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

04/24/2008	Ad in Penn State paper associates Muslim student group with al Qaeda Jessica Turnbull Daily Collegian (Penn State)
04/22/2008	New York City atheists speak out against papal visit Kate Ray Washington Square News (NYU)
04/21/2008	U. Wisconsin-area protest focuses on Chinese human rights violations Danielle Felgenhauer Badger Herald (U. Wisconsin)
04/21/2008	San Francisco State U. student embedded in Iraq ordered out of Basra David Agrell [X]press Online (SanFrancisco State U.)
04/18/2008	Emory U. senior wins Fulbright teaching assistantship Samyukta Mullangi Emory Wheel (Emory U.)
04/15/2008	Speaker discusses Ireland, anarchy at Kent State U. Marissa Mendel Daily Kent Stater (Kent State U.)
04/14/2008	Darfur protest draws hundreds to White House Sarah Scire The GW Hatchet (George Washington U.)
04/11/2008	Tibet torch relay rallies for freedom at Stanford stop Joanna Xu The Stanford Daily (Stanford U.)
04/11/2008	Israel's 60th marked by party, protest at Georgetown Richie Frohlichstein The Hoya (Georgetown U.)
04/07/2008	Brown U. professors try to solve mysteries of universe Lauren Pischel Brown Daily Herald (Brown U.)
04/04/2008	Middle Easterners, Africans visit Syracuse for taste of U.S. culture Kelina Imamura Daily Orange (Syracuse U.)
04/03/2008	Northwestern U. groups plan Global Awareness Month Lauren Mogannam Daily Northwestern (Northwestern U.)
04/02/2008	Foreign students look to Tech to feel more at home Matt McGowan Daily Toreador (Texas Tech)

National Issues

04/30/2008	The console wars: 'Grand Theft Auto' hits shelves Rhian Hibner Daily Lobo (U. New Mexico)
04/29/2008	Clinton earns N.C. governor's endorsement during N.C. State visit Clark Leonard Technician (N.C. State)
04/22/2008	Pa. primary Tuesday Katharine Lackey Daily Collegian (Penn State)
04/14/2008	Ron Paul speaks at Penn State for smaller government Alan Delevie Daily Collegian (Penn State)
04/11/2008	Syracuse professors donate overwhelmingly to Democratic candidates Melissa Daniels Daily Orange (Syracuse)
04/04/2008	Panel at U. Wisconsin speaks out about homelessness Grace Kim The Daily Cardinal (U. Wisconsin)
04/03/2008	Coulter elicits mixed reactions in Penn State speech Elizabeth Murphy And Alex Weisler Daily Collegian (Penn State)
04/02/2008	U. Connecticut energy symposium focuses on biofuels Diane Pauley The Daily Campus (U. Connecticut)
04/01/2008	Former President to visit Indiana U. Sara Amato Indiana Daily Student (Indiana U.)

Local News

04/30/2008	U. Wisconsin poll: Most young Wis. residents worried over state economy Charles Brace The Daily Cardinal(U. Wisconsin)
04/30/2008	NYU students sift through trash for free food Marc Beja Washington Square News(NYU)
04/29/2008	Quakes shake U. Nevada campus Staff Reports Sagebrush(U. Nevada-Reno)
04/28/2008	Campaign workers hard at work ahead of N.C. primary Chris Allred Technician(N.C. State)
04/21/2008	Philly campus leaders criticized for endorsing Obama Kathy Wang Daily Pennsylvanian(U. Penn)
04/14/2008	U. Oklahoma greenhouse grows rare, strange plants Samantha Toth Oklahoma Daily(U. Oklahoma)
04/11/2008	U. Maryland Police begin fraternity hazing inquiry Kevin Robillard The Diamondback(U. Maryland)
04/07/2008	House fire kills 3 U. Wisconsin-Stout students Tony Nelson The Stoutonia(U. Wisconsin-Stout)
04/04/2008	Violent crimes hit Georgia Tech north campus N. Denisse Gonzalez The Technique(Georgia Tech)
04/03/2008	Taking school on the road for the Final Four Rustin Dodd University Daily Kansan(U. Kansas)

Columns and Editorials

04/30/2008	Column: Congress must fix student loan mess David Thigpen Daily Mississippian (U. Mississippi)
04/25/2008	Editorial: Swastikas latest in string of signs UND must confront predjudice Editorial Board Dakota Student (U. North Dakota)
04/21/2008	COLUMN: Quiet storm: a closer look at Obama's wife, Michelle Jaclyn Thies Daily Toreador (Texas Tech)
04/15/2008	EDITORIAL: Taxing times for the U.S. Editorial Staff Arizona Daily Wildcat (Arizona U.)
04/14/2008	COLUMN: GOP inept on economic problems Brian Murphy The Lantern (Ohio State U.)
04/11/2008	COLUMN: Media drives recession Benton Sawrey Technician (N.C. State)
04/11/2008	EDITORIAL: Blackwater renewal an insult to Iraqis Staff Editorial The Daily Campus (U. Connecticut)
04/10/2008	COLUMN: Why you will never eat cheaply again Matt Leighton & Patrick Grumley Minnesota Daily (U. Minnesota)
04/09/2008	COLUMN: Tibet, China must compromise to achieve lasting peace Prashanth Parameswaran Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
04/08/2008	COMMENTARY: KU sports something to be proud of Case Keefer University Daily Kansan (U. Kansas)
04/07/2008	COLUMN: Curious UCLA workers invade privacy Breet Noble Daily Bruin (UCLA)
04/04/2008	COLUMN: Grandmother's MLK memory warms student's heart Andrew Damron The Parthenon (Marshall U.)
04/02/2008	COLUMN: Democrat contenders treating every day as April's Fools Bill McMorris Cornell Daily Sun (Cornell U.)
04/02/2008	COLUMN: Passenger bill of rights essential for preventing future flight abuses Katie Strickland Daily Bruin (UCLA)
04/01/2008	COLUMN: It's the economy, Clinton! Corey Sheahan Badger Herald (U. Wisconsin)

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