February 3, 2023

Hearst Explanatory Reporting Winner Announced

Headshot of Rachel Cohen

Hearst Explanatory Reporting Winner Announced

NYU senior Rachel Cohen took Tenth Place in the Explanatory Reporting Competition of the 2022-2023 Hearst Journalism Awards Program. Her winning story, “How the Navajo Nation Beat Back Covid,” was published in The Nation. She is NYU’s third winner in the nationwide undergraduate writing competition for the academic year, which puts NYU in sixth place.