Pulitzer prize winners

• New Media showed some impressive muscle in this years Pulitzer Prizes, which honored the Huffington Post and Politico in addition to legacy organizations such as the New York Times.
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• The 2012 Pulitzer Prizes were announced on Monday The reporting stirred reforms to improve safety for students and teachers. The local reporting prize went to Sara Ganim and other staff of the Patriot News of Harrisburg, Penn.
(Los Angeles Times)
• Knopf, which published Swamplandia and numerous past winners, including Smileys novel. The Pulitzer makes sales. Its a prize that can change the career trajectory of a writer.
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• Local reporting: Sara Ganim and members of The Patriot-News staff, Harrisburg, Pa., for courageously revealing and adeptly covering the explosive Penn State sex scandal involving former football coach Jerry Sandusky.
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• Do you have a story to tell? Become a Yahoo! contributor When Columbia University announced the 96th annual Pulitzer Prize winners today, there was a Colorado name on the list. * Craig F.
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• The opera company learned Monday afternoon that Kevin Puts Silent Night - a work commissioned and given its premiere by Minnesota Opera in November - received the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for music, the highest-profile award for a new American composition.
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• When Pulitzer winners were announced shortly after 2 p.m.
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• Peabody Institute director Jeffrey Sharkey said Puts joins a distinguished company of Pulitzer Prize winners including alumnus Dominick Argento, who won in 1975 for From the Diary of Virginia Woolf.
(Baltimore Sun)
• The Pulitzer Prize winners were announced today, and both Huffington Post and Politico won an award. The HuffPo award went to David Wood for his months-long series on wounded soldiers.
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