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William Diep

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  • Higher Education Reporter, MLive
New York, United States
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Covers:  Youth and education, local politics, state affairs, historic preservation efforts
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City News @ Columbia Daily Spectator | Bylines with Chalkbeat, The Hechinger Report, AsAmNews

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'They have an obligation': Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine on West Harlem, affordable hou...

'They have an obligation': Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine on West Harlem, affordable hou...

For Manhattan borough president and former District 7 City Council member Mark Levine, West Harlem and Mornin…

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Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine champions affordable housing, street safety in 2025 State...

Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine champions affordable housing, street safety in 2025 State...

Manhattan Borough President and former District 7 City Council member Mark Levine delivered his State of the …

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Columbia to open new childcare center in former Red Balloon Learning Center space

Columbia to open new childcare center in former Red Balloon Learning Center space

Two years after the closure of the Red Balloon Learning Center, Columbia is set to open a new childcare cente…

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Upper West Side coalition hosts Manhattan borough president and District 7 City Council candidate...

Upper West Side coalition hosts Manhattan borough president and District 7 City Council candidate...

Candidates running for either Manhattan borough president or District 7 New York City Council member discusse…

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Harlem's KIPP STAR Middle School to relocate out of overcrowded West 123rd Street building

Harlem's KIPP STAR Middle School to relocate out of overcrowded West 123rd Street building

The Columbia Secondary School leadership team announced on Thursday that Harlem's KIPP STAR Middle School wil…

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Black Students and Higher Ed: Navigating the Rollback of DEI

Black Students and Higher Ed: Navigating the Rollback of DEI

President Donald Trump’s first week of his second term ended numerous programs that supported people from his…

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Bao restaurant in Ann Arbor will reopen after months-long renovation

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By William Diep
| Ann Arbor News Verified
ANN ARBOR, MI — A bao restaurant in Ann Arbor will reopen months after it first announced renovations. Bao Space, 205 N. Main St., will reopen Friday, July 3, according to a flyer posted on its door. “We’re bringing you new & delicious flavors,” the flyer reads. Bao Space previously shared in a now-removed flyer on its door that the restaurant closed temporarily starting Feb.
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Parking at Eastern Michigan: New rates to know on Ypsilanti campus

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By William Diep
| Ann Arbor News Verified
YPSILANTI, MI — New student parking rates are coming Eastern Michigan University near Ann Arbor. Here is what you need to know before the next school year. The EMU Board of Regents approved the new rates at its Thursday, June 25 meeting in Ypsilanti. The changes are intended to address affordability issues and improve student flexibility.
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Eastern Michigan approves lowest tuition increase in more than a decade

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By William Diep
| Ann Arbor News Verified
YPSILANTI, MI — Eastern Michigan University approved its lowest tuition increase in more than 10 years. The university’s Board of Regents approved a 2.5% undergraduate tuition increase for the next school year at its Thursday, June 25 meeting in Ypsilanti. The tuition increase is the lowest among Michigan public universities that have already announced their rates for the next year, university spokespeople wrote in a June 25 announcement.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Reporting for the Columbia Daily Spectator!

How is social media changing news?

Social media is digitizing news to make content more accessible to other young consumers, like myself.

What does it mean to be a journalist?

It means spotlighting historically marginalized communities and underrepresented issues that viewers often overlook.
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