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Kate Zernike has been a reporter for the New York Times since 2000, where she has covered education, politics, health care, sports and styles. She was a member of the team that won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting for stories about Al Qaeda before and after the 9/11 terror attacks.

Kate was previously a reporter for the Boston Globe, where she broke the story of MIT's admission that it had discriminated against women on its faculty. She is the author of 2010's Boiling_Mad: Inside Tea Party America and 2023's The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science. Kate is a graduate of Trinity College at the University of Toronto and the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University. She lives in New Jersey with her husband and sons.

$20 - Tickets on sale July 1 at the Library & also at the event