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David Barstow

Reva & David Logan Distinguished Chair in Investigative Journalism

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David Barstow, a former senior writer at The New York Times and the first reporter to win four Pulitzer Prizes, is the head of the Investigative Reporting Program at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. Barstow was named the Reva & David Logan Distinguished Chair in Investigative Journalism in 2019. He is the recipient of three Polk Awards, the Goldsmith Prize, the Alfred I. duPont Silver Baton, the Barlett and Steele Gold Medal, a Gerald Loeb Award, the Sidney Hillman Award, the Daniel Pearl Award for Investigative Reporting, two Sigma Delta Chi awards for distinguished service, the Peabody Award, the Investigative Reporters and Editors Award, the Mirror Award, an Overseas Press Club Citation, two Society of American Business Editors and Writers awards, and the Gold Keyboard.