Hannah Pinski
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Kentucky Politics Reporter @courierjournal | @uiowa alum & coffee enthusiast | 📩 hpinski @gannett .com Past: @politico @StarTribune @presscitizen @gazettedotcom
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Time for some ✨personal news✨: It’s my first day as the Politics Reporter for
@courierjournal
! My dream job was to report on state politics, so I’m incredibly excited to start this role.
Got any tips, or want to say hi? Reach out to me at hpinski
@gannett
.com
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🚨Some Personal News🚨
I am beyond excited to announce that I will be Executive Editor of the
@TheDailyIowan
for the 2022-2023 school year.
I’m honored to be able to lead a great organization and can’t wait to see what the year brings!
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Is that a …Insomnia Cookies…coming to downtown Iowa City
My excitement levels are way too high for this 🍪
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Iowa students walking back from their 8-10 p.m exam tonight
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🚨Some personal news🚨
I’m excited to share that I’ll be joining
@politico
in September as a Policy Intern for the fall.
It’s been a dream of mine to report on national politics, and I can’t wait to return to DC and Capitol Hill.
Excited for what the future holds!
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🚨Some personal news🚨
I’m excited to share that I’ll be joining
@StarTribune
as a Metro Reporter for their summer internship program after I graduate in May.
I’m excited to come to Minneapolis and work for the largest paper in Minnesota and for the new adventures to come!🗞️
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Incredibly honored to have received the Outstanding Young Journalist Award from
@IowaNewspaper
Congrats to everyone who received awards tonight!🗞️
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Hi all, it’s my first day of my internship with
@StarTribune
! Very excited to be here for the summer and to get started. This is also my first time in Minneapolis, so any any food/coffee recommendations would be appreciated!
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Very excited to officially start with the
@presscitizen
team! Check out my bylines coming soon👀
The Press-Citizen is thrilled to welcome
@HannahPinski
as our winter reporting intern. Hannah is a University of Iowa junior majoring in journalism. Look for her byline in the P-C soon, alongside
@_CleoKrejci
,
@ShillcockGeorge
and
@ParisBarraza
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I’m in downtown Iowa City for The Iowa City Pride Festival
Attendees are flooding the streets in anticipation for the parade
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Happy to be back at it with my first piece for the semester for
@TheDailyIowan
Journalists aren’t the enemy. In fact, we are essential.
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I’m honored to share that I was named Student Editor in Chief of the Year in the Great Plains Journalism Awards.
It’s been a privilege to lead
@TheDailyIowan
this year, and I owe the DI a lot for the journalist — and person— I am today.
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Hey UI students, I’m working on a long-form story for
@TheDailyIowan
about Title IX and sexual assault and misconduct reporting on campus. If you’ve reported to the UI and would be willing to speak with me about the experience, please reach out. My DMs and email are open.
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Welp folks, my time at
@TheDailyIowan
is nearing its end.
It’s been a privilege to lead and work for this paper, and I’m beyond grateful for the journalism experience and community it gave me.
Sharing one last byline before signing off soon🗞️💛
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🚨Some Personal News (1/2)🚨
I’m excited to finally share what I’m up to so far in 2022.
First, I’m joining the
@presscitizen
news team for the spring and will help report on the IC community
For summer, I’ve accepted an internship with
@gazettedotcom
and will be a news intern
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Today is my last day as a Metro Intern with
@StarTribune
Words can’t describe how grateful I am for this summer. A big thanks goes out to everyone here who I received mentorship and support from. I’ve learned so much these past 10 weeks and can’t believe how fast it went!
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Couldn’t be any more proud of this team🗞❤️
@TheDailyIowan
staff collecting itself for a photo, to show their
@IowaNewspaper
awards.
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Time for some fun news…
Meet Auggie, short for August and named after one of my favorite tracks off of Folklore. I adopted him over the weekend and brought him home yesterday, and my heart is so full. I never needed anything more and already love him to the moon and Saturn🌙🪐
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One last final goodnight from the Kentucky State Capitol for awhile.
