Pulitzer Prize Winner Cynthia Tucker Now Teaching at the University of Georgia

Pulitzer-prize winning journalist Cynthia Tucker has left the Atlanta Journal-Constitution to become a visiting professor at the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. Tucker has been based in Washington, serving as a political columnist for the newspaper.

Tucker, a graduate of Auburn University, received a Pulitzer Prize in 2007 for political commentary. She was a finalist for the Pulitzer in both 2004 and 2006.

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