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How college students can help save local news

  • Written by Lara Salahi, Assistant Professor of Broadcast and Digital Journalism, Endicott College
imageAn Endicott College student covers Election Day in November 2020 in a Massachusetts community as part of the college's news-academic partnership with Gannett Media.Sloan Friedhaber, CC BY-NC-ND

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