5 years of Daily Cardinal Alumni Award winners fill honor rolls

Cardinal alumni can all agree: few of us have worked harder or longer hours than when we worked at the Cardinal. One of the missions of the DCAA was to recognize those alumni whose work meant so much to the paper, who led it through world wars, staff strikes, protests and all kinds of problems.

We also wanted to recognize the alumni who went on to do great things for journalism, whose exploits and accomplishments have made everyone associated with the Cardinal proud. The following is a list of our honored alumni:

William Wesley Young Award

Given to a young Cardinal alumnus who shows promise in his or her career

1999 Anthony Shadid
2000 John Kovalic
2001 Nathan Brackett
2002 Peter Kafka
2003 Stephen Thompson

Alumnus of the Year Award

1999 Jonathan Wolman
2000 Nancy Bobrowitz
2001 Eric Newhouse
2002 Ben Karlin
2003 Marilyn Shuman

Robert Taylor Service Award

Given to a Cardinal alumnus whose work demonstrated outstanding commitment to the paper and made a lasting change in the Cardinal's history

1999 Robert Taylor
2000 Ivan Stremcki and Brannon Lambert
2001 Dave Newman
2002 Bill Swislow
2003 Cliff Behnke and Jeff Smoller

Hall of Fame

1999 John Patrick Hunter Richard Leonard Karl Meyer Edwin Newman Miriam Ottenberg*
2000 Robert G. Lewis Arlene Bahr Chandler Eileen Martinson Lavine Marilyn Johnson Shuman Dorothy Browne Haines
2001 Mort Levine Robert Teague Neal Ulevich Walt Bogdanich  
2002 Susan Davis Jeff Greenfield Irwin Maier* Jerrold and Leona Schecter Richard Schickel
2003 James Burgess Avram Butensky Rosanne Klass Rocco Landesman  

* Posthumous