Pulitzer Centennial

J.R. Moehringer, NF ’01

J.R. Moehringer, NF ’01

Moehringer’s “Crossing Over” is a portrait of Gee’s Bend, Alabama, an isolated river hamlet that is home to many descendants of slaves. A proposal to bring back ferry service to the mainland prompted…
Gilbert M. Gaul, NF ’83

Gilbert M. Gaul, NF ’83

Gaul’s five-part investigative series “The Blood Brokers” exposed safety issues and lax federal regulation of the blood industry.Last December, the Community Blood Center in Appleton, Wis., made a public appeal…
Mary Jordan, NF ’90

Mary Jordan, NF ’90

Jordan and her husband Kevin Sullivan, co-bureau chiefs of the Post’s Mexico City bureau, were recognized for their exposure of the treacherous and unjust conditions in the Mexico criminal justice…
Heidi Evans, NF ’93

Heidi Evans, NF ’93

Editorial Writing, 2007 · New York Daily News
Pulitzer’s Forgotten Classics

Pulitzer’s Forgotten Classics

From the start, the Pulitzer Prizes have sought to recognize journalists for investigating how power works, for holding the powerful to account, and for exposing abuses of power. Yet power…
Richard Read, NF ’97 and Brent Walth, NF ’06

Richard Read, NF ’97 and Brent Walth, NF ’06

Public Service, 2001 · The Oregonian
Raquel Rutledge, NF ’12

Raquel Rutledge, NF ’12

Local Reporting, 2010 · Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Alex S. Jones, NF ’82

Specialized Reporting, 1987 · The New York Times
Madeleine Blais, NF ’86

Madeleine Blais, NF ’86

In the 1970s World War I veteran Edward Zepp frequently showed up in Florida newsrooms, trying to interest a reporter in his battle to get his military release status upgraded…

William K. Marimow, NF ’83

Investigative Reporting, 1985 · The Philadelphia Inquirer