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Andrew Callaghan

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
3400 total appearances

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The Pope visits campus.

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Hoverboards ban due to safety concerns.

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School safety officers voice their concerns about vaping in classrooms, like straight up boring shit.

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And they were making journalism cool again for the first time in decades. So, they were already laying the foundation. And so, like, probably if you would have asked me when I was 18, what do you want to do? I'd be like, I want to be a Vice reporter. Yeah. They would end up kind of selling out by the time I graduated.

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And they were making journalism cool again for the first time in decades. So, they were already laying the foundation. And so, like, probably if you would have asked me when I was 18, what do you want to do? I'd be like, I want to be a Vice reporter. Yeah. They would end up kind of selling out by the time I graduated.

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And they were making journalism cool again for the first time in decades. So, they were already laying the foundation. And so, like, probably if you would have asked me when I was 18, what do you want to do? I'd be like, I want to be a Vice reporter. Yeah. They would end up kind of selling out by the time I graduated.

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It wasn't until sophomore.

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I think actually at the end of that freshman year, I quit the newspaper and I hitchhiked alone around the whole country by myself all summer just out of frustration with the newsroom.

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I was like, you know what?

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Fuck this.

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But digressing, first day I start working for the Maroon and I'm telling my editor-in-chief about all these stories I want to do. Like I want to do something about voodoo practitioners in New Orleans or the post-Katrina gentrification or all this shit, the history of the streetcar. And he's like, I just remember he sent me an email in all caps and he said, not relevant. Whoa.

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But digressing, first day I start working for the Maroon and I'm telling my editor-in-chief about all these stories I want to do. Like I want to do something about voodoo practitioners in New Orleans or the post-Katrina gentrification or all this shit, the history of the streetcar. And he's like, I just remember he sent me an email in all caps and he said, not relevant. Whoa.

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But digressing, first day I start working for the Maroon and I'm telling my editor-in-chief about all these stories I want to do. Like I want to do something about voodoo practitioners in New Orleans or the post-Katrina gentrification or all this shit, the history of the streetcar. And he's like, I just remember he sent me an email in all caps and he said, not relevant. Whoa.

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I'm going to create my own gonzo path by any means.

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And then I realized at the end of that 90-day hitchhiking voyage, like, you know what?

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The job at the school newspaper isn't half bad.

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I'm just going to try to put my foot down and really write what I want about.

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So then I got back the next year, my sophomore year, for the school newspaper, and I started popping off my own stories.