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Fabiola Cineas

Fabiola Cineas

Former Reporter

    Latest articles by Fabiola Cineas

    Culture
    Was The Blind Side’s white savior narrative built on a lie?Was The Blind Side’s white savior narrative built on a lie?
    Culture

    Michael Oher says the story of his adoption by a white family was never true and that they exploited him.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    Policy
    New York City’s not-so-sudden migrant surge, explainedNew York City’s not-so-sudden migrant surge, explained
    Policy

    Why New York City is struggling to house thousands of arriving migrants.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    Politics
    Are the Proud Boys over, or just getting started?Are the Proud Boys over, or just getting started?
    Politics

    Here’s what the prison sentences mean for the group’s violent extremism.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    Policy
    Republicans in Alabama still want to dilute the Black voteRepublicans in Alabama still want to dilute the Black vote
    Policy

    Here’s why the state’s congressional maps were just struck down — again.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    Politics
    Where the war on woke goes from hereWhere the war on woke goes from here
    Politics

    Republican voters don’t really care for the war on woke. That doesn’t mean it will end.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    Education
    The Asian penalty in college admissions is still here — even without affirmative actionThe Asian penalty in college admissions is still here — even without affirmative action
    Education

    Legacy and geographic preferences will continue to favor white applicants, a new study finds.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    Politics
    Florida’s restrictive sex ed rules are causing back-to-school mayhemFlorida’s restrictive sex ed rules are causing back-to-school mayhem
    Politics

    The new war over AP Psychology is a glimpse at the confusing future of education in the state.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    Politics
    DeSantis is still standing by Florida’s revisionist Black historyDeSantis is still standing by Florida’s revisionist Black history
    Politics

    Even after receiving backlash from fellow Republicans, the Florida governor is tripling down on the state’s controversial Black history standards.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    Megan Thee Stallion, Me Too, and hip-hop’s cycle of misogynoir
    Culture

    The outcome of the Tory Lanez shooting trial won’t erase Megan Thee Stallion’s pain.

    By Fabiola Cineas
    Supreme Court
    Affirmative action for white college applicants is still hereAffirmative action for white college applicants is still here
    Supreme Court

    Legacy admits, athletic recruits, and the children of donors, faculty members, and VIPs still have a leg up under the Supreme Court’s new ruling.

    By Fabiola Cineas