Hot dogs, Lizzie Borden and cats!
A Bellingham hot dog shop fights to stay afloat (The Front, Western Washington University) Great use of human and data sources; a compelling story about a local business.
‘Undue influence’: How a religious movement spread on university campuses (The Huntington News, Northeastern University)
Is ‘Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story’ fact or fiction? We asked Fall River historians. (The Huntington News, Northeastern University) A great way to take a hot pop culture moment and apply it locally. A Huntington News twofer!
Revisiting Nick Saban’s financial impact on Alabama (The Crimson White, University of Alabama) This one was making the rounds among advisers last week, and for good reason.
“Ditch Mitch:” Employees and students protest layoffs and administration (The Temple News, Temple University)
Seven-year prison sentence, special probation terms handed down in SMU student’s death (SMU Daily Campus, Southern Methodist University) Great job being there to cover a tough story.
UA fraternity under investigation for sexual assault at Sigma Phi Epsilon house (The Daily Wildcat, The University of Arizona) Terrible news, but I’m heartened to see increased scrutiny on fraternities and campus sexual assault reporting. Don’t stop.
Inside Tufts’ on-campus privacy, video security policies (The Tufts Daily, Tufts University)
Service member dies from injuries after Alamodome tragedy (The Paisano, The University of Texas at San Antonio) Great job talking to students who witnessed this awful scene instead of just relying on a university press release.
Chris Collins was Northwestern’s highest-paid employee in 2024, tax filings show (The Daily Northwestern, Northwestern University) A great example of records reporting at a private university.
Headline of the Week: Local activists call for end to federally funded cat experiments (The Independent Florida Alligator, University of Florida) Wait, what?!
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