Washington Week . Student Voices

Washington Week and our partner U-WIRE, a wire service for college newspapers, bring you the work of talented young journalists around the country. Each day U-WIRE collects and distributes over 200 student-written stories from over 400 member newspapers.

We are proud to bring you a sampling of these news features, commentaries and editorials.

World Views

04/29/05	Princeton prof testifies before Congress about Chinese intellectuals Ellen Young The Daily Princetonian (Princeton)
04/28/05	Blogs part of study abroad experience Natalie Inger Daily Collegian (Penn State)
04/26/05	Visiting prof discusses anti-Semitism in France at Texas A&M Amy Tintera The Battalion (Texas A&M)
04/21/05	Notre Dame's students abroad flock to St. Peter's Ricky McRoskey The Observer (U. Notre Dame)
04/20/05	German cardinal named new pope Jenny Allen The Stanford Daily (Stanford)
04/19/05	Indiana U. students reflect on overseas experiences Nate Gowdy Indiana Daily Student (Indiana U.)
04/13/05	Holocaust survivor speaks at Tufts U. Hillel event Patrick Gordon Tufts Daily (Tufts U.)
04/11/05	Notre Dame students abroad experience pope's funeral Ricky McRoskey The Observer (U. Notre Dame)
04/11/05	Cal State-Fullerton summit gives light to horrors of modern slavery Desdemona Bandini Daily Titan (Cal State-Fullerton)
04/06/05	Cornell U. publishes Hitler analysis Xiaowei Cathy Tang Cornell Daily Sun (Cornell U.)
04/05/05	Pope influenced, inspired many through actions, words Dallas Hammer Daily O'Collegian (Oklahoma State U.)
04/04/05	Research advances stem cell production Lisa Julius The Lantern (Ohio State U.)
04/04/05	World mourns passing of pope Sam Hodgson The Daily Aztec (San Diego State U.)
04/04/05	World mourns for pope Zachary Warmbrodt Daily Texan (U. Texas-Austin)
04/01/05	Pope's precarious position provokes worry Mary Kate Malone The Observer (U. Notre Dame)

National Issues

04/29/05	U.S. House passes bill to restrict abortion access Meghann Lora University Daily (Texas Tech)
04/27/05	High debt a fact of college life for many students Katie Hornstrom The Lariat (Baylor U.)
04/25/05	Washington U. medical school finds possible West Nile cure Mandy Silver The Student Life (Washington U.)
04/25/05	Right wing groups delay approval of Plan B Katelyn Kunesh The Daily Vidette (Illinois State U.)
04/25/05	Students petition for financial aid reform Alan J. Baker The Columbia Chronicle (Columbia College)
04/22/05	Earth Day celebrates 35th anniversary Ryan Blackburn The Oracle (U. South Florida)
04/21/05	U.S. Senate opens Alaskan refuge for oil drilling Steven Sharp Western Oregon Journal (Western Oregon U.)
04/18/05	Nader protests war in Iraq Laura Van Wert Daily Orange (Syracuse)
04/18/05	Kerry says new plan helps kids Marie Delahoussaye Daily Texan (U. Texas)
04/18/05	Kerry says new plan helps kids Marie Delahoussaye Daily Texan (U. Texas)
04/18/05	Bankruptcy law makes a last resort more expensive Christian Danielsen The California Aggie (UC-Davis)
04/15/05	RIAA sues college students for using network used by U. Missouri Jim Rogers The Maneater (U. Missouri)
04/12/05	Speaker at Kansas State U. says Social Security system safe Matthew Scholbohm Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)
04/06/05	Internships during school year may have added benefits Rachel Teitelbaum The Collegiate Times (Virginia Tech)
04/06/05	Students advised to consolidate loans Julia F. Heming Michigan Daily (U. Michigan)
04/04/05	Mental disorders affecting more veterans Monique Garcia Daily Egyptian (Southern Illinois U.)
04/01/05	Stanford students respond to Arctic drilling Melissa Fusco The Stanford Daily (Stanford U.)

