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Deadline updated on the Hub September 19, 2026 (was August 14, 2026).
Listed since at least May 24, 2026 (exact date not recorded)
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AgeAges 13–19
Stated by sponsor: Weekly contest (June-August) asking students 13-19 to share what in The New York Times caught their attention and why.
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Weekly contest (June-August) asking students 13-19 to share what in The New York Times caught their attention and why. Winners published weekly; open internationally.
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