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Megan Fu is an Editorial Intern at The Daily Beast and a student at Northwestern University.

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Mentally Ill Easily Buy Guns, Study Says

BREAKING POINT

A Duke University study paints a bleak picture of gun ownership, mental illness, and suicide.

Megan Fu | Published Jun 06, 2016

Physician Hates Vaccines, Loves Colon Cleanses

ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST

Dr. Daniel Kalb says his practice won’t administer vaccines anymore because they “aren’t safe.”

Megan Fu | Published Jun 06, 2016

Amateurs Play Doctor for World’s Poor

PLAYING GOD

Medical students—and even undergrads—who volunteer abroad are often tasked with procedures they aren’t qualified to perform.

Megan Fu | Published Jun 01, 2016

Let Pregnant Ladies Drink in Peace!

OUR BODIES, OUR CHOICE

Pregnant New Yorkers can drink booze and eat sushi thanks to new anti-discrimination legislation.

Megan Fu | Published May 11, 2016

Male Teachers Claim Wage Discrimination

WAGE GAP

Nine Pennsylvania teachers filed a federal lawsuit alleging their female counterparts get better pay.

Megan Fu | Published May 06, 2016

Whitman College Boots Missionary Mascot

INCLUSIVE

The Washington state college drops its Missionary mascot, following in the footsteps of other universities across the country.

Megan Fu | Published Apr 28, 2016

Coach: ‘Someone Should Ray Rice’ Her

THAT’S… UNPROFESSIONAL

Sierra Norman claims her school barred her from running for class president for being female and not Mormon. That’s when the basketball coach snapped.

Megan Fu | Published Apr 27, 2016

This 16-Year-Old Schooled His Teachers

HELPING HAND

As Egyptian immigrant Mike Tanious bounced from one school to the next, he got little or no help from teachers. So he created a website to give others the help he wishes he’d received.

Megan Fu | Published Apr 13, 2016

PA School Gets Stingy With Gay Teacher

MISERLY

Richard Seech taught in the Pennsylvania schools for 34 years, but when he asked the school system to pay for his partner’s health coverage, they turned him down.

Megan Fu | Published Apr 12, 2016

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