On a personal note, this was my first time covering a legislative session as a reporter, so to anyone who helped me out along the way, just know I’m super grateful. Until next time…
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Very excited to share that I will be the Opinions Editor of
@TheDailyIowan
starting next semester! Can’t wait to see what this new year brings and to work with an amazing group of people and organization🗞
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Couldn’t be more excited the DI staff is back in business and hard at work for the start of the school year.
Check out the stands tomorrow for the first edition!📰🗞
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It’s not everyday you get to meet with
@nytimes
journalist.
Such a cool oppurtunity to talk with
@mikiebarb
about journalism and the DI!
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I’ve struggled to respond to the questions I’ve been asked. This is the best way I can answer.
A very open and raw take on what I’ve been feeling this past week.
“Now, I’m terrified that who I am could possibly be putting my life in danger.” Read below
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Couldn’t be more proud to lead this paper and team. Check out our first edition on the stands and online today!🗞
Today's Front: August 22, 2022.
For full stories visit and pick up a copy of our print edition on newsstands today! 🗞
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There’s also a special guest in today’s House Judiciary Committee meeting. His name is Ethan, and he’s here to support HB 258, which defines torture of a dog or cat as a Class D felony.
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I’m happy to share that I will not only return as Opinions Editor, but I will also be Amplify Editor for
@TheDailyIowan
next fall! Excited to continue the work that
@AlexandraSkores
@WhatsUpGuysItsC
&
@K_5mydearwatson
laid out and grateful for the chance to serve in both roles🗞
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Time sure does fly, as today marks my last day with
@politico
Very grateful for the reporting opportunities I had in DC and on the hill and learned so much from this internship!
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I’ve had people check in on me this morning, and my response has been “I feel like I have a target on my back”
Please pay attention to the hate and violence the AAPI community is facing. We have a problem, and it shouldn’t have taken tragedy to realize it. Please, we’re scared.
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It’s my first day
@politico
where I’ll be covering transportation policy during my fall internship! Excited to get started here and to join the team.
Add me to your press lists and send tips to hpinski
@politico
.com
Welcome new intern
@HannahPinski
to
@politico
’s transportation team! We can’t wait to throw you right into the mix. ✍️
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Today marked my last day of my internship with
@presscitizen
.Thanks
@MarkEmmert
for taking me on the team this semester and to
@_CleoKrejci
@ShillcockGeorge
@josephwcress
&
@ParisBarraza
for welcoming me and being great journalists to work with, it’s been such a great experience!
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I’ll admit, it has been pretty fun partaking and covering this Kentucky tradition💙🐎
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As an Asian American woman, I’ve been expected and told to be silent and submissive. But I’m more concerned with making sure my voice is heard and breaking glass ceilings instead of fitting in glass slippers.
Happy
#WomensHistoryMonth
Here’s to the badass ladies of the world 💪🏻
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This is by far one of the most powerful messages I’ve seen in a while. Our job as journalists is to tell stories, but this is a time where words aren’t enough.
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It’s officially
#Electionnight
And there’s nothing like election night pizza. Follow
@TheDailyIowan
for tonight’s coverage, we’ve got reporters in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and around Johnson County to cover the results. Super proud of this newsroom and team!
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Documented Dreamers, who were left out of DACA, have no clear path to citizenship.
For my second project with
@TheDailyIowan
, I wrote about two UI students who are documented Dreamers and how their status has impacted their education.
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As a certified nerd, I will be taking my claim to fame on this while it lasts
Thought you might be amused to know,
@HannahPinski
, that we're currently one of Merriam-Webster's exemplars for "political science" being used in a sentence. Don't get too excited, though: I've been there before & the fame doesn't last. 🤩🥱😥
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Our last (and one of my favorites) print front for the fall semester honoring Willard “Sandy” Boyd.
Grateful for the work
@sabinefmartin
@ryanhansen01
&
@jerodringwald32
put in last night, especially during finals week, that made this paper happen. Check it out on the stands!
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Are you a journalist until you’ve done an interview in your car?
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One of the most important pieces of work I’ve done and grateful that it was a story I got to create from start to finish.
The BLM movement : A project I wrote and designed for Amplify about the history of the movement in Iowa City
Read below ⬇️
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In the first six stories I've written for
@StarTribune
, three of them feature Taylor Swift. I would say my story assignments have been going all too well so far.
