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How spilling a Tim Hortons coffee in my journalism school newsroom helped my student create the ‘must read’ @SochiProblems Twitter account that has gone viral

February 9, 2014 1 Comment

By now, many of you may have heard about the washrooms in Sochi that didn’t have shower curtains. Or the…

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Filed under: @Sochiproblems, alex broad, Alexander Broad, centennial journalism, eric mcmillan, nolan white, olympics 2014, Russian olympics, Sochi Olympics, toronto observer

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