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Develop policies for accommodating Maroon staffers with special circumstances and reporting on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusionAct as point of communication between editorial staff and boardReview articles for publishing which may contain issues related to equitable reporting standards, content warnings, or use of proper terminology and respectful discussion of minority issues

Produce a minimum of 12 articles each academic year on a variety of topics Provide speedy coverage on breaking news with rapid article turnaround Research background information and conduct interviews on topics such as student life, campus culture, and University events

Proofread articles for mechanics, factual accuracy, and conformity with both The Chicago Manual of Style and The Maroon’s house style Edit articles flagged for expedited publishing or containing sensitive content

Identify and summarize 10-20 key articles across all sections of The Maroon to feature in weekly newsletters Work with Managing Editor to distribute newsletter to 12,000+ email subscribers Communicate with section editors for quick newsletter turnaround on breaking and upcoming articles

Conducted in-depth archival research to source historical and contemporary materials for stories as well as locate primary sources and contact informationComposed detailed research memos with robust sourcing, contributing to the development of narrative nonfiction projectsApplied humanities and social science research methodologies to support narrative nonfiction across a wide variety of subjects, such as sociology, history, biochemistry, political science, and technology

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English Language And Literature

Activities and Societies: The Chicago Maroon, Euphony Magazine, Animus Classics Journal, Fire Escape Films

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Falcon TeleVision, Gender-Sexuality Alliance, National Honor Society, Key Players Drama Club