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Happy Thurby for those who celebrate!
Excited to be at Churchill Downs for my first Kentucky Derby🐎💕
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WOW
@TheDailyIowan
is Iowa’s Best Newspaper for the SECOND YEAR IN A ROW!!!! So proud and grateful that I get to work with a such a talented group of journalists and can’t wait to see what we do next🗞🎉
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The
@TheDailyIowan
is back for the spring semester! Check out our first print edition on the stands today that features stories on the voucher debate, IC city council, the Stanley Museum of Art, and more!🗞️
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I couldn’t be any more proud of the DI Editorial Board,
@yassie525
, and myself
Congratulations to the student winners of the Mark of Excellence Awards in Region 7! SPJ’s Region 7 comprises Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska.
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Such an honor to lead a great paper! Beyond grateful for the DI and all the opportunities it’s given me
Incredibly proud of
@HannahPinski
,
@calebmcculIough
and the entire
@TheDailyIowan
staff for winning General Excellence from
@IowaNewspaper
!
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Sexual misconduct is prevalent on campuses, but it rarely gets reported. When it does, many say there’s problems. For 8 months, I worked on this project about Title IX, the UI reporting process, & 5 students who share their experiences and challenges
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Not to be over sentimental, but it’s my last Sunday in the newsroom and not quite sure how I feel about that🥲
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I was fortunate enough to have a great internship experience with
@gazettedotcom
and learned so much from the team’s amazing reporters. Thanks to everyone and
@erinfjordan
for welcoming me inter the newsroom, and excited to see what you guys do as I return to the
@TheDailyIowan
We already miss
@HannahPinski
and
@sabinefmartin
after their
@gazettedotcom
internships. Go tear it up at
@TheDailyIowan
, ladies!
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A little exciting news I wanna share: My story on Documented Dreamers was named a finalist for in Society of Professional Journalists Regional competition for In-Depth Reporting! Congrats to everyone who placed in this year’s contest!
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My story on students reporting complications and challenges when reporting sexual misconduct through UI resources placed fourth in the
@acpress
awards this year!
Congrats to everyone else who placed in the individual and newspaper awards!
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Hey UI community! The
@TheDailyIowan
is working on a project about Willard “Sandy” Boyd over the winter break to honor his legacy.
If you have a story about Boyd that you would like to share, feel free to DM me or email me at hannah-pinski
@uiowa
.edu
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The
@TheDailyIowan
has a unique print paper today.
We decided to dedicate this print edition as a special edition about guns in Iowa. From topics such as gun crime to gun violence, the paper has comprehensive coverage on a hot-button topic.
Check it out on the newsstands today!
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Hello from Washington DC!
I’m here with a team from
@TheDailyIowan
on our yearly DC trip. Stay tuned this week for our coverage while we’re here, we’ve got some exciting stories and packages in the works 🏛️
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Some ~personal news~: I’m very excited to share my story from last year about sexual misconduct and violence reporting at the UI is finalist for the Associated Collegiate Press In-Depth News Story Award!
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Good morning from Boone, IA☀️
I’m with
@CichonBailey
covering the opening Rail Explorers, featuring pedal powered vehicles that ride along the Des Moines Farmland & River Valley
Follow me for the opening and along the Scenic Valley Trail to see what the 12 mile ride offers
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#1dayforiowa
The Daily Iowan is where I fell in love with journalism and provides opportunities for students can't get at other student newspapers. I've been lucky enough to not only find one of my passions here, but also a sense of community. 1/2
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This was a fun one to write!
The UIHC Mobile Clinic is celebrating 20 years of operation this summer. The clinic provides free healthcare to underrepresented populations in and around Iowa City
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How college students are feeling 3 weeks into the semester
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Nothing is quite more humbling than trying to read your handwriting in your reporter’s notebook
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Crossing off going to a Twins game off my bucket list while I’m in Minneapolis summer.⚾️
For the record, I’m still a White Sox fan.
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IT’S A HAWKEYE STATE💛🖤
Perfect no more.
Iowa women’s basketball dethroned previously-undefeated and defending champion South Carolina on Friday in the NCAA Tournament Final Four. Now, the Hawkeyes will appear in their first title game in program history.
