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The Ruhl Lectures

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2007     Leonard Pitts Jr., Columnist, Miami Herald
2006     Ann Marie Lipinski, Editor, Chicago Tribune
2005     Jay T. Harris, director of the Center for the Study of Journalism and Democracy, USC
2004     John Carroll, Los Angeles Times
2003     Tom Rosenstiel, Vice Chairman, Committee of Concerned Journalists
2002     Frank A. Blethen, The Seattle Times
2001     Nicholas D. Kristof, The New York Times
2000     Sandra Mims Rowe, The Oregonian
1999     Susan Meiselas, Magnum Photos
1998     Jerry Ceppos, San Jose Mercury News

1997     Suzanne Braun Levine, Ms. magazine; Columbia Journalism Review

1996     Lawrence K. Grossman, NBC News and PBS

1995     Ellis Cose, Newsweek

1994

     Jonathan Alter, Newsweek


1993

     Joann Byrd, Washington Post


1991

     Geneva Overholser, Des Moines Register


1990

     Jay T. Harris, Knight-Ridder, Inc.


1989

     David Shaw, Los Angeles Times


1988

     James H. Ottoway, Jr., Ottaway Newspapers, Inc.


1987

     Deborah Howell, St. Paul Pioneer Press Dispatch


1986

     Frederick Taylor, The Wall Street Journal


1985

     Lewis Lapham, Harper's Magazine


1984

     Steve Neal, Chicago Tribune


1983

     Seymour M. Hersh, journalist and author


1982

     Jeff MacNelly, Chicago Tribune and the Tribune Company Syndicate


1981

     John L. Hulteng, Stanford University Department of Communication


1980

     Reg Murphy, San Francisco Examiner


1979

     Fred W. Friendly, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and CBS News


1978

     David F. Behrendt, The Milwaukee Journal


1977

     Nora Ephron, Esquire


1976

     Newbold Noyes, Washington Star