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Dennis was raised in South Carolina and studied print journalism at Winthrop University. He has five years of reporting experience, and currently covers the city of North Charleston and the religious...

Tony Bartelme, senior projects reporter for The Post and Courier, has done a wide range of investigative projects, from corruption to climate change. He's earned national honors from the Nieman...

Glenn Smith is editor of the Watchdog and Public Service team at the The Post and Courier. He helped write the newspaper's Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation, "Till Death Do Us Part." He is a...

Kathy Best is director of the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism. She has spent her career trying to write and edit stories...

Sam Schramski has been a freelance journalist and researcher focused on climate change and socioecological conflicts for at least 13 years. He has contributed to various media, including radio...

Clarisa Diaz is a transdisciplinary designer and writer based in New York. She is a former American Fulbright scholar in Architecture, WHOI Ocean Science Journalism Fellow, and Brown Institute grantee...

The stories of Jerry Mitchell, who leads the investigative reporting team for Mississippi Today, have helped put four Klansmen and a serial killer behind bars as well as helping free two people from...

Lauren Mucciolo is the executive producer at ASU's Howard Center for Investigative Journalism. Prior to joining Cronkite in 2019, she produced and directed documentaries for PBS Frontline in the U.S...

Though Trisha Ahmed grew up in Alpharetta, Georgia, the first place she proudly called home was Baltimore, Maryland. In Baltimore, she went to college and became a field interviewer in the poverty and...

Benjamin Gonzalez was raised in South Texas, about 15 minutes from the border with Mexico. Gonzalez's love for tinkering and interest in understanding the inner workings of electronics led him to...

Mary Hennigan is a senior undergraduate student at the University of Arkansas. Born in Wisconsin, but raised in southwest Missouri, she found her home with the hogs in 2017. In a few short years...