Casey Malone

Casey is a UW student studying Journalism and Art History. Originally from Washington, D.C., she has grown up in a family of journalists. In her spare time she enjoys running, Netflix, and all things gluten-free. She hopes one day to combine her love for the arts and her passion for writing.
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Was Sochi the original Crimea?

by Casey Malone
Now that the glimmer of gold medals in Sochi has faded, we take a step back and examine what we didn't—but should have—learned about Sochi and Russia during the Winter Olympics.
Mar 14, 2014
Artist Victor Gonzalez helped assemble a sand carpet designed by Oaxacan artist Fulgencio Lazo, following the Dia de los Muertos tradition of his region of Mexico. (Photo by Liliana Caracoza)

Local funders reaching out to artists of color

by Casey Malone
Artists Up will host a networking event Thursday, Feb 20 for local Latino/a artists in an effort to expand the artistic community’s outreach.
Feb 19, 2014
LGBT Activists at a September 2012 anti-Putin rally in Moscow. Photo by Sarah Stuteville.

I may hate Russia’s law, but I can’t hate Russia

by Casey Malone
What's a Russophile to do about Vladimir V. Putin's homophobic policies?
Daniel Winkler in the field with some prize mushrooms. (Photo courtesy Daniel Winkler)

Meet the fantastic fungus that fuels Tibet’s economy

by Casey Malone
Local mushroom hunter Daniel Winkler puts the fun in fungi.
Feb 3, 2014