Editor's note: A previous version of this story contained an incorrect statistic. It has since been corrected, and the Herald regrets this error.
Laurel Deppen
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Laurel Deppen is the editor in chief of the College Heights Herald. She was previously a reporter, section editor and managing editor. She has interned at TechRepublic, the Louisville Courier Journal and the Charlotte Observer.
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