Daily Cardinal Wins SPJ Awards

The Daily Cardinal has been awarded 12 Region Six Mark of Excellence Awards from the Society of Professional Journalists.

Among the awards is a first-place win for Cardinal photographer Kyle Bursaw in the Sports Photography category, for his photo of UW basketball player Jon Leuer.

Cardinal staffers won awards for breaking news photography, editorial cartooning, in-depth reporting, general news reporting and sports column writing. The Cardinal also took second place in the best all-around daily paper contest.

The full list of awards can be found here.

The DCAA congratulates all the winners.