Congratulations to the winners of this year’s Strasser Writing Prize competition! We have one first place winner, and two runners-up!
1st Place:
Frankee Lyons
Sophomore
“On the Outside Looking In: Charlie Chaplin’s Cinematic Conscience”
Written for Origins with Aviv
Runners Up:
Fatema Ghasletwala
Sophomore
“When Marcuse Met Freud: Why Platonic Friendships Are Possible”
Written for Origins with Winstead
Nicole DiSarno
Junior
“Meursault the non-Dasein: A Heideggarian Critique of Albert Camus’ The Stranger”
Written for Ralkowski’s Existentialism class
The winners can retrieve their gift cards ($100 for first place, $50 for each runner up) from the UHP office starting Wednesday, March 20th, 2014!