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Darlene Earnest

Editor & Writer
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BA Journalism, Kent State University

Darlene Earnest is a copy editor for BestColleges. She has had an extensive editing career at several news organizations, including The Virginian-Pilot and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She also has completed programs for editors offered by the Dow Jones News Fund and the Maynard Institute for Journalism Education.

Darlene has a BA in journalism from Kent State University.

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Indian, U.S. Universities Team Up for Global Challenges Institute

October 2, 2023
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New Social Justice Center Gives HBCU Students a Vehicle to Activism

September 29, 2023
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DEI Legal Fellowship Lawsuit Casts Shadow on BIPOC Law Student Opportunities

September 29, 2023
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Chapman University Will Turn Business School Into College With $10 Million Gift

September 28, 2023
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The Best Universities for Startup Entrepreneurs

September 28, 2023
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