Sara CataniaTrailblazer, Feminist, Mom: An AppreciationMy mom, former Illinois State Rep Susan Catania was truly one of a kind. She died last week.24 min read·Dec 7, 2023--5--5
Sara CataniainThe Whole StoryThe privilege of problem-focused reportingFailing to report on effective responses neglects entire communities. Solutions Journalism can help.5 min read·Apr 8, 2021--1--1
Sara CataniainThe Whole Story“It makes us better storytellers”Celebrating a banner year for student solutions journalism8 min read·Mar 12, 2021----
Sara CataniainThe Whole StoryDear journalism students: Feeling dispirited? Try covering more than just problemsHow solutions journalism helped one student find her focus, with the help of a forward-looking professor5 min read·Feb 20, 2021--1--1
Sara CataniainThe Whole StoryStandout solutions journalism of 2020In a year of worsts, we’re celebrating reporting on responses to the year’s biggest challenges13 min read·Dec 15, 2020--1--1
Sara CataniainThe Whole StoryTo learn solutions journalism, practice — and more practice — makes perfectHaving the space to try and fail and try again is making the editor in chief of a student newspaper a better journalist6 min read·Nov 10, 2020----
Sara CataniainThe Whole StoryTackling “wicked problems” with solutions journalismHow focusing on effective responses elevated an in-depth reporting course5 min read·Sep 3, 2020----
Sara CataniainThe Whole Story“No One Wants to be Sinking”: Journalism Students are Reporting on Pandemic ResponsesAll graduating journalism majors at the University of Georgia are focusing their final projects on COVID-19 solutions journalism reporting.6 min read·Apr 26, 2020----
Sara CataniainThe Whole StoryWe all face the same coronavirus problem — the difference is how we respondSolutions journalism stories dig into what’s working to slow the pandemic’s spread and cope with fallout6 min read·Mar 26, 2020----
Sara CataniainThe Whole StoryTeaching journalism in the time of COVID-19“We absolutely can do this”4 min read·Mar 21, 2020----