The Cornell Daily Sun - Alumni

Alumni

The Cornell Daily Sun Alumni Association, comprising former editors, managers and staff of the Cornell Daily Sun, exists to further journalism by Cornell University students.

The Sun claims at least nine Pulitzer Prize winners and boasts a number of other prominent alumni. They include:

• David Folkenflik, Editor-in-Chief (1990-91), reporter for NPR
• Frank E. Gannett, founder of the Gannett Company; coincidentally, Gannett now owns and operates The Ithaca Journal
• Marc Lacey, Mexico City correspondent, The New York Times
• Eric Lichtblau, Washington bureau reporter, The New York Times
• Howard A. Rodman, Editor-in-Chief (1970-1971), writer and professor
• Deborah Solomon, magazine columnist, The New York Times
• Carl P. Leubsdorf, The Dallas Morning News columnist
• Oscar G. Mayer, Jr., Business Manager (1933-1934), executive of the Oscar Mayer meat company
• Dick Schaap, Editor-in-Chief (1954-1955), noted sports writer and broadcaster
• Jeremy Schaap, Sports Editor (1990-1991), ESPN contributor and son of Dick Schaap
• Kurt Vonnegut, Associate Editor (1942-1943), novelist and satirist
• E. B. White, Editor-in-Chief (1920-1921), columnist and novelist
• Allison Danzig, sportswriter for The New York Times, 1923 through 1968, author, who was co-editor with E.B. White