Egan Ward

Egan Ward is a senior journalism student at the University of Missouri. He spent spring 2024 with The Washingtonian Magazine in Washington, DC as an editorial fellow. He is a 2024 White House Correspondents’ Association Scholar and won the Missouri College Media Association’s Journalist of the Year Award in 2023. Previously, Ward worked as a staffer for the Reynolds Journalism Institute’s Innovation in Focus team, Higher Education & Health Reporter for The Columbia Missourian, and Assistant General Manager of Mizzou Student Media.

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Alec MacGillis

Alec MacGillis is a reporter at ProPublica, where his focus in recent years has included gun violence, economic inequality and the post-pandemic crisis in public education.

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