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On
#InternationalWomensDay
, I stand with
@andreamsahouri
as her trial starts today for covering a Black Lives Matter protest.
This is unacceptable. Journalism isn’t a crime. We need to protect and defend Freedom of the Press and journalists.
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Still thinking about the time when I was working in the food industry and someone asked me if they could get a cold brew coffee but make it hot
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One of my favorite stories I’ve written so far with
@gazettedotcom
Iowa City and Cedar Rapids are making improvement toward gender equity and representation in local government while organizations also make the push for equal representation
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Closing some of my tabs on my computer. If they’re meant to be in my life they’ll come back
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College students where’s our Oscar for acting like we have our lives together
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Tonight’s the night we forget about the deadlines because…
I don’t know about you, but I’m feeling 22✨❤️ — and yes, I have been waiting all year to use this tweet on my birthday.
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Ledes either take 2 minutes or 2 days to come up with. There’s no in between.
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A story I have always wanted to share, but I never felt ready to tell the world until now. Thank you
@TheDailyIowan
for giving me the platform to use my voice, and thank you everyone for the support as I wrote this piece. This means the world to me ❤️
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My brain is running at the rate my laptop does when it has 50+ tabs open
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Iowa women’s basketball team had a historic season, and our print paper today reflects that.
Today,
@TheDailyIowan
has special 12-page section about their run this past weekend.
There was a lot of hard work that went into this paper, be sure to check it on the stands!
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Not
@eleanormhilde
and I watching an episode of Gilmore Girls and pointing out all the inaccuracies of the portrayal of a college newsroom
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I’m excited for the school year, minus the part that requires me to do school
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If you saw me parallel parking outside the Kentucky State Capitol this morning...no you didn't
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The feminine urge to keep checking if your classes on ICON are published
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Good morning it’s a beautiful start to the day with an iced coffee and to be fully vaccinated 🎉
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Since today marks Barbara Wilson’s first day as the head Hawkeye, I wrote about the importance about her following through with the student-focused mission she emphasized at her forum and key issues she needs to tackle right away
Give it a read ⬇️
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Starting off the weekend with Taylor Swift’s Fearless albums AND getting my first dose of the Covid vaccination? Couldn’t think of a better combo
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Talking to my non-journalist mom about my enterprise stories and she goes “oh, so you wrote about the car rental place”
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Asian Americans - including myself - have faced heightened racism and discrimination for the past year.
Please stop hurting and blaming us.
We aren’t a virus. I am a person. I am a human being and begging everyone to see and treat me as one.
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The
@TheDailyIowan
sent out Ethics, Politics, and Initiative team to Des Moines for the start of the 2023 legislative session, and I couldn’t be more proud of the work that our reporters have done so far.
Here’s a thread of their stories ICYMI🧵
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Thinking about how much money I would save if I didn’t spend it all on coffee
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These last 2 weeks of school work before Thanksgiving Break feels like like driving the final lap of Rainbow Road on Mariokart
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I can’t express the amount of relief and weight that has been lifted off my chest when I got this text 🥺
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Some news: University of Louisville President Kim Schatzel released a statement this morning to students, faculty and staff in support of DEI initiatives on campus.
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Exercise videos are hard, but moving your belongings to a new apartment is a workout
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Good morning to everyone except to the two construction men who kept catcalling me when I was out for my run today :)
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It should be illegal that I have to wear sweatpants and a sweatshirt when it’s almost June
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Excited that I was a part of the 11th Amplify feature for our special edition of the DI with
@AlexandraSkores
,
@eleanormhilde
,
@BestJennaPost
, &
@HartelMary
! Check out our profiles on how students from MISSE are connecting through the COVID-19 pandemic
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I’ve always wanted to see if people who I meet for the first time would believe if I said “it’s actually Anna, the H’s are silent”
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I think the coffee shop I stopped at this morning must’ve know it’s the last day of session because they gave me a large latte instead of a medium…Happy Sine Die Day to those who celebrate!
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Some people have a well thought out morning routine but I just drink 3 cups of coffee and hope for the best
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How college students are feeling grinding through the rest of the semester
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