Duvasana Bisoondial
WLRN News InternDuvasana Bisoondial is a spring 2025 intern for WLRN. She is a junior at Florida International University where she studies digital journalism, history, and women’s and gender studies.
She aspires to become an investigative journalist and hopes to highlight the voices of minority communities that make up American society.She currently serves as the managing editor of Caplin News, FIU’s publication run by journalism students, since May 2024. She is also the vice president of FIU’s chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists and was formerly the entertainment writer of Panther Now, the college student newspaper.
In her spare time, she enjoys reading books of different genres and watching Indian movies, both old and new.
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After the excavation of Tequesta artifacts at the Miami River, two city residents passionate about local history started a project to educate others about the city’s Indigenous history.
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U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston, will be bringing Don Williams, a veteran and member of the Social Security Administration staff, as her guest to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address to Congress on Tuesday night.
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After a federal judge in Washington blocked the Trump administration from freezing federal grants and loans potentially totaling trillions of dollars last week, many disability rights organizations wonder what's next.
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To mark the 61-year anniversary of the Beatles playing at Miami Beach's Deauville Hotel, John Lennon’s former lover Mary Pang is curating an exhibit filled with candid shots she captured of the superstar throughout their 18-month relationship.
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Hours after the Florida Legislature passed one of the nation’s strictest immigration bills, Hernan, a college student from central Florida, found himself in a state of anxiety and paranoia. His biggest worry: paying his college tuition.