Caitlin Gibson
@CaitJGibson
Feature writer @washingtonpost focused on families, parenting & children | [email protected] | Find me on Threads, same handle.
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/caitlin-gibson/ 20-05-2011 15:29:54
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.New York Magazine's new cover package, in partnership with the Columbia Daily Spectator, is an intimate look at the events on the ground at Columbia University in the midst of antiwar protests. It is written and photographed entirely by staff at the Spectator. Read more: nymag.com/press/article/…
I spoke with Dartmouth history prof Annelise Orleck about getting manhandled by cops, barred from campus and singing 'Solidarity Forever' in the paddy wagon.
'This is a moment where we need to go back to thinking that protest is a part of campus life.'
huffpost.com/entry/annelise…
This is a fascinating story, told with Caitlin Gibson’s trademark elegance and emotional generosity. I’ve shared it with a gift link, so you can bypass the paywall!
wapo.st/4a38vkW
Florida’s 6-week ban takes effect today, halting most abortions in the third most populous state.
I witnessed women crying and pleading for help in the final hours at a FL clinic yesterday — where a 24-hour waiting period meant they were already too late. washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/05…
CNN's Miguel Marquez: 'I've covered lots of this sort of stuff around the world, and i've never seen this many police moving into one area.'
—Ben Collins, new CEO of The Onion: 'We’re keeping all the writers, we’re going to work with the union, we’re going to make it so they can hopefully get paid a little bit more money, and we’re going to give them the room to grow.' nytimes.com/2024/04/25/bus…
Should Sonia Sotomayor retire?
'When you ask the right [question] — and there is only one — then answering it for yourself becomes easy:
Do you think the republic holds?'
Always read Monica Hesse: washingtonpost.com/style/power/20…
Don’t usually do *this* but, thread: Monday, SCOTUS debates the criminalization of homelessness. That means many folks are sounding off on the topic. I’ve spent 4 yrs covering this for The Washington Post, and need to reality-check assumptions getting thrown around this week (1/x)
When WAMU laid off 16 people and closed DCist, the reasoning given was “content strategy word salad,' per one staffer.
Andrew Beaujon cuts through the jargon and nonsense with a deeply reported, excellent look at what actually happened: washingtonian.com/2024/04/19/why…
📢CALLING PARENTS: I'm writing about kids and pretend gunplay/toy guns, and I want to hear how you think & feel about this issue. Does your household have rules around toy/pretend guns? Any internal debate over it? Strong opinions? Email me! [email protected].