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Fact and friction in American food

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Jimin Kang

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Jimin Kang is a student at Princeton University, where she writes as a freelance reporter for the University Press Club. She has previously written for Young Post, the youth subsection of Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post, and is from South Korea.

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Individually packaged bread slices in the Princeton University college campus dining hall. (April 2020)
Covid-19 has sent most college students home from campus. I’m one of the few still here.
Culture
by Jimin Kang
04.08.2020
Culture
Is food waste a religious issue? Credit: Images from: Flickr / Emuishere Peliculas, Flickr / John Kroll, Flickr / Josh Krancer; Graphic by NFE, November 2018
Is food waste a religious issue?
Culture
by Jimin Kang
11.29.2018
Culture
Farmers' markets are about to lose a crucial piece of technology used to process payments from food stamps users. This is because USDA's newest farmers' market tech contractor Financial Transactions Management cut ties with Novo Dia, a company whose hardware was a farmers' market favorite. Credit: simonkr, August 2018
How can farmers’ markets survive the SNAP software SNAFU? Ask the state that didn’t have one
Tech
by Jimin Kang
08.13.2018
Tech
National food holidays are flourishing in the social media age. Credit: New Food Economy, August 2018
Nobody knows why we have so many national food holidays
Culture
by Jimin Kang
08.01.2018
Culture
summer food program
30 million children rely on free school lunch. Where do they eat when school’s out?
Politics
by Jessica Fu + Jimin Kang + The Counter
07.03.2018
Politics
Would Anthony Bourdain have trekked the Anthony Bourdain Food Trail?
Culture
by Jimin Kang + The Counter
06.26.2018
Culture
TV cared about the farm bill about as much as it did Beyoncé—but way less than it did Facebook
Culture
by Jimin Kang + The Counter
06.22.2018
Culture
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