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Sapna Bansil

Sapna

Sapna Bansil is a regional reporter and Roy W. Howard fellow at The Baltimore Banner. She graduated in May 2024 with her master's from the University of Maryland and held internships at The Philadelphia Inquirer and The Washington Post. Before becoming a journalist, she worked for 10 years as a pediatric occupational therapist.

Latest content by Sapna Bansil

Flooding from Hurricane Helene damaged a plant in Marion, N.C., that was the nation's leading manufacturer of IV fluids.
Maryland hospitals face IV shortage as hurricanes hit suppliers
Flooding from Hurricane Helene halted production at the country’s leading manufacturer and triggered a national shortage.
Democrat April McClain Delaney, left, and Republican Neil Parrott.
In one Maryland House race, a raging debate over what it means to be local
The candidates are vying to succeed Rep. David Trone in a district where Democrats narrowly outnumber Republicans.
The U.S. Naval Academy defended its consideration of race in admissions in a nearly two-week-long trial that concluded Thursday.
The Naval Academy’s affirmative action trial is over. What’s next?
The future of the U.S. Naval Academy’s admissions process is now in the hands of a federal judge.
The Naval Academy is defending its affirmative action policies in federal court this week.
Naval Academy argues national security depends on race-conscious admissions
Students for Fair Admissions, which won a landmark Supreme Court case last year, alleges the Naval Academy discriminates against white applicants.
An anti-affirmative action group that won a landmark 2023 Supreme Court decision sued the Naval Academy for considering race in its admissions.
Naval Academy on trial over race in admissions: What you should know
The case marks latest effort by Students for Fair Admissions to eliminate race-conscious policies in higher education.

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