Work

Reporting

The New York Times

He Died at a School for Disabled People. Decades Later, His Brother Sought Answers.
‘Something Is Wrong With My Brain’: A Police Officer’s Descent
‘Autism Doesn’t Need a Cure’: Trump’s Message Rankles People Living With the Disability
‘I Could Literally Be Left Behind to Die’: How a Student With a Disability Changed the Law

Reuters News

Seaweed farming brings hope to Kenyan villagers hit by climate change
Somalia-Ethiopia dispute: What’s behind their worsening relations?
Kenya’s violence epidemic: Women train to fight back

The Tampa Bay Times

At Tampa Bay charter roiled by lawsuits, parents feel left in the dark
In Tampa, a cello instructor teaches at-risk kids more than just music
USF St. Petersburg’s newest mental health helper is a very good boy

The Dallas Morning News

What did Texas do to make schools safer this year?
Some Texas schools scramble to adjust to new rule requiring armed personnel on campuses
A day inside Dallas’ only drop-in center for homeless youths

The Virginian-Pilot

Across America, states are removing Black history from schools. Virginia is doing the opposite.

Data

AAJA Voices
Pro-Palestinian student protestors faced these barriers
I obtained data on 2024 college student protests for Palestine and mapped and ranked schools by number of protest days, encampment days and arrests. My reporting found that 63% of colleges and universities with Pro-Palestinian protests or encampments were public institutions.

Essays

100 Days in Appalachia
For my Indian-American family, West Virginia will always be home
Facing South
‘Things fell into place’