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Samira Sadeque is a New York-based journalist reporting on immigration and mental health, and will sometimes write about memes and dinosaurs too. Her work also appears in Reuters, NPR, and NBC among other publications. She graduated from Columbia Journalism School, and her work has been nominated for SAJA awards.

Samira Sadeque

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Influencer gets prison time for performing illegal cosmetic procedures on followers

Video shows driver yelling N-word at Black woman in road rage incident 

Student allegedly posted roommate’s ‘missing’ flyer on Instagram before being charged with her murder

Collyn Burke is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. She previously interned for the Daily Dot&#8217;s editorial team and Two Girls One Podcast. Her work has appeared in the Daily Texan and the Texas Observer.

Collyn Burke

What it means to be pangender

Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

Culture

Girl allegedly lies about being Indigenous to get scholarship (updated)

Dominic-Madori Davis is a recent graduate of the University of Southern California. She covers the internet, politics, and social issues.

Dominic-Madori Davis

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Popeyes employee caught allegedly selling chicken sandwiches as side hustle

A former New York Teaching Fellow, her writing has been featured in Reductress, Rolling Stone, Mic, Someecards, and more.

Nayomi Reghay

Swipe This! My friend ghosted me. How do I move on?

Cosmetics show anti-theft marks with the Target logo only only dark skinned products next to light skin products that don't have the device

Viral photo shows Target anti-theft stickers only on darker shades of makeup

Noorulain Khawaja is a multimedia politics and global affairs reporter based in New York City. She graduated from Columbia&#8217;s mid-career international affairs reporting program. Previously, she worked with Al Jazeera English in Washington, D.C., and Doha, Qatar, before moving to Nairobi, Kenya, to work as a freelance journalist.

Noorulain Khawaja

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The state of white privilege in 2019

Screenshots show white man screaming the N-word, walking away, and then being dragged on the ground to apologize for being a racist

Popeyes chicken sandwich: Man made to apologize after screaming N-word

Screenshots show two women in KKK hoods and blood drop cross; one woman is seen taking off her hood in the second photo

‘Take it off!’: Crowd forces women to remove KKK costumes

Nahila Bonfiglio reports on geek culture and gaming. Her work has also appeared on KUT&#8217;s Texas Standard (Austin), KPAC-FM (San Antonio), and the Daily Texan.

Nahila Bonfiglio

Kidz Bop Karen goes off, inspires meme

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College students facing backlash for dressing up as various homeless individuals

Libby Cohen is a third-year University of Texas student originally from New Jersey. She has written for ORANGE Magazine, the Daily Texan, and most recently interned for 1010 WINS in NYC. She&#8217;s now back in Austin writing for the Texas Standard and the Daily Dot.