Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The Daily Cardinal Entry Title: Why a liberal arts education matters Entry Credit: Paul O'Gorman Judge Comment: his is a well-written column that takes a stand and does not deviate from the original premise. It is supported by logical reasons and examples. Thank you for sharing your own perspective in making the case for the liberal arts!
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Daily Cardinal Entry Title: Last call at Paul’s: Buy a book before Madison loses a literary landmark Entry Credit: Owen Puckett Judge Comment: Nicely constructed perspective. The sentence/paragraph structure is varied and you solidify your argument with arguments that appeal to the emotions. That is one ot the strongest ways people are influenced.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Daily Cardinal Entry Title: College is difficult. Students say dating shouldn’t be Entry Credit: Olivia Ruetten Judge Comment: Well constructed with arguments supported by sources and the use of examples. Well constructed lede and a conclusion that supports that.
Place Name: Honorable Mention Contestant Name: Media Milwaukee Entry Title: Riverwest Co-op’s Pre-Rockabilly Chili Cook-off Review Entry Credit: Casmir Byrne Judge Comment: Nicely organized, well-described components. I needed to know a little about the event history, but the descriptions of the offerings was complete.
