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    When it comes to diversity in news organizations, Sarah Alvarez is taking action. The Stanford JSK Journalism Fellow runs her own news organization, Outlier Media, [...]

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    If a fact-check falls into a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? Apologies for the old trope, [...]

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    When a designer or product manager at a news organization wants to improve a mobile product, she might commonly set up observational sessions to watch [...]

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