This edition: The Pulitzer Prize, Angela Hill, and Oscar Hijuelos
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Original tape date: August 16, 2024. First aired: September 16, 2024.On this episode of CUNY Laureates, we begin a new series profiling Pulitzer Prize winners who graduated from the City University of New York. First, we get a history lesson on the Pulitzer Prize and its namesake, Joseph Pulitzer, who helped set new standards for how journalism is recognized. Then, Angela Hill shines a light on the often unseen passions and pain surrounding one of America's most controversial weapons. Finally, we honor National Hispanic Heritage Month by remembering the first Latino author to win a Pulitzer Prize in fiction: Oscar Hijuelos.
Guest List
Andrew Hill Senior Scientist, Vizzuality
- Liu Heung Shing, Bernard Malamud, and A. M. Rosenthal
- Wednesday, March 19 - 5:00pm
- Thursday, March 27 - 5:00pm
- Monday, April 7 - 5:00pm
- Tuesday, April 15 - 5:00pm
- Harold Schonberg, Annie Baker, and Howard Sackler
- Thursday, March 20 - 5:00pm
- Monday, March 31 - 5:00pm
- Tuesday, April 8 - 5:00pm
- Wednesday, April 16 - 5:00pm
- Arno Penzias, Rosalyn Yalow and John O'Keefe
- Friday, March 21 - 1:35pm
- Saturday, March 22 - 1:35pm
- Sunday, March 23 - 1:35pm
- Inauguration Day Special: CUNY's Champions of Democracy
- Monday, March 24 - 5:00pm
- Tuesday, April 1 - 5:00pm
- Wednesday, April 9 - 5:00pm
- Thursday, April 17 - 5:00pm
- Sylvan Fox, Ada Louise Huxtable, and Lloyd Schwartz
- Tuesday, March 25 - 5:00pm
- Wednesday, April 2 - 5:00pm
- Thursday, April 10 - 5:00pm
- The Pulitzer Prize, Angela Hill, and Oscar Hijuelos
- Wednesday, March 26 - 5:00pm
- Thursday, April 3 - 5:00pm
- Monday, April 14 - 5:00pm
- Sylvan Fox, Ada Louise Huxtable, and Lloyd Schwartz
- Monday, March 10 - 5:00pm
- Tuesday, March 11 - 5:00pm
- Wednesday, March 12 - 5:00pm
- Thursday, March 13 - 5:00pm
- Monday, March 17 - 5:00pm
- Gertrude Elion, Robert Aumann and Hunter College History
- Friday, February 28 - 4:30pm
- Saturday, March 1 - 4:30pm
- Sunday, March 2 - 4:30pm
- Harold Schonberg, Annie Baker, and Howard Sackler
- Thursday, February 20 - 5:00pm
- Thursday, February 27 - 5:00pm
- Thursday, March 6 - 5:00pm
- Liu Heung Shing, Bernard Malamud, and A. M. Rosenthal
- Wednesday, February 19 - 5:00pm
- Wednesday, February 26 - 5:00pm
- Wednesday, March 5 - 5:00pm
- The Pulitzer Prize, Angela Hill, and Oscar Hijuelos
- Tuesday, February 18 - 5:00pm
- Tuesday, February 25 - 5:00pm
- Tuesday, March 4 - 5:00pm
- Tuesday, March 18 - 5:00pm
- Inauguration Day Special: CUNY's Champions of Democracy
- Monday, February 17 - 5:00pm
- Monday, February 24 - 5:00pm
- Monday, March 3 - 5:00pm