Cameron Oakes

Cameron Oakes is The Interlude's Investigations Editor. In addition to overseeing enterprise projects, she covers labor, politics, the military, public health, and activism (among other things.) Her work has appeared in NBC News, MSNBC, Peacock TV, Haaretz English, LAND, and RadioLAND. Cameron is always looking for investigative tips, FOI hints, and document leaks. DM her on Twitter for Telegram/Signal/Protonmail info
Photo of the Drybar Double Shot hair tool against a gray background by Maggie Chirdo.

The Interlude Tries: The Drybar Double Shot

This tool is the only dryer product I’ll be putting near my hair any time soon.

Joe Biden Elected as the 46th President After Days of Uncertainty

“America, I’m honored that you have chosen me to lead our great country.”
A letter with the words "Nov. 3" is set on fire in front of the George Washington University Logo.

GW University Tells Students to Prep for Election Night Like It’s a Natural Disaster

The email came as D.C. storefronts were boarded up in preparation for election night.

Fall Student Athletes Cope with the Loss of a Season

With the U.S. gearing up for a second wave of coronavirus outbreaks, the future of college sports remains uncertain.

The Back to School Money Grab

Universities around the country show a blatant disregard for students’ lives, while collecting tuition — often at full price.
Photo illustration of StuyTown’s Oval by Izzie Ramirez.

Stuyvesant Town Tells Residents to Take Down Black Lives Matter Signs

After taking down a sign in common outdoor space, the major apartment complex asked residents to post their “thoughts or opinions” on social media instead.