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As seen in: ABA Business Law Section, Chicago Sun-Times, Science Magazine, Cell Press, American Society for Microbiology (ASM), South Side Weekly, Shelterforce, Injustice Watch, Hyde Park Herald
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Olivia Stovicek is journalist in Chicago and a senior editor and former managing editor at nonprofit newsmagazine the South Side Weekly. She previously completed a reporting fellowship at Injustice Watch focused on investigative reporting on the criminal justice system and judges. Olivia, who graduated with honors from the University of Chicago in 2017 with a bachelor’s degree in biological chemistry and chemistry, also previously edited for The Trouble, a publication focused on climate change …

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If Illinois defendants never told jury of their own abuse, now a second chance | Injustice Watch

If Illinois defendants never told jury of their own abuse, now a second chance | Injustice Watch

On February 6, Willette Benford walked out of prison, the first person granted a new sentencing hearing follo…

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Communities Speak for Themselves: An Interview with Adrienne Hollis - THE TROUBLE.

Communities Speak for Themselves: An Interview with Adrienne Hollis - THE TROUBLE.

As part of The Trouble's commitment to analyzing climate policy strategies, we are publishing a series of int…

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Meet the Challengers: Alexandria Willis

Meet the Challengers: Alexandria Willis

The 3rd Ward—where policy analyst Alexandria Willis hopes to be the next alderman— stretches from Washington …

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Life on the line: Prisoner seeks to prove wrongly convicted of Chicago murder | Injustice Watch

Life on the line: Prisoner seeks to prove wrongly convicted of Chicago murder | Injustice Watch

Carl Williams was convicted of being part of a group that committed a carjacking, rape, and murder and senten…

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As some Cook County judges seeking reelection face criticism, others stand out as exceptional

As some Cook County judges seeking reelection face criticism, others stand out as exceptional

In a year in which a handful of Cook County judges on the November ballot are trying to hold onto their seats…

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Climate Organizing in Asian American Communities: An Interview with Andrea Chu

Climate Organizing in Asian American Communities: An Interview with Andrea Chu

We sat down with community organizer Andrea Chu to discuss how she teaches about the impact of climate change…

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University of Chicago Press Workers Vote on Unionization

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By Olivia Stovicek Verified
| Hyde Park Herald Verified
Editor's note: This story was originally published by the South Side Weekly On July 8, members of the University of Chicago Press (UCP) Workers Guild will find out whether they have won their union election after a public campaign that began this spring. Either way, employees at the press, one of the largest university presses in the United States, feel more connected and ready to advocate for themselves.
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University of Chicago Press Workers Vote on Unionization

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By Olivia Stovicek Verified
| South Side Weekly Verified
On July 8, members of the University of Chicago Press (UCP) Workers Guild will find out whether they have won their union election after a public campaign that began this spring. Either way, employees at the press, one of the largest university presses in the United States, feel more connected and ready to advocate for themselves.
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Long-lasting B cell convergence to distinct broadly reactive epitopes following vaccination with chimeric influenza virus hemagglutinins

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By Jenna J Guthmiller, Linda Yu-Ling Lan, Yanbin Fu, Sean Nelson, Carole Henry, Christopher T. Stamper, Henry A. Utset, Alec W. Freyn, Julianna Han, Olivia Stovicek Verified, Jiaolong Wang, Nai-Ying Zheng, Min Huang, Haley Dugan, Micah E. Tepora
| Cell Press Verified
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Interview

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

I was editor-in-chief of my beloved high school newspaper, the Spectator, and before that worked on just about every section.

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

Find me at the courthouse, looking up records or attending a hearing, or skating with my roller derby league, the Windy City Rollers.