Reporter covering money, politics and the people caught in between. Incoming rotator at Bloomberg News. Senior at Harvard. Words in Bloomberg News, The Harvard Crimson and The Provincetown Independent.
Inside the finances of an undergraduate consulting group with a Fortune 500 client roster — what it charges, what it earns, and where the money goes.
Obtained the documents behind the complaint that ended the conservative campus magazine's run, detailing the conduct administrators acted on.
An analysis of 311 complaint records found rat sightings down 22% in 2026, tracking where the city moved trash off the street and where it didn't.
The mayor defended the rollout of his pied-à-terre tax as criticism mounted over how the policy was introduced.
One admitted student's account of what the travel ban meant in practice, and how Harvard's international pipeline narrowed around her.
Samuel A. Church is a reporter and a member of the Harvard College Class of 2027, studying Social Studies. He is from Austin, TX. He spent the summer of 2026 on the national team at Bloomberg News, reporting data-driven stories on politics, higher education and public spending. He is returning to Bloomberg as a full-time reporter after his graduation in May.
At The Harvard Crimson, he covered Harvard College, including its fight against the Trump administration, pro-Palestine activism on campus, and the College's move to recenter academics. In 2025, he was a summer reporting fellow at The Provincetown Independent through the Local Journalism Project, where he covered funding cuts and municipal institutions on the Outer Cape.