Newhouse students were recognized at the 2021 Syracuse Press Club Awards with 11 first place awards while Newhouse School media outlets The Stand and WAER earned honors in several professional categories and broadcast and digital journalism senior Ricky Sayers was recognized with the Press Club’s A. Brohmann Roth Newcomer Award.
Congratulations, winners!
1st Place: NCC News, Alex Peebles
“Peebles for the People”
3rd Place: WAER, James Corrigan
“WAER Election Blueprint: Race Relations”
1st Place: WAER, Jenna Fink
“Syracuse University’s Fight for Social Justice”
2nd Place: WAER, Brandon Ross
“The Return of Mack Brown”
3rd Place: WAER, Gil Gross
“Syracuse Stuck with Hyman Through High School Misfortune”
1st Place: WAER, Karl Moeglein, Gil Gross, Corey Spector and Cooper Boardman
“Syracuse v. North Carolina Countdown to Kickoff”
2nd Place: WAER, Owen Valentine and Max Chadwick
“Sportsnight: Syracuse Basketball Preview Show Pandemic and Expectations”
3rd Place: WAER, Owen Valentine and Ben Shulman
“Ostrom Avenue Podcast: Basketball Conference Competition Begins”
3rd Place: Syracuse.com, Ricky Sayer
“High School Students Lead Thousands on Youth Black Lives Matter March”
1st Place: The Stand, Jeff Kramer
“Census Concerns”
2nd Place: The Stand, Mike Greenlar
“Light Display”
3rd Place: The Stand, Mike Greenlar and Herm Card
“CNY Bicycle Giveaway”
3rd Place: The Stand, Jeff Kramer
“LiteracyCNY Set to Close this Week”
2nd Place: WAER, James Corrigan
“Free Cancer Screenings Fight Growing Problem during COVID Crisis of Ignoring Other Health Issues”
1st Place: The Daily Orange, Emma Folts and Michael Sessa
“#NotAgainSU protesters block intersection outside Crouse-Hinds Hall”
1st Place: Citrus TV, Ricky Sayer, Erin Lyons, Rob Flaks and Kathryn Goralski
“Special Report: Faculty Under Pressure”
3rd Place: Citrus TV, Ricky Sayer
“The Quietest of Game Days”
1st Place: The Daily Orange, Tim Nolan
“Return to Form: After beating cancer, Tiana Mangakahia’s return to lineup began with pickup”
2nd Place: The Daily Orange, Andrew Crane
“‘CEO of the program’: The best stories of John Desko’s 45-year tenure”
3rd Place: The Daily Orange, Mitchell Bannon
“Coaching double standard plagues women’s college ice hockey”
1st Place: The NewsHouse, Julia Skeval, Adam Klepp, Justin Glowacki and Jakob Konwiser
“The Creator’s Game”
3rd Place: Citrus TV, Cameron Macaulay
“Brendan Curry Shares His Homewood Connection”
2nd Place: WAER, James Corrigan
“OCC Students Celebrate Graduation In Drive-Thru Commencement”
1st Place: The Daily Orange, Marnie Muñoz
“Between 2 worlds: How Syracuse’s racist housing policies created a racial divide”
1st Place: Citrus TV, Ricky Sayer
“Joe Biden’s Time at Syracuse University Law School”
2nd Place: NCC News, Nicole Weaving
“A Wedding Full of Surprises”
3rd Place: NCC News, Morgan Trau
“Mental Toll of Protesting”
1st Place: The Highstakes Staff (The NewsHouse)
“High Stakes: The Risks and Rewards of Legalizing Marijuana”
2nd Place: The Socially Driven Staff
“Socially Driven”
3rd Place: The 61% Project Staff
“61% Project”