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Lauryn Higgins

Lauryn Higgins

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Journalist, Freelance

Lincoln

Biography

Lauryn Higgins is a journalist whose work focuses primarily on public health, agriculture and climate change. A native of North Carolina, she now resides in Nebraska where she earned her master's degree in journalism. She currently works as a freelance journalist, adjunct professor of journalism and as a Midwest stringer for the New York Times and The Washington Post. She has worked for the New York Times, NPR, Women's Health, Salon, Teen Vogue and other outlets. Her work tracking the Covid-19 pandemic at the New York Times was part of a team that won the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service, as well as the 2020 Philip Meyer Journalism award and a 2020 Sigma Delta Chi award. ​

Final Covers

Cybercrime , Environment , Justice , Disability

Doesn’t Cover

sports, politics, religion

Seniority Positions

Medium Formats

Content

Total articles 429

  • Are Kettlebells the Key to Staying Strong and Fighting Inflammation as You Age? New Research Explains

    By Lauryn Higgins Verified

    Jan. 27, 2025

  • Are You the Favorite Child? Science Uncovers the Key Traits Parents Value

    By Lauryn Higgins Verified

    Jan. 23, 2025

  • Runners Who Wear This Type of Shoe Are More Likely to Get Injured, Study Finds

    By Lauryn Higgins Verified

    Jan. 09, 2025

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Company Info

Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

De Pere, Wisconsin, United States

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