Executive Editor Carnegie-Knight News21 @Cronkite_ASU. Executive Director @NCDJ_ASU. Ex-enterprise editor, senior writer, trainer @AP. @LivingstonAward honoree
Phoenix, AZ
Joined June 2009
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I am speechless. Our 2023 @news21 student journalists have been honored with this year's GRAND PRIZE in the @RFKHumanRights journalism awards. It is extremely rare for this prize to go to a college group. We are so honored and so humbled. See the work: americaafterroe.news21.com/
Financial aid fraud is a growing problem largely targeting public two-year colleges. Minnesota is set to pilot new tech to verify student identities. Will it work? Cleo Krejci reports for @MinnPost & @opencampusmedia. #ghoststudents #fraud tinyurl.com/uuassa4r
NC Local reporter @jacobbiba kicks off our new @opencampusmedia community college accountability project with this comprehensive piece about the just-launched Workforce Pell Grant program and its shortcomings in North Carolina: tinyurl.com/36ajhzhn
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On May 15, Associated Press leadership cut 20 guild covered staff. Layoffs included U.S. news, photographers, investigations, business and sports across 12 states.
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This is awful. It's bad for journalism and bad for Houston
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1/ Texas’ new higher ed ombudsman office can investigate public universities and recommend cutting off state funding.
But nearly 3 months after it started taking complaints, it still has no written policies explaining how those investigations work.
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📢 Contest entry deadline extended!
The deadline to enter your work for the 2025 Katherine Schneider Journalism Award and the Gary Corcoran Student Prize for Excellence in Reporting on Disability has been extended to midnight pacific time on Friday, Jan. 16.
These contests are free to enter for professional and student journalists. Cash prizes range from $500-$2500. Now is the time to get your work in.
Learn more and find links to enter 👉 ow.ly/sPVP50XSYmM
Calling all professional and student journalists who reported in 2025 on something related to disability. Contest deadline extended to Jan. 16. Free to enter. Cash prizes. First-place winners are invited to @Cronkite_ASU to speak. ⤵️⤵️
📢 The deadline to enter your work for the 2025 Katherine Schneider Journalism Award and the Gary Corcoran Student Prize for Excellence in Reporting on Disability has been extended to Jan. 16. Cash prizes range from $500-$2500. Find links to enter here: ow.ly/sPVP50XSYmM
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📢 Calling all journalists!
The deadline to enter your work for the 2025 Katherine Schneider Journalism Award and the Gary Corcoran Student Prize for Excellence in Reporting on Disability is Jan. 12. Learn more and find links to enter 👉 ow.ly/cxtf50XSYmS
The deadline to enter @NCDJ_ASU's annual contest on the best in disability reporting is Jan. 12. Please repost to amplify, and get your work in today!
📢 Calling all journalists! The deadline to enter your work for the 2025 Katherine Schneider Journalism Award and the Gary Corcoran Student Prize for Excellence in Reporting on Disability is Jan. 12. Learn more and find links to enter here: cronkite.asu.edu/news/2025/e…
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Interested in coverage of people with disabilities? Join the NCDJ & @ASU's Center for Media & Communities tomorrow for a discussion exploring how disability coverage across the globe is shaped by cultural norms, newsroom routines & reporting practices: tinyurl.com/4hphbfc7
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🧵Last week, the #disability community lost a true champion. Alice Wong, founder of @DisVisibility, carved out a space where people with disabilities could speak for themselves. Take a moment today to read more about the activist who inspired so many. tinyurl.com/e24xku3n
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Entries are now open for the 2025 Katherine Schneider Journalism Award and the Gary Corcoran Student Prize for Excellence in Reporting on Disability. The deadline is 11:59 p.m. PST on Jan. 12, 2026. Learn more and enter your work: tinyurl.com/5b7n373v
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We wanted to know where a widely used prescription drug that treats high cholesterol was manufactured and whether the factory had quality issues. The search led to a labyrinth of company names and databases that few would know about. propublica.org/article/fda-t…
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With Trump DEI backlash, white men are making gains in the boardroom usatoday.com/story/money/202… via @USATODAY
White men were a majority of new director hires for the first time since 2017. These top leadership posts confer prestige, power and a big paycheck.
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#CronkiteNation stand up and let's celebrate Professor Arrillaga and this important recognition 🎉
I am humbled to be honored with the Outstanding Educator Award by the Phoenix Equal Opportunity Department & the Mayor’s Commission on Disability Issues for my work with @Cronkite_ASU's @NCDJ_ASU. This honor really belongs with Kristin Gilger & our board: tinyurl.com/54vnwyyy
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Budding Journalists: linkedin.com/posts/theotypes…
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From @16WAPTNews: After our investigation into dozens of homicides that have gone unprosecuted and deaths of undetermined causes since 2015, MDOC will review these deaths for possible criminal charges: wapt.com/article/mississippi…
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Extraordinary NEW story: We Found That More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days. propublica.org/article/immig… @nicoleMfoy w/ photos by @sbmaneyphoto
I am humbled to be honored with the Outstanding Educator Award by the Phoenix Equal Opportunity Department & the Mayor’s Commission on Disability Issues for my work with @Cronkite_ASU's @NCDJ_ASU. This honor really belongs with Kristin Gilger & our board: tinyurl.com/54vnwyyy