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Karen Chen

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Labour lawyer @GPLLP // @UTLaw grad // formerly at @cbcradio @houstonchron // she/her

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Karen is a young investigative journalist currently working on the Houston Chronicle's major projects team. She graduated from Medill School of Journalism in June 2014, where she was a part of the student watchdog team which partnered with major media outlets on public accountability investigations. In one of the investigations, Karen made a critical discovery looking through public records that linked campaign contributions to no-bid contracts in the village of Rosemont. The story was later no…

Karen Chen’s Journalist Portfolio

Young Israelis and Palestinians try to bridge differences in D.C. as gulf grows at home

Young Israelis and Palestinians try to bridge differences in D.C. as gulf grows at home

Karma AbuAyyash had never really known an Israeli before. The 22-year-old Palestinian had encountered them at…

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The old Sharptown Colored School in rural Maryland reopens as community center and historical lan...

The old Sharptown Colored School in rural Maryland reopens as community center and historical lan...

Newell Quinton points through the rippled glass of a large second-story window into a sun-soaked field of tal…

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Artist splashes vibrant murals over gang graffiti in Little Village

Artist splashes vibrant murals over gang graffiti in Little Village

30-year-old paints cultural murals over gang tags Epifanio Monarrez does not want people to think of Little V…

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M-A Film Festival Spotlights Student Cinema

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By Karen Chen, Saachi Dhillon
| M-A Chronicle
Students and their families gathered on the Green to celebrate M-A’s annual Film Festival hosted by advanced film class teacher John Giambruno. They premiered 14 short films that ranged from comedic thrillers to intimate documentaries on Friday evening. Karen Chen / M-A Chronicle Students get free popcorn from a stand next to the Green. The festival started off with “Operation Betrayal,” directed by freshman Lucas Cai and junior Michael Poirier.
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R.O.O.T.S Festival Showcases Pacific Islander Cuisines and Performances

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By Colin Lee, Koji Edmunds, Karen Chen
| M-A Chronicle
Music and energy filled the Green at the inaugural R.O.O.T.S (Reconnecting Our Oceans through Service) Festival on Saturday afternoon. The event celebrated Pacific Islander cultures, gathering over a hundred community members from across the Bay Area.
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Clubs Honor AAPI Month on the Green

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By Karen Chen
| M-A Chronicle
To celebrate the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, Leadership collaborated with the Asian Culture Club, Journaling Club, and Art Club and hosted an event on the Green on Thursday at lunch. The three clubs ran booths with activities and food, welcoming students to the lively event. Karen Chen / M-A Chronicle The Asian Culture Club sells boba and bánh mì. The Asian Culture Club set up its booth in front of the stage, selling boba and bánh mì, a Vietnamese sandwich.
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