WASHINGTON - Steve Scauzillo, opinion pages editor for this newspaper, has been named the 13th winner of the Aldo Leopold Award for Distinguished Editorial Writing. The Wilderness Society presents the award annually to an editorial writer who has produced editorials that strongly advocate protection of America's remaining wildlands. The honor is named for the author of "A Sand County Almanac," one of the seminal works in the literature of conservation. Leopold, who wrote a number of influential books and essays, was a founder of The Wilderness Society in 1935.
Several approaches for meeting the goals of editorial writing are presented.
The 2003 Sigma Delta Chi Award for Editorial Writing is given to Tom Philp of The Sacramento (Calif.) Bee. Philp is known for his series, The Water Barons, which exposed the overt secrecy of California's water districts.
The Iowa Law Review: Origins And Models II. The Iowa Law Or More III. Faculty Advisors And Student Editorial Responsibility IV. Learning By Writing V. Conclusion Appendix: An Annotated Chronology Of The Iowa Law Review
English/Language Arts Students will: *write for different audiences and purposes. *use self-generated questions, take notes, and summarize. *locate, access, and evaluate resources to identify appropriate information. *interpret nonfiction using different analytic techniques. *write a composition with a clear focus, logically related ideas, and adequate supporting detail. *revise and edit persuasive compositions. Social Studies Students will: *develop skills in discussion, debate, and persuasive writing by analyzing historical events, *interpret economic and political issues expressed in various visuals. The purpose of this assignment is to engage students in examining presidential election campaign issues through political cartoons to create a persuasive editorial.
The quality of the Dayton Daily News' substantially as of late. The columns written by the editorial board read like high school essays. The language is juvenile and the grammar is atrocious. I feel as if I'm reading a teen's diary, rather than professionals expressing a position. Dump the whole lot and start over, or, at the least, send them to some professional writing courses.
When the Pulitzer Prize judges announced their awards the other day, a former Telegraph Herald staffer was again among the finalists for Editorial Writing. John McCormick, a Dubuque native raised in Manchester, Iowa, was a TH reporter and columnist for 10 years (1972-82). While studying at Northwestern University, he was a TH summer intern in 1970.
Former dean Cleghorn dies Reese Cleghorn, who built the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism into a nationally prominent program during his tenure as dean, died Monday. He was 78. Cleghorn was dean of the journalism school from 1981 to 2000 and had taught courses in commentary and editorial writing until December. Cleghorn was associate editor of the Detroit Free Press when he was named dean at Maryland. He was instrumental in bringing the national monthly magazine American Journalism Review (then Washington Journalism Review) to the college in 1987, and has since served as president, and then publisher of AJR.
CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Tribune Eagle was presented with 25 total awards, including 10 first-place honors, during the annual Wyoming Press Association convention here Friday and Saturday. The newspaper won first place in Editorial Excellence for the second consecutive year for its strong editorial writing and positions on issues. The WTE also placed first in typographical excellence.
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