– Third Place Best Sales Incentive Plan 2009 – Second Place Best Electronic Banner Ad / House Notable alumni Chris Ison- Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist for the Star Tribune. Worked as an editor at the Minnesota Daily and is currently a faculty member at the SJMC. Often regales stories of his time at the Daily as he teaches. Alan Bjerga, 2010 president of the National Press Club Brian J. Coyle, an American community leader, elected official, and gay activist and writer for the Minnesota Daily in the 1960s Keith Maurice Ellison, an American lawyer, politician, and a Democratic member of Congress. While a law student in 1989 and 1990, Ellison wrote several columns as Keith E. Hakim in the Minnesota Daily Dick Guindon, American cartoonist best known for his gag panel, Guindon, and cartoonist at the Minnesota Daily Robert E. Hillard founder of the public relations agency Fleishman-Hillard in St. Louis, Missouri and editor-in-chief of the Minnesota Daily from 1938–39 James Lileks, an American journalist, columnist, and blogger and columnist at the Minnesota Daily who wrote under the pen name "James r. Lileks" Maud Hart Lovelace, American author best known for the Betsy-Tacy series and former employee of the Minnesota Daily Jack Ohman, an American editorial cartoonist and employee for the Daily Joe Roche, Iraq War veteran and political commentator who wrote a column for the Daily in the 1990s Steve Sack, an American cartoonist who draws the cartoon activity panel Doodles. His editorial cartoons for the Minneapolis Star Tribune won a Pulitzer Prize in 2013. He illustrated features and drew editorial cartoons at the Minnesota Daily Eric Sevareid, a CBS journalist who was denied the editor-in-chief spot at the Minnesota Daily by university administration following a controversial column in 1934 Hugh Smith, news anchor at WTVT in Tampa, Florida from 1963 to 1991 and editor-in-chief of the Minnesota Daily during the 1955–56 academic year. Ka Vang, Hmong playwright, fiction writer and poet and reporter at the Daily William Wade, American war correspondent during World War II and copy desk chief at the Minnesota Daily from 1936–1939 Roy Wilkins, a prominent civil rights activist in the United States from the 1930s to the 1970s and the first black journalist at the Minnesota Daily See also City Pages MinnPost.com St. Paul Pioneer Press Star Tribune List of newspapers published in Minnesota References External links Student newspapers published in Minnesota University of Minnesota