so thankful for this opportunity!!!

wondering what the boundaries of on this crowdsourced map of boston neighborhoods in this story would look like 7 years later today

bostonglobe.com/2024/05/13/bus…

Over the last decade, Valley Children's Hospital claimed it gave $90.5 million back to the community, according to tax filings.

How would you react if 80% of that went to the hospital's own medical group?

I spent a month reporting this for Fresnoland:
fresnoland.org/2024/05/08/val…

New: UT Austin’s Faculty Council voted in a meeting this morning on a resolution defending the First Amendment right to free speech on campus and a call for amnesty for pro-Palestinian protesters

The motion failed, with 24 voting no, 21 voting yes and 4 abstaining. More below:

As we walk into internship/fellowship/etc season I will reiterate this:

If your cohort is majority private universities, ivies and top 10 J-schools, you aren't working hard enough to make sure your newsroom reflects the America that journalists are tasked to cover.

after the last journalist switches to pr there will be nobody left to read all the emails

y'all i got got!! i was laid off from my job at apartment therapy this morning. going to use this time to start my book proposal but i'd like to have a full-time or part-time gig in the near future so please dm or email me with leads :) yonoella316 @ gmail dot com

In other news, I passed my diss proposal and have been a PhD candidate for some months now. In data collection, so keep me in your prayers/affirmations. I will try to document my journey! Thank you to my amazing committee Mimi Arbeit, PhD Seanna Katrina Debnam, PhD MPH Lacey J Hilliard PhD

Meet the 13 talented students and early career journalists who make up the RTDNA Foundation's 2024 scholarship and fellowship class! In 2024, the Foundation awarded more than $35,000 and will welcome these outstanding individuals at RTDNA24 in Milwaukee.

buff.ly/43vPNk8

Honored and excited to be named a Livingston Award finalist for local reporting this year! 🎉

(And equally excited to see so many familiar names on the list!!)

Check us out at the
Wallace House Center for Journalists
link here👇🏾

Six months ago, a gunman committed the worst mass shooting in Maine history, killing 18.

Places scarred by mass shootings in America rarely reopen. But a Lewiston bowling alley had a different story to tell.

Craig F. Walker and I were there to document it:
bostonglobe.com/2024/05/04/met…

massachusetts could be the next state to mandate ebony alerts, and form an executive office for missing black women and girls.

for The Boston Globe:

bostonglobe.com/2024/05/01/met…

i dove into the complicated world of the bpda to understand what the new planning ordinance means for boston’s neighborhoods, and why it’s contentious for so many residents.

for The Boston Globe + Report for America:

bostonglobe.com/2024/04/16/met…

happy marathon day everyone!

as you’re cheering on this year’s runners, you should read this story about 26.TRUE. this marathon brings runners through the city’s different, diverse neighborhoods.

w/ Laura Crimaldi for The Boston Globe + Report for America:

bostonglobe.com/2024/04/14/spo…

love uuuuuu

oh that’s me!!

NEW: I obtained internal communications that show UT is eliminating a scholarship for undocumented students citing Texas' DEI ban and a federal immigration law.
dallasnews.com/news/education…