Katie Cai — Dorm Exclusive

Are you scared? Katie: "Terrified. I locked my door three times last night. But if I don't do this, who will? The campus paper is run by fraternity sweethearts who write about the new salad bar in the quad. Democracy dies in darkness, or I guess, in dormitory suites with flickering overhead lights."

By [Author Name] Campus Culture Correspondent katie cai dorm exclusive

Depending on who you ask, it is either the most groundbreaking piece of street-level journalism of the year or the most chaotic dorm room confessional since the dawn of livestreaming. This article unpacks the timeline, the exclusive details, and the cultural implications of the story that has every college student in America holding their phone sideways. To understand the exclusive, you must first understand the enigma. Katie Cai is not a household name—at least, she wasn't until last week. A junior majoring in Political Science and minoring in Digital Media at a prestigious East Coast university (which has requested to remain anonymous due to ongoing student conduct reviews), Cai was known on campus as the founder of a hyper-local newsletter called The Drip . Are you scared