‘Vol’ Columnist Takes Top College Prize

Jeff Zaslow College Columnist Award A new graduate of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is the 2015 recipient of the Jeff Zaslow College Columnist Award of the National Society of Newspaper Columnists Education Foundation. RJ Vogt, writing for the campus newspaper The Daily Beacon, was chosen by best-selling novelist Michael Koryta, a former newspaper reporter. "The best …

Southern Cal Undergrad Wins Column Scholarship

2014 Jeff Zaslow College Columnist Award Winners By Suzette Martinez Standring 2004-06 NSNC President Maya Richard-Craven, a campus columnist at the University of Southern California, is the winner of the 2014 Jeff Zaslow College Columnist Award and its $1,000 scholarship prize. Senior judge Nikki Schwab, the "Washington Whispers" blogger of U.S. News and World Report, said, "She has a …

Bulldog Wins 2013 Zaslow College Columnist Contest

A young Dallas-area writer attending the University of Georgia is this year's winner of the Jeff Zaslow College Columnist Contest, the scholarship of the National Society of Newspaper Columnists. Contest Chair Joel Brinkley was the final judge for this year. He called UGA's Blake Seitz "an excellent, clever writer." Seitz this fall will be a …