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Melinda Grenier retweeted
The front page of tomorrow's @dailytarheel –
I shed many tears while typing up these heart-wrenching text messages sent and received by UNC students yesterday. Our campus was on lockdown for more than three hours.
Beyond proud of this cover and the team behind it.
To quote Scott — Let me just say: I love this story.
Want a feel-good story?
Check out this story about an Orlando retiree who volunteered at a local charity for more than 40 years.
He lived like a pauper, which is why the charity was blown away when he died - and they found out how much money he'd left them orlandosentinel.com/2023/08/…
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Melinda Grenier retweeted
A Navajo girl from Monument Valley has won a prestigious drawing contest with Google. The sixth-grade student used her Indigenous roots to inspire her award-winning drawing.
navajotimes.com/edu/tsebiind…
Melinda Grenier retweeted
After Katrina, alt-weekly papers across the U.S. raised money to help Gambit (which flooded & shut down for 9 weeks) keep paying its staff. Now we’re helping the Maui Times survive the fires & protect its community during recovery. Please join us & donate. nola.com/gambit/news/the_lat…
Melinda Grenier retweeted
🚨Job opportunity! The Nieman Foundation at @Harvard is seeking a deputy curator to help guide our journalism fellowships, publications and programming. The right candidate will work with Nieman staff and accomplished journalists from around the world. sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/…
Melinda Grenier retweeted
The journey with @oglethorpe_echo has been a wild and unexpected ride — but one of the best of my professional career — here’s where I tell you about what we’ve figured out so far : niemanlab.org/2023/07/what-o…
Melinda Grenier retweeted
Columbia Journalism Review did a deep dive on this dark money operation and it's many layers of foundations and cut out organizations to hide the money tied to "Metric Media." It's insane how big this operation is. Read the two stories here. cjr.org/tow_center_reports/m…
This film was “fantasy” in 2014.
#SAGAFTRAstrike
The Congress
youtu.be/zkDyKWKNeaE
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“My boyfriend was shot by his father, and his father killed himself and the rest of the family,” she would tell the [suicide hotline] crisis counselor on the line. “So, I’m not doing so hot.”
By @mcmolloy7 (who started this project as a journalism student) indystar.com/story/news/inve…
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Two stories by @artdetective about a jewelry auction that didn’t end up quite the way Christie’s might have liked.
news.artnet.com/news-pro/the…
news.artnet.com/news-pro/chr…
“It’s not safe here anymore on so many levels,” Ali-Khan said. “It’s not physically safe. It’s not economically safe. It’s not professionally safe. It’s not intellectually safe. That was not true when I got here.”
By @divyadivyadivya & @IanJHodgson
tampabay.com/news/education/…
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