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In literature, the awards were granted to an American novel that was staged as a play in New York, to a book in the field of United States history, to a biography of America, and to the history of public service in the press.
In the official announcement of the awards, which is published every year in April, it is announced that the awards are presented to the President of Columbia University after the selected works are introduced by the Pulitzer Prize Board.
In his will, Joseph Pulitzer donated an endowment of $2,000,000 to Columbia University to be used for the establishment of a school of journalism; furthermore, one-fourth of this amount was designated to be spent on providing awards or scholarships to encourage people, municipal services, strengthening moral issues in society, American literature, and the advancement of education and training.
In 1920, the council consisted of two news executive directors, eight editors, and five academic members, including the president of Columbia University and the dean of the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, a newspaper commentator, and the awards director.
" Definitions of works for each of the Pulitzer Prize categories in the 2002 competition: 1- An outstanding example of valuable public service by a newspaper using journalistic sources its journalistic sources, which may include editorials, cartoons, photographs, and also reports.
The final stage of this one-year competition begins in early April, when the council members gather in the Pulitzer World Room at the Columbia School of Journalism.