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Mac Schneider

Former Senior Producer

The NCAA’s “Student-Athlete” is under fire – but misclassification is everywhere

By Joe Posner and Mac Schneider October 1, 2021

An illustration of scales of justice holding sports items like basketballs.

Introducing Vox’s new HBO show, Level Playing Field

By Joe Posner and Mac Schneider September 14, 2021

The big lesson from South Korea’s coronavirus response

By Mac Schneider, Christina Thornell, and 2 more August 6, 2020

How “forever chemicals” polluted America’s water

By Christophe Haubursin and Mac Schneider August 4, 2020

Watch: Why fighting the coronavirus depends on you

By Sam Ellis, Mac Schneider, and 4 more March 16, 2020

Why this Russian gas company sponsors soccer teams

By Mac Schneider January 31, 2020

What makes Delhi’s air so deadly

By Christina Thornell and Mac Schneider December 16, 2019

China’s fight with the NBA, explained

By Mac Schneider November 11, 2019

The problem with sex testing in sports

By Mac Schneider July 3, 2019

The truth behind the TV show Cops

By Mac Schneider May 3, 2019