@ReporterJenna

I run, swim, teach college journalism near STL. I'm a doctoral student & I freelance. I've worked for CSMonitor, The NYTimes, Gatehouse & Patch. Boston/STL/NoVa

 St Louis, MO
Joined May 2011
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The peaceful protest in downtown #STL has concluded. Thousands of people exercised their First Amendment rights today. There were no issues reported and no arrests were made. #SLMPD
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Looks like more than a thousand people came to protest in St.Louis Mo
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@nytimesphoto @nytimes I've been standing in the same spot as protestors walk down Broadway, two blocks from the Arch for more than 20 minutes (since 3:37 pm ) and there is sign of the end of the demonstrators..all is peaceful... #stl #NOKINGSPROTESTS
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It took 30 minutes for marchers in STL to make it past one corner.
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Meanwhile downtown... Protestors chant "from Ferguson to Palestine occupation is a crime."
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Dozens of protesters, probably about 150 people are standing shoulder to shoulder on the Tamm Street bridge over interstate 64 in St Louis.
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The traffic light at skinker boulevard and lagoon drive across from forest park has been out since the tornado ripped through a week ago. I saw EMTs putting Band-Aids on a couple people involved in a crash there just now. #StLouis #tornadodamage
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Not even an hour later and the lights are back on at this intersection!
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Today I zigzaged through uprooted centuries old trees, saw restaurants and buildings boarded up, sides of buildings gone, roofs gone, and people shoveling debris rocks, limbs, metal out of their yards. The air smelled burnt with all the power lines down. nytimes.com/2025/05/17/weath…

At Least 27 Dead After Tornadoes and Storms Tear Across Central U.S. (Published 2025)

In Missouri and Kentucky alone, tornadoes killed at least 25 people, officials said. The spring storm season has been a brutal one for the region.

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Tornado path as it tore thru St. Louis
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@wxmann16 May 2025
Tornado path in St. Louis can be seen through Google Maps traffic
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Tornado just passed St. Louis Mo, some serious wind, downed trees and golf ball size hail - they weren't kidding!
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@NWS @stltoday @nytimes
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☔ rain and umbrellas in STL county in Mo, but there's been a line here since the polls opened at 6. #stl #electionday2024
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First poster presentation since elementary school a success. 🥳 (I didn't die) #AEJMC24 #newsliteracy
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"If you aren't telling your story, it will always be written for you. If you aren't writing your story it will always be written for you by others, " -@WajahatAli #AEJMC24
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How to spot misinformation: 5 tips cbsnews.com/news/misinformat… via @CBSNews
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Protestors are bringing global issues to encampments. For the @nytimes I reported from Cornell; others reported from elsewhere. Great oversightby by @marysuh. @alanblinder @neelamreports @JillCowan @ReporterJenna @ThatSeanKeenan -- nytimes.com/2024/05/01/us/pr…

It’s Not Just Gaza: Student Protesters See Links to a Global Struggle (Published 2024)

In many students’ eyes, the war in Gaza is linked to other issues, such as policing, mistreatment of Indigenous people, racism and the impact of climate change.

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Antiwar Protest Camp in Dublin Is Dismantled After College Agrees to Divest nytimes.com/2024/05/08/world…

Antiwar Protest Camp in Dublin Is Dismantled After College Agrees to Divest (Published 2024)

Students against the war in Gaza began taking down the camp after Trinity College Dublin said it would divest from three Israeli companies.

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It’s Not Just Gaza: Student Protesters See Links to a Global Struggle nytimes.com/2024/05/01/us/pr…

It’s Not Just Gaza: Student Protesters See Links to a Global Struggle (Published 2024)

In many students’ eyes, the war in Gaza is linked to other issues, such as policing, mistreatment of Indigenous people, racism and the impact of climate change.

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With pro-Palestinian protests spreading across campuses, university leaders have had to confront a central question: When does a demonstration cross the line? nyti.ms/4bjkWKx

As Colleges Weigh Crackdowns on Protests, Questions About Outsiders Linger (Published 2024)

With pro-Palestinian protests spreading across campuses nationwide, university leaders have had to confront a central question: When does a demonstration cross the line?

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