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

2/26/2007	Kent State U. students hold 30-hour fast to help feed the hungry Heather Scarlett Daily Kent Stater (Kent State U.)
2/23/2007	Some Ugandans can learn to read thanks to U. Florida student Rebekah Hudder Independent Florida Alligator (U. Florida)
2/22/2007	U.S. engineering lags behind China, India Ricky Almada Arizona Daily Wildcat (U. Arizona)
2/20/2007	Foreign language program sends West Virginia U. students to Brazil Charlie Cunningham The Daily Athenaeum (West Virginia U.)
2/16/2007	In Tanzania, Dartmouth student takes teenager under her wing Lior Bassell The Dartmouth (Dartmouth)
2/15/2007	U. Utah professor aims to spread AIDS awareness Ana Breton Daily Utah Chronicle (U. Utah)
2/12/2007	Study abroad program connects Rutgers to the world Elyse Rosenberg Daily Targum (Rutgers)
2/5/2007	Report confirms global warming fears Randi Bernfeld Independent Florida Alligator (U. Florida)
2/2/2007	Columbia U. anti-war coalition plans strike Caroline Kao & Josh Hirschland Columbia Daily Spectator (Columbia U.)

National Issues

02/26/2007	Senator pushes bill to increase Pell Grant Garesia Randle The Daily Reveille (LSU)
02/23/2007	New legislation would cut aid to some Nebraska non-citizens Johnny Perez Daily Nebraskan (U. Nebraska)
02/20/2007	Presidential candidate's campaign stresses national defense Ben Nunnery The Dartmouth (Dartmouth)
02/16/2007	Republicans join 2008 presidential race Caitlin Mullen Northern Star (Northern Illinois U.)
02/12/2007	Proposed farm bill creates debate Derrick Perkins Massachusetts Daily Collegian (U. Massachusetts)
02/07/2007	Pentagon under fire for troops' tour extensions Eric Rodriguez The Daily Iowan (U. Iowa)
02/02/2007	Presidential hopeful Edwards speaks on election, Iraq Molly Nevola Old Gold and Black (Wake Forest U.)
02/02/2007	Punxsutawney Phil's prophecy continues Katherine Brazauskas The Daily Campus (U. Connecticut)
02/01/2007	Utah tuition bill sparks controversy over undocumented students Ana Breton Daily Utah Chronicle (U. Utah)
02/01/2007	U. Arizona fraternity brother experiences 'Journey of Hope' Jeffrey Javier Arizona Daily Wildcat (U. Arizona)

Local News

02/23/2007	Wireless college towns make payphones obsolete Kristine Snodgrass Daily Collegian (Penn State)
02/22/2007	Ready, Willing, Enable program helps disabled in Dominica Kim Woods The Capaha Arrow (Southeast Missouri State U.)
02/21/2007	Is bilingualism new fountain of youth? Jon Meza Daily Pennsylvanian (U. Penn)
02/14/2007	Duke lacrosse learns to adapt to media frenzy John Taddei The Chronicle (Duke)
02/13/2007	U. Oregon employees face ethics controversy Allie Grasgreen Oregon Daily Emerald (U. Oregon)
02/07/2007	Profesors sue Illinois over ethics exam Ryan Rendleman Daily Egyptian (Southern Illinois U.)
02/02/2007	U. Utah ROTC named best in west Dustin Gardiner Daily Utah Chronicle (U. Utah)

Columns and Editorials

02/26/07	COLUMN: Single payer health care solution Sam Kenyon The Communicator (Spokane Falls Community College)
02/23/07	COLUMN: The United States needs another Reagan Joe Ramagli Daily Collegian (Penn State)
02/23/07	COLUMN: Recall past lessons, confront Iran now Gene Gerzhoy The Hoya (Georgetown)
02/22/07	COLUMN: Trivial network TV not lost on intellectuals Matthew Plotnik Daily Trojan (USC)
02/21/07	COLUMN: A reasonable approach to proliferation Prashanth Parameswaran Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
02/20/07	COLUMN: An equal-opportunity holiday? Domenic Poli Massachusetts Daily Collegian (U. Massachusetts)
02/16/07	COLUMN: Fool us once ... Ayesha Awan Indiana Daily Student (Indiana U.)
02/16/07	COLUMN: My world view Alex O'Neill The University Times (U. North Carolina-Charlotte)
02/15/07	EDITORIAL: Putrid interests insulting in news media Staff Editorial The Lariat (Baylor U.)
02/15/07	COLUMN: Candidate will be a fresh voice by serving as the 'imperfect vessel' Theodore Wolff Iowa State Daily (Iowa State U.)
02/14/07	COLUMN: Law and order? John Stiglich Michigan Daily (U. Michigan)
02/13/07	EDITORIAL: The legacy of Libby Staff Editorial Daily Texan (U. Texas)
02/12/07	COLUMN: Teaching tolerance at Tufts U. Jennifer David Tufts Daily (Tufts U.)
02/11/07	COLUMN: Wagging the Iranian dog Alex Sirney The Breeze (James Madison U.)
02/07/07	COLUMN: America the proud, American the great Matthew White Daily Kent Stater (Kent State U.)
02/07/07	COLUMN: A matter of race Steve Kerins The Observer (Notre Dame)
02/05/07	COLUMN: Drug ads exploit consumers Eric Rodawig The Hoya (Georgetown)
02/02/07	COLUMN: Global warming grounds Punxsutawney PhilE Gary Caruso The Observer (Notre Dame)

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