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@djnf Data Journalism Intern at ASI. Advertising and Multimedia Production student at The University of Arkansas.

Joined February 2021
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Thanks @MB_PAEditor for your leadership this summer! I loved my experience with @DJNF!
Love this article from @RileyAtkinsonn, our summer intern who's now back at school for her Junior Year at the @UniversityOfArk. Thanks for a great summer, Riley -- you're awesome! "How My Sorority’s Recruitment Helps Fuel Collegiate Merch Markets" asicentral.com//news/web-exc…
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A major new set of cosmetics regulations are being rolled out that are going to impact promo industry staples such as lip balm. Major kudos to our intern @RileyAtkinsonn for digging into this complex new law and explaining what it means for promo. asicentral.com//news/web-exc…
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In March, @WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich was wrongfully detained by Russia. His unjust arrest is a brazen violation of press freedom and poses far-reaching consequences to journalism, governments & democracies everywhere. Visit WSJ.com/Evan for more. #IStandWithEvan – at Birmingham, AL
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Thank you @DJNF and @1stForAll for including interns in this informative discussion about the reality of journalism.
In partnership with @1stForAll, we gathered @DJNF @WSJ @nytimes and other newsroom interns for a discussion about the struggles journalists face around the world and highlighted the wrongful detention of Evan Gershkovich and other journalists. #istandwithevan
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A Washington County ordinance that’d require resolutions to be posted online was postponed again tonight. “My colleagues on the court and the County Judge always talk about transparency, but actions speak louder than words,” JP @BethCoger said in her newsletter.
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I’m very thankful for professors like @GinaHShelton who constantly support us! @UArkansas
⁦@uarkjournalism⁩ students recognized today by the Office of Nationally Competitive Awards. ⁦@uarkfulbright⁩
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Thanks ⁦@maryhennigan_⁩ for Zooming with ⁦@uarkjournalism⁩ students today to discuss your reporting career. JDays
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This is a show of true humanity. Of loving your neighbor. ❤️ #CovenantSchool
💔 @JustinJPearson comforts a woman holding a sign that reads: “Covenant Mom.” Reminder for the people in power: The families, who are burying children and loved ones murdered in last week’s #CovenantSchool shooting, deserve real action to stop gun violence. 🎥 via @Dulcet24
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The LEARNS Act has been filed, 5 minutes before 5pm. The bill is 144 pages and will run in Senate Ed committee on Wed at 9am. The public has fewer than 40 hours to review the bill, contact lawmakers, & make plans to attend committee. #arpx #arleg arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTP…
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"Going to school should not be a life-threatening endeavor. But this is America, and every day that our children leave the house, or their dorms, we fear for their safety." — NAACP President and CEO @DerrickNAACP #MichiganState Read our statement here: bit.ly/3IpGwBy
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Through the generosity of the Alice L. Walton Foundation, @UArkansas is now the home of the Arkansas Center for Black Music, as well as the only Master of Music in Black Sacred Music degree in the United States ➡️ bit.ly/3HIaM90
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University of Arkansas Chancellor Charles Robinson will deliver an address at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 22, at the Fayetteville Public Library event center at 401 W. Mountain St. Doors open at 6 p.m. A meet-and-greet reception will follow the speech. nwaonline.com/news/2023/feb/…
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SB68 establishes the last full week of January as Holocaust Education Week in Arkansas public schools.
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In his first State of the Union address since the GOP took the House, President Biden will push to raise taxes on the wealthy, extend social aid and rule out cuts to Social Security and Medicare. nyti.ms/3DOhzgk
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As of 4 p.m. it was still pretty slick out there.
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