Kudos to Jen Murphy and Adam Thompson and our whole PJ team for the smart WSJ Fitness Challenge, a huge hit with readers. Publishers add more online education programs following interest spurred by the pandemic digiday.com/media/publishe… via @digiday

Incredibly proud of this well-deserved recognition for our talented colleague Chao Deng, who ran toward Wuhan as Covid-19 broke out last year and chronicled what was happening on the ground

My first WSJ leder in 12 years and I think it's worth reading. This is part of our important series on student debt from my awesome colleagues Andrea Fuller, Jennifer Forsyth, Melissa Korn, Tawnell Hobbs.

Three U.S. senators are asking questions about aggressive student recruiting tactics by online program managers after our WSJ story on USC. (reupping from MLK weekend) wsj.com/articles/democ… via The Wall Street Journal

Read my latest story, which I worked on with ace WSJ reporter Rebecca Smith, on how universities are turning over a great deal of control to ed tech companies. And students don't know it. wsj.com/articles/that-… via The Wall Street Journal

Interesting follow up to our reporting on aggressive student recruiting last year: The Education Department is concerned that tuition-sharing agreements might contribute to rising student debt wsj.com/articles/educa… via The Wall Street Journal

I interviewed dozens of call-center agents to understand what it's like to work alongside AI. For many, it's a daily power struggle. wsj.com/articles/ai-ch… via The Wall Street Journal

The criminal case against former President Donald Trump was triggered by these Wall Street Journal articles about a hush-money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels, particularly the reporting by Joe Palazzolo & Michael Rothfeld. A history here: wsj.com/articles/trump… via The Wall Street Journal

A week after my The Wall Street Journal colleague Evan Gershkovich was unjustly arrested in Russia for his reporting, the WSJ newsroom, the worldwide journalistic community and the U.S. government call for his immediate release: wsj.com/topics/person/….  #IStandwithEvan.

It’s been two weeks since our friend and The Wall Street Journal colleague Evan Gershkovich has been taken hostage in Moscow, and he is still denied U.S. consular access. Join us in a call to #FreeEvan #IStandWithEvan wsj.com/video/series/n… via The Wall Street Journal

Today marks four weeks since our colleague and friend, Evan Gershkovich, was detained in Russia. We continue to stand with Evan and his family in seeking his immediate release. #IStandWithEvan wsj.com/news/evan-gers…

What’s it like when your new colleague at work is an AI named Charlie and she starts bossing you around? Listen to our discussion about AI in the workplace in this great The Wall Street Journal podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/as-…

Our friend and colleague @EvanGershkovich has been detained by Russia for five weeks. On World Press Freedom Day we call for his release #IStandWithEvan #JournalismIsNotACrime

Day 50. #IStandwithEvan

After 31 years as a foreign correspondent, bureau chief, page one editor, coverage chief and senior writer, this is my last story as a WSJ staffer. I’m taking an opportunity to work on several writing projects and can be reached at [email protected]. wsj.com/articles/ai-me…

23 weeks. That’s how long Evan has been wrongfully imprisoned in Russia without a trial. His parents recently joined The Wall Street Journal journalists in our NYC newsroom, so we could show our support. Please join us in demanding his immediate release. #IStandWithEvan #JournalismIsNotACrime

Next time you’re on a Zoom call with your boss, AI may be telling her if you’re bored or frustrated by analyzing your facial expressions, voice and words. My latest WSJ story looks at the promise and risks of AI that can interpret human empathy. wsj.com/articles/ai-em…

Great follow-up on what's been happening at 2U, the online degree manager for USC, UNC, Georgetown and others. The Wall Street Journal revealed the company's aggressive recruiting tactics in a 2021 investigation.

My WSJ colleagues and I revealed in 2021 that 2U Inc. used aggressive recruiting tactics and pressured students to get giant student loans for online degrees at USC, UNC, Georgetown and other elite schools. Our stories spurred lots of reaction. wsj.com/business/2u-ed… via The Wall Street Journal