You’re invited to

the Columbia Daily Spectator’s 36TH
Annual Awards Dinner

with Special GUEST

Hannah Dreier

Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter for The New York Times

and honoring

ernie brod

for his lifelong commitment to spectator and invaluable contribution to our community

Join us to hear from our incredible speaker and support Spectator’s work-study program

Saturday, February 10, 2024

7:00 p.m. Reception, 8:00 p.m. Dinner and Program

faculty house presidential ballroom

64 Morningide Drive

New York, NY 10027

black tie optional



sponsorship opportunities

Sustaining Partner
$25,000.00
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+ SPONSOR BENEFITS

  • Two tables of 10 with premiere seating

  • Two tables of 10 for the managing board of Spectator, comprised of student leadership

  • Lead recognition on all event materials

  • Full-page ad in print program

  • Full-page ad in Spectator Year in Review, print edition

  • Podium recognition during the program

  • Prominent recognition on the Spectator website

  • Invitations to VIP events throughout the year, many featuring prominent speakers

Supporting Partner
$10,000.00
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+ SPONSOR BENEFITS

  • One table of 10 with premiere seating

  • One table of 10 for the managing board of the Spectator, comprised of student leadership

  • Recognition on all event materials

  • Full-page ad in print program

  • Recognition on the Spectator website

  • Invitations to VIP events throughout the year, many featuring prominent speakers

Table Sponsor
$3,500.00
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+ SPONSOR BENEFITS

  • One table for eight of your guests and two Spectator staff members

  • Recognition on materials at the event

  • Half-page ad in print program

DINNER TICKETS

CDSAAD 2024 Ticket
from $350.00

Please consider making a donation in addition to your ticket purchase. Donors contributing $250+ will receive recognition on our event program.

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CDSAAD 2024 Table
$3,500.00

Please consider sponsoring seats for current staffers!

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CDSAAD 2024 After Party Ticket
$50.00

Enjoy dessert, the keynote address from Hannah Dreier, and the dinner’s after party. After Party ticket holders should plan to arrive at 9 p.m.

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EVENT LEADERSHIP

Event Co-chairs: Megan Greenwell and Irie Sentner

Event Committee Members: Ben Cotton, Sheldon Raab, and Harvey Feuerstein

Make a donation to our Work-Study program

Spectator is committed to diversifying our staff, and our work-study program provides the opportunity for students to produce impactful, investigative journalism––regardless of socioeconomic status.

We are proud to have grown our work-study program from 4 to 100+ students in 5 years. Your donation contributes to the future of journalism, and the future of these students.

2023 Standard Donation
$100.00
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2023 Parent Donation
$75.00
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Sponsor a Staffer 2023
$150.00
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Donate to the Jim Pagels Memorial Fund
COLUMBIA DAILY SPECTATOR MEMORIAL FUND

100% of this donation will fund the yearly awardee
stipends for the Jim Pagels Memorial Award

To commemorate Spectator alumni who have passed away, when donating, please write the name of the person you would like to honor in the memo. All proceeds from this fund will go toward funding Spectator’s yearly operations—our work-study program, equipment costs, and more.

Choose-your-own-gift

please Contact CB@columbiaspectator.com with any questions.

IF YOUR COMPANY IS INTERESTED IN SPONSORING THIS EVENT AND/OR DONATING TO OUR AUCTION, PLEASE REACH OUT TO SALES@COLUMBIASPECTATOR.COM