@marenhalpin.bsky.social hired by Boston Business Journal to cover innovation: talkingbiznews.com/media-news/b...

Researchers at Stanford University modeled how many people could die or be disabled in 25 years if vaccines for polio, measles, rubella or diphtheria were no longer available. We decided to illustrate it.

Suffolk University is switching its dining servicer from Chartwells to Aramark at the end of this academic year. Chartwells is laying off 76 employees in the switch, but Aramark is working to recruit and rehire them to continue working at Suffolk. thesuffolkjournal.com/51770/news/s...

Suffolk University is referenced in the latest Epstein files for a visit by and ties to a fund backed by disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. Read the full story here: thesuffolkjournal.com/51143/news/j...

How Rhode Island’s only trauma center responded to a mass shooting at Brown University My latest, via @bostonglobe.com w/ @shannonlarson.bsky.social www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/18/m...

Suffolk students -- do you work while in school? The Suffolk Journal wants to hear from you! Fill out this form, and reach out to me at [email protected] with any questions. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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As a @bostonglobe.com reporter covering the shooting at Brown University, I’m seeing so much misinformation, and photos of individuals who people think is the person of interest. Authorities have NOT yet confirmed anyone’s ID on the record. Be smart + think twice before reposting.

Suffolk University has laid off 35 staff members thesuffolkjournal.com/47902/news/s...

As federal layoffs send thousands of workers into the job market, many are looking to Boston, contributing to a 60 percent application increase for City of Boston jobs. Read more in my final story as a business co-op at @bostonglobe.com here: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/06/29/b...

Faithful shoppers at supermarket chain Market Basket are dismayed by the boardroom coup against chief executive Arthur T. Demoulas, with many saying that they’re ready to boycott the popular chain just as they did over a decade ago.

From Globe Magazine: As a health reporter, I thought I could navigate the system. My miscarriage proved me wrong.

Massachusetts law schools have been inundated with applications this year, part of a nationwide surge fueled by a tough job market and economic uncertainty. trib.al/bFVAkfE

The Boston Globe was a finalist for three Pulitzer Prizes — for public service, editorial writing, and illustrated reporting and commentary — award organizers announced.

UMass Chan Medical School has laid off or furloughed an estimated 200 employees due to NIH funding shortfalls www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/16/b...

Are you graduating this spring and changed your post-grad plans due to the Trump administration’s actions? Have you recently decided to apply to law school? We want to hear from you for a @bostonglobe.com story! If this is you, please fill out this survey: forms.gle/1JARhxEdi77t...

Have you bought a car recently, or are you planning to soon? I want to talk to you for a @bostonglobe.com story! You can reach me over email at [email protected].

Trump administration plans to roll back legal immigration channels could exacerbate existing health care workforce shortages, especially in the Northeast. Read more in my latest for @bostonglobe.com: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/03/b...

A sense of urgency and conviction underscored #StudentPressFreedom Day last month. We share our three takeaways from what we heard from students across the country, plus links to dozens of their inspiring op-eds, stories and more. splc.org/2025/02/cele...

The Suffolk Journal is an award-winning paper! We’re bringing home five awards to Boston from the @collegemedia conference in NYC — best editorial, crisis coverage, news website, news photography, and best newspaper! Incredibly grateful for my amazing staff.

My first A1 story! Incredibly grateful & proud to have gotten to tell this story looking into what’s ahead for the MA cannabis industry and how innovative business owners have worked already to fill the demand. See the story in today’s print:

I covered a protest of hundreds of researchers opposing federal funding cuts yesterday — read the stories of those impacted here:

Do you use Zyn nicotine pouches? I want to hear from you for a story for the Globe! Contact me at [email protected].

I appeared on Boston Globe Today this week to discuss my reporting on the rising cases of bird flu and resulting egg shortage. Watch the segment here: www.bostonglobe.com/video/2025/0...

The JPMorgan Healthcare Conference kicked off today in San Francisco, and Boston-area biotech companies quickly joined the landscape of some of the industry’s biggest dealmaking. Read what happened in the first day here: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/01/13/b...

The damage from Steward’s financial meltdown is extensive. Several hospitals closed. More than 2,500 people lost jobs. Patients suffered. This is the story of community hospitals turned into profit centers. And how it all collapsed.

From numerous exemptions to years-long waiting periods, Massachusetts public records law leaves journalists in the dark and crucial stories untold. Click the link to read more: marenhalpinjourno.wordpress.com/2024/12/15/s...