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Student wins press contest

Published: Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 12:10 a.m. MST
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Jeremy Beckham, a senior history major at the University of Utah, won the McCarthey Family Foundation's essay contest on the role of a free press in elections. He received a check for $2,500 at the McCarthey Family Lecture Series.

The contest encourages dialogue about the role a free press should or should not play during a presidential election.

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