
Laine Cibulskis
Maggie LeBeau is a sophomore at the University of Missouri studying journalism and history. She is a news editor for The Maneater, MU’s campus newspaper, a journalism ambassador, and a member of the National Association for Media Literacy Education Youth Advisory Council. She previously was an editorial intern at Ballotpedia and a PBS News Student Reporting Labs fellow.
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Ted Genoways
Ted Genoways is a two-time James Beard Award winner and author of six books, including Tequila Wars: José Cuervo and the Bloody Struggle for the Spirit of Mexico (W.W. Norton, May 2025).
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Recent Stories
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“The Unequal Effects of School Closings”
Alec MacGillis
The New Yorker/ProPublica, August 2024
“How a Refugee’s American Dream Ended in a Police Killing”
Ted Genoways
The New Republic, May 2023
“Black, Evangelical and Torn”
Caleb Gayle
New York Times Magazine, March 2023
“The Out Crowd”
Molly O’Toole
This American Life, November 2019