-digital-playground\/\" target=\"_blank\">Geology department builds new worlds in a digital playground<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Honorable Mention<br>Michael Santone<\/strong><br>The Advocate<br>Contra Costa College<br>\u2022 Process tainted: Search yields finalists with background in sexual assault<br>\u2022 Search discontinued: Campus concerns spur decision to suspend candidate selections<br>\u2022 Africanism inspires passion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Honorable Mention<br>Christian Ortega<\/strong><br>The Reporter<br>Miami Dade College, North Campus<br>\u2022 Homestead campus SGA president robbed at gunpoint<br>\u2022 From fan to executive producer, Mike Ryan Ruiz shepherds one of ESPN&#8217;s top programs<br>\u2022 MDC baseball legend Demie Mainieri passes away at 90<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Honorable Mention<br>Lilly Kujawski<\/strong><br>The Washtenaw Voice<br>Washtenaw Community College<br>\u2022 Student rewrites history<br>\u2022 Suicide attempt prompts safety concerns<br>\u2022 Revolving door revolts me (but we should use it)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Honorable Mention<br>Skye Seipp<\/strong><br>Et Cetera<br>Eastfield College<br>\u2022 College improves minority, overall completion<br>\u2022 Blazing toward reform: Texas \u2022 Legislature considers 4 marijuana bills<br>Trump&#8217;s wall demand demonstrates totalitarianism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Honorable Mention<br>Victoria Magee<\/strong><br>The MATC Times<br>Milwaukee Area Technical College<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/eastfieldnews.com\/2019\/04\/22\/college-improves-minority-overall-completion\/\" target=\"_blank\">MATC Promise wins big at 2019 MANDI awards<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/eastfieldnews.com\/2019\/04\/04\/blazing-toward-reform-texas-legislature-considers-4-marijuana-bills\/\" target=\"_blank\">Democratic convention puts MATC in spotlight<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/eastfieldnews.com\/2019\/02\/05\/trumps-wall-demand-demonstrates-totalitarianism\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lt. Gov. Barnes discuses proposed budget battle<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Four-year schools<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>First<br>William Snow<\/strong><br>The Daily Pennsylvanian<br>The University of Pennsylvania<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedp.com\/article\/2018\/10\/university-of-pennsylvania-sprint-football-concussions-head-injuries-lajeunesse-gorman-ashton\" target=\"_blank\">When a player gets up dazed, Part I: Three former Penn sprint football players deal with the effects of playing through brain injuries during the 2017 season<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedp.com\/article\/2019\/05\/first-generation-low-income-ivy-league-college-upenn-philadelphia\" target=\"_blank\">Why I never belonged at Penn<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedp.com\/article\/2019\/04\/penn-volleyball-iain-braddak-athletics-mistreatment-mental-health-upenn-coach\" target=\"_blank\">No one is listening&#8217;: Under new coach, players lose hope amid alleged mistreatment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Second<br>Katherine Martin<\/strong><br>The Defender<br>Saint Michael&#8217;s College<br>\u2022 Adderall: At what price?<br>\u2022 First gens make their mark<br>\u2022 Should chivalry die?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Third<br>George Stoia<\/strong><br>The OU Daily<br>University of Oklahoma<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oudaily.com\/sports\/concussions-consequence-and-conscience-ou-football-great-rickey-dixon-reflects\/article_50eee032-72b9-11e9-ae7e-9b97f30572cd.html?fbclid=IwAR1JblKT8_VyFYvP_W0vY81gaVbkt2AMN6Flak2A3ceZ42sBgCvWg-FdIxg\" target=\"_blank\">Concussions, consequence and conscience: OU football great Rickey Dixon reflects on Hall of Fame career that\u2019s killing him<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/projects.oudaily.com\/kyler-murray\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kyler Murray: Circle of Trust<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oudaily.com\/sports\/ou-football-heisman-weekend-an-emotional-long-awaited-trip-to\/article_3068db64-fbdc-11e8-8aad-7bf398aeac50.html\" target=\"_blank\">Heisman weekend an emotional, long-awaited trip to New York for more than Kyler Murray<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fourth<br>Ross Matican<\/strong><br>The Carletonian<br>Carleton College<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/thecarletonian.com\/2019\/02\/22\/womens-basketball-confronts-retention-challenges-allegations-of-injury-mishandling\/\" target=\"_blank\">Women\u2019s basketball confronts retention challenges, allegations of injury mishandling<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/thecarletonian.com\/2019\/04\/20\/gay-dating-at-carleton-is-lonely-and-abysmal\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gay dating at Carleton is lonely and abysmal<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/thecarletonian.com\/2019\/04\/13\/record-low-acceptance-rate-record-high-diversity-in-2023-admit-pool\/\" target=\"_blank\">Record low acceptance rate, record high diversity in 2023 admit pool<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fifth<br>Matthew Kelly<\/strong><br>The Sunflower<br>Wichita State University<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/thesunflower.com\/36370\/news\/wsu-promised-donors-20-million-for-business-building-would-come-from-university-funds-now-they-need-students-to-vote-yes-to-raising-their-own-fees\/\" target=\"_blank\">WSU promised donors $20 million for business building would come from \u2018university funds.\u2019 Now, they need students to vote \u2018yes\u2019 on raising their own fees.<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/thesunflower.com\/35935\/lifestyle\/features\/after-30-years-of-military-service-brian-smith-finds-second-career-as-parking-services-officer\/\" target=\"_blank\">After 30 years of service, military spy finds second career as parking services officer<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/thesunflower.com\/41068\/opinion\/editorial-wsu-deserves-to-meet-its-presidential-finalists\/\" target=\"_blank\">WSU deserves to meet its presidential finalists<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Honorable Mention<br>Cassandra Garibay<\/strong><br>Mustang News<br>California Polytechnic State University<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/mustangnews.net\/reporting-on-diversity-as-a-latina-at-cal-poly\/\" target=\"_blank\">Reporting on diversity as a Latina at Cal Poly<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/mustangnews.net\/whos-watching-your-drink-students-drugged-in-downtown-san-luis-obispo\/\" target=\"_blank\">Who\u2019s watching your drink: Students drugged in downtown San Luis Obispo<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/mustangnews.net\/cal-poly-announces-700-million-fundraising-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cal Poly announces $700 million fundraising campaign, the largest in the university\u2019s history<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Honorable Mention<br>William Solomons<\/strong><br>The Signal<br>Georgia State University<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/georgiastatesignal.com\/georgia-states-top-donor-gifts-potentially-inflated-stock\/\" target=\"_blank\">Georgia State top donor gifts potentially inflated stock<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/georgiastatesignal.com\/an-iconic-georgia-state-relic-93-years-in-the-making\/\" target=\"_blank\">An iconic Georgia State relic, 93 years in the making<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/georgiastatesignal.com\/five-sga-officials-went-to-israel-for-free-that-may-have-violated-their-constitution\/\" target=\"_blank\">Five SGA officials went to Israel for free. That may have violated their constitution.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Honorable Mention<br>Zach Piatt<\/strong><br>The Ball State Daily News<br>Ball State University<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/enterprise.ballstatedaily.com\/Sweet16.html\" target=\"_blank\">Band of brothers: Ball State\u2019s 1989-90 men\u2019s basketball team was more than the greatest in school history<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ballstatedailynews.com\/article\/2019\/04\/sports-football-trey-strong\" target=\"_blank\">Trey Uetrecht\u2019s positive attitude through adversity has inspired Ball State Football<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ballstatedailynews.com\/article\/2018\/11\/opinion-game-day\" target=\"_blank\">Dugout Chatter: \u2018It\u2019s game day\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Honorable Mention<br>Hannah Lathen<\/strong><br>The Rambler<br>Texas Wesleyan University<br>\u2022 Journalists are not America&#8217;s enemies<br>\u2022 Human trafficking: A former student&#8217;s story<br>\u2022 Wesleyan will welcome its final athletic training majors in summer and fall 2019&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Honorable Mention<br>Manisha Jha<\/strong><br>The Daily<br>University of Washington<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyuw.com\/news\/article_4430c078-6a20-11e9-94ec-937faccce595.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018I didn&#8217;t envision nothing beyond my neighborhood&#8217;: How the No New Youth Jail coalition at the UW is trying to break the cycle of suspension, incarceration, and homelessness<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyuw.com\/news\/article_4a3076e4-671e-11e9-b63a-b7dc40e708d2.html\" target=\"_blank\">Ice Air&#8217;s black box of secrets: UW student researchers pave way for King County to ban ICE Air<br><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyuw.com\/features\/article_9c36bc7c-17b5-11e9-9e41-4ffd1730d891.html\" target=\"_blank\">Two years at the UW under President Trump: The first and last president<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Co-sponsored with the Ernie Pyle Legacy Foundation and announced at the Fall National College Media Convention, Nov. 2, 2019, in Washington, D.C. 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