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2000 Mark of Excellence
Region 6 Winners/Finalists
Newspapers | Magazines | Photography | Radio | Television
Newspapers
Editorial Writing
Winner: Paul D. Glader, University of South Dakota, The Volante
— Second Place: Matt Tustison, University of St. Thomas, The Aquin
— Third Place: Bryan Keogh, University of Minnesota, The Daily
Editorial Cartooning
Winner: Nate Melcher, University of Minnesota
— Second Place: Doug Griffin, University of Wisconsin-Madison
— Third Place: No award given.
General Column Writing
Winner: No award given.
— Second Place: Jefffrey Achen, University of North Dakota
— Third Place: Matthew Brophy, University of Minnesota
Sports Column Writing
Winner: Paul Glader, University of South Dakota
— Second Place: Matt Tustison, University of St. Thomas
— Third Place: Bryan Dermody, Lakeland College
Spot News Reporting
Winner: Andrew Kruger, Danielle Corcoran, Kevin Warnke, Kate Kail, Colleen Jungbluth, University of Wisconsin Daily Cardinal, "U.S. Supreme Court Rules on Segreated Student Fees."
— Second Place: Andrew Kruger, Kevin Warnke, Andrew Wallmeyer, Wisonsin Daily Cardinal, "Police Storm Bascom Hall"
— Third Place: Mike Oakes, University of Minnesota Daily, "Group relocates due to fungus contamination"
General News Reporting
1st. Place- Staff, The Daily Cardinal, "Election coverage"
— Second Place: Kevin Warnke and Anna Gould, Daily Cardinal, University of Wisconsin-Madison "Doctoring Diversity"
— Third Place: Todd Milbourn, University of Minnesota, "Tainted Water Threatens Archives"
In-Depth Reporting
Winner: Kristin Gustafson, University of Minnesota, "Balancing the Budget ser ies"
— Second Place: Jessica Peterson, Sara M. Weinsensel, John Maycroft and Katie Rose, University of Wisconsin-Madison Daily Cardinal, "The Changing Chancellor"
— Third Place: Jeffrey D. Achen, University of North Dakota, "The UND Nickname Controversy"
Feature Writing
Winner: Melissa Robinson, University of St. Thomas, "These students don't kid around"
— Second Place: Sam Kean, University of Minnesota, "Living With Depression: The common cold of mental health"
3rd Place (tie) Ñ Paul Glader, University of South Dakota,"The Price of the Dice"
3rd Place (tie) Ñ John Kim "My Funny Valentine" University of Wisconsin Madison Daily Cardinal
Sports Writing
Winner: Paul Glader, University of South Dakota, Volante, "Ping Vs Crack"
— Second Place: John R. Carter, University of Minnesota Daily, "Lehan makes tough calls"
— Third Place: Bridgett Dortycott, Marquette Tribune, "MU senior is youngest ref in history"
Best All-Around Daily Student Newspaper
Winner: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota, Julia Grant.
— Second Place: The Daily Cardinal, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Staff.
Best All-Around Non-Daily Student Newspaper Newspaper
Winner: Marquette Tribune
— Second Place: Dakota Student
Best All-Around Non-Daily Student Newspaper Newspaper
Winner: Advance-Titan Amy Hoelshbach, editor
— Second Place: The Aquin, Matt Tustison, editor
Best All-Around Online Student Newspaper Newspaper
No award given.
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Magazines
Non-Fiction Article Newspaper
Winner: Mike Wereschagin, University of Minnesota, "Kent State Leaves Resounding Question"
Best Student Magazine published once a year
Winner: Haute Dish, Metropolitan State University
Best Student Magazine published more than once a year
No award given.
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Photography
Spot News Photography
No award given.
General News Photography
Winner: Scott Anderson, University of Wisconsin Daily Cardinal, "Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
— Second Place: Nathan Berndt, University of Minnesota, "A Harry Situation"
— Third Place: Mike Ekern, University of St. Thomas, "Student Parents"
Feature Photography
Winner: Heather Susnik, Marquette University, "Midnight madness"
— Second Place: Mike Ekern, University of St. Thomas, "Open Celebration"
Photo Illustration
Winner: No award given.
— Second Place: Mike Ekern, University of St. Thomas "Parking Problems"
Sports Photography
Winner: Nathan Berndt, University of Minnesota "Riding the Rapids"
— Second Place: Scott Anderson, University of Wisconsin "NCAA Volleyball"
— Third Place: Matt Deustch, University of St. Thomas. "Klugherz Diving"
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Radio
Radio Spot News Reporting
Winner: Lisa Klinker, "Deer Hunt Forecast University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
— Second Place: Jodi Becker, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire "Popular Gifts"
Radio Feature
No award given.
Radio In-Depth Reporting
No award given.
Radio Sports Reporting
No award given.
Radio Daily Newscast
No award given.
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Television
Television Spot News Reporting
Winner: Kathryn Hudspeth , St. Cloud State University "Protest"
General News Reporting
Winner: Kristin Rekedal, University of North Dakota. "Gas"
— Second Place: Scott Shelton, University of North Dakota. "Daycare"
— Third Place: Jeff Achen, University of North Dakota, "Defibrillator"
Television Feature
Winner: Rebecca Nathan, Kathy Ohm, Lola Okusami, University of Minnesota. "Black Hair"
— Second Place: Kristin Rekedal, University of North Dakota. "Pigeons"
— Third Place: Meghan Christensen, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. "Dairy Sheep"
Television In-Depth Reporting
Winner: University of Minnesota Student Producers:Tessa Bodey, Robert Browne, Elvira Carrizal, Ricarda Freundl, Jean Jacobson, Christine Jelacic, Michael Komperud, Chanomi Maxwell-Parish, Chris Moccia, Suzanne Scholten, Chris Sharp, Mike Woodworth "Our Bodies/Ourselves"
— Second Place: University of Minnesota Student Producers:Royale Da, Charlie Gerszewski, Alyssa Greller, Bryan Keogh, Melissa Mowery, Robert Mulligan, Rebecca Nathan, Kathy Ohm, Lola Okusami, Julia Reuckert, Eric Stern, Carson Turner, Jason Van Thiel "Who's Coming Home"
— Third Place: Brian Shawn, University of North Dakota "Business Expansion"
Television Sports Reporting
Winner: Brian Shawn, University of North Dakota. "Title IX Into the year 2000"
— Second Place: Kristian Kjelsberg, University of North Dakota. "Skydiving"
Television News Photography
No award given.
Television Feature Photography
Winner: Charlie Gerzewski, Jason Von Thiel, University of Minnesota "Lake Street USA"
— Second Place: Elin Marion Ericksen, University of North Dakota, "Fish Feed"
Television Sports Photography
No award given.
Television Daily Newscast
No award given.
Television Non-Daily Newscast
No award given.
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