Local News

04/29/05	Telecom bill projected to raise rates for Mo. cell phone users Jim Rogers The Maneater (U. Missouri)
04/28/05	Student fees increase at U. Arkansas Yvette Scorse Arkansas Traveler (U. Arkansas)
04/26/05	Indiana U. grad students conduct email experiment Colleen Corley Indiana Daily Student (Indiana U.)
04/25/05	Party life conforms to comfort for U. Virginia students Vanessa Amos Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
04/25/05	U. Arkansas raises tuition for salary increases Ashley Batchelor Arkansas Traveler (U. Arkansas)
04/25/05	DOMA shortens span of domestic violence law in Ohio Bridget Tharp The BG News (Bowling Green State U.)
04/21/05	California bill would allow use of race in university admissions Charles Nguyen The Guardian (UC-San Diego)
04/20/05	Cal state student association walkout to protest tuition hikes Kristi Gohn Daily Forty-Niner (Cal State-Long Beach)
04/19/05	Indiana U. chapter of NAACP rises again Christine Lunde Indiana Daily Student (Indiana U.)
04/18/05	New Arkansas law enforces four-year graduation Ryan Brown Arkansas Traveler (U. Arkansas)
04/18/05	Ohio legislators address Senate Bill 24 Nicoleta Laura Cismas The BG News (Bowling Green State U.)
04/15/05	'Hardware failure' leads to Tisch system crash at Tufts U. Lula Lakeou Tufts Daily (Tufts U.)
04/13/05	Long-range plan meeting at U. Oregon runs short Meghann M. Cuniff Oregon Daily Emerald (U. Oregon)
04/08/05	Gore visits class on presidency at Vanderbilt Rachel Stevens Vanderbilt Hustler (Vanderbilt U.)
04/06/05	Washington U.-St. Louis student sit-in approaches day 3 Sarah Kliff The Student Life (Washington U.-St. Louis)

Columns and Editorials

04/29/05	EDITORIAL: Fiscal selfishness Staff Editorial The Diamondback (U. Maryland)
04/29/05	COLUMN: Bush's energy plans a step in right direction Emily Cook Iowa State Daily (Iowa State U.)
04/29/05	COLUMN: U.S. incarceration rates top worldwide charts Chris Narkun Daily Lobo (U. New Mexico)
04/28/05	COLUMN: British elections: A royal bore Ethan Guagliardo The Reveille (LSU)
04/26/05	EDITORIAL: Filibusters needed to make voice of minority heard Staff Editorial The Oracle (U. South Florida)
04/26/05	COLUMN: Two weeks' notice Amy Obermeyer Indiana Daily Student (Indiana U.)
04/26/05	EDITORIAL: Anonymous graffiti harms campus, workers Staff Editorial The Miami Student (Miami U.)
04/22/05	COLUMN: Pope must loosen agenda Alexander Starre Daily Bruin (UCLA)
04/22/05	COLUMN: It's entertainment, not news Jeff Wilson Daily Egyptian (Southern Illinois U.)
04/22/05	COLUMN: Gambling a safe bet for Louisiana Lake Hearne The Reveille (LSU)
04/18/05	COLUMN: Bush unfairly grants money to faith-based organizations Jennifer Greenup The News Record (U. Cincinnati)
04/18/05	COLUMN: U.S. should take fight to enemy, not back down Ben Quarrles Daily Evergreen (Washington State U.)
04/18/05	EDITORIAL: Moral legal decision undercut integrity of U.S. courts Staff Editorial University Daily Kansan (U. Kansas)
04/14/05	COLUMN: Liberal media strikes again Whitney Blake Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
04/13/05	EDITORIAL: Church right to allow Cardinal Law into conclave Staff Editorial Massachusetts Daily Collegian (U. Massachusetts)
04/13/05	COLUMN: Student in Rome sees life go on following Pope's death Michael Catalini Daily Collegian (Penn State)
04/07/05	EDITORIAL: Farewell to the Rain Kings Staff Editorial Cornell Daily Sun (Cornell U.)
04/06/05	COLUMN: New pope will have new responsibilities Marlin Cadell The Crimson White (U. Alabama)
04/04/05	COLUMN: Schiavo dies, survived by controversy Daniel Monzon Daily Titan (California State U. - Fullerton)
04/04/05	EDITORIAL: Minimum wage fails working-class families Staff Editorial The Gamecock (U. South Carolina)
04/04/05	COLUMN: Inside a Marine's life on the base: Semper what? Kristoff Cunningham The Owens Outlook (Owens Community College)

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