Kyla Calvert
Education ReporterKyla Calvert is the education reporter forKPBS, producing multimedia content for radio, television and the Web. Kyla began producing web content while working in marketing in San Francisco. She decided to change careers and received a master’s degree in journalism with a concentration in digital media from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in 2009. While in school she freelanced for City Hall and The Capitol newspapers covering New York City and state politics and policy. After completing her degree, she worked as a fellow for Hearst Newspapers on “Dead By Mistake” a nationwide investigative project about medical error. The project received the Society of Professional Journalists’ Sigma Delta Chi Award. Kyla moved to San Diego from Beaufort County, South Carolina where she covered county government for The Island Packet and The Beaufort Gazette.
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This comes after recent remarks Omar gave on a college campus where she referred to Jewish students not engaging in an anti-Israel protest "pro-genocidal."
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Coming Soon! Premieres Wednesdays, May 15 - 29, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. Follow the biggest archaeological excavation in Pompeii for a generation in this landmark three-part series. Through exciting discoveries and fresco-inspired animations, imagine the life and horrors faced in Pompeii as Vesuvius erupted in AD 79.
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President Biden spoke out against harassment of Jewish students on college campuses, part of what he called a "ferocious surge of antisemitism" seen since Oct. 7.
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The WNBA star, who is six feet, nine inches, says she felt like a zoo animal in prison. "The guards would literally come open up the little peep hole, look in, and then I would hear them laughing."
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The new line would take passengers back and forth between El Cajon and Santee, where a single-track segment can cause delays across the entire trolley system.
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Amneal Pharmaceuticals venderá el medicamento estatal para la sobredosis de fentanilo a un precio con descuento en virtud de un nuevo contrato. Por otra parte, está pagando a los estados para que resuelvan las acusaciones de que contribuyó a la epidemia de opioides en el país.
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- CHP raids UCSD Gaza Solidarity Encampment
- At the edge of Imperial County, the Quechan Tribe works to restore a parched river
- How Mexico’s historic election will impact the San Diego border region
- An update in the lawsuit against Nathan Fletcher