Leo Goldberg is an intern for PEN’s journalism and digital safety teams. Originally from Lincoln, Nebraska, he is a rising sophomore at Duke University studying Political Science and History. He serves as the guest column editor for Duke’s student newspaper The Chronicle, plays violin in the Duke Symphony Orchestra, and helped conduct research as an assistant through Duke’s Sanford School of Public Policy on the impact of civil wars on health, education, and infrastructure of countries around the world. He has also been a contributing writer to Duke’s Big Ideas Magazine The Lemur. In the future, he hopes to become a foreign correspondent reporting on geopolitical events in the Middle East.
Leo Goldberg
Articles by Leo Goldberg
Monday July 7
6 Ways Public Media Cuts Would Harm America — From News Deserts to Kids’ Education
Public media, a vital institution that has served the American people for over 50 years, is facing an existential threat. By writing a letter to your senators, you can make your voice heard and help save it. On June 12, the House voted to support President Trump’s request to rescind $1.1 billion in funding Read more…
Wednesday June 11
Guide to Combating Los Angeles Immigration Protest Mis/Disinformation
Mis- and disinformation are spreading in the wake of the immigration-related protests and escalating law enforcement and military response in LA.