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

02/26/2008	Stem-cell pioneer to help lead UW research institute Amanda Hoffstrom The Daily Cardinal (U. Wisconsin)
02/25/2008	Rutgers museum exhibit features Mexican paintings Sara Greenfest Daily Targum (Rutgers)
02/22/2008	Nigerian religious conflict discussed at Baylor U. lecture Belinda Colunga The Lariat (Baylor U.)
02/13/2008	Former child slave shares story Laura Rumpf The Stanford Daily (Stanford)
02/11/2008	Columbia U. students launch sustainability magazine Lien Hoang Columbia Daily Spectator (Columbia U.)
02/08/2008	Iraq veteran shows his appreciation Christine Gibson The Oracle (U. South Florida)
02/07/2008	British scientists create embryo from 3 parents Paul Symanski The Heights (Boston College)
02/06/2008	Oregon State U. students raise awareness of world hunger Regi Seitz OSU Daily Barometer (Oregon State U.)
02/05/2008	Potter fan club initiates new members Caitlin Burnham Daily Collegian (Penn State)
02/01/2008	Students study and create art in China Mike O'Brien Oregon Daily Emerald (U. Oregon)

National Issues

02/25/2008	Former death row inmate speaks at U. Nebraska against death penalty Andrea Vasquez Daily Nebraskan (U. Nebraska)
02/22/2008	Student chapter of NAACP returns to Clemson U. campus Perrin Collins The Tiger (Clemson)
02/19/2008	Bill Clinton rallies Austin supporters Teresa Mioli Daily Texan (U.Texas)
02/14/2008	Online media invaluable in '08 election Meredith Simons Oklahoma Daily (U.Oklahoma)
02/13/2008	Gifts key to getting to valentine's heart, say UCLA experts Constance Dillon Daily Bruin (UCLA)
02/12/2008	$3.1 trillion budget proposal may aid students Melissa Lomenzo The Poly Post (Cal Poly-Pomona)
02/08/2008	Students may get $600 from stimulus plan Sarah Steimer Daily Kent Stater (Kent State U.)
02/05/2008	College paper endorsements back Obama, McCain for Super Tuesday noms Stephen Veres U-WIRE (U-WIRE)
02/01/2008	Illinois senator polls strong in Carbondale Barton Lorimor Daily Egyptian (Southern Illinois U.)
02/01/2008	Advertisers try not to fumble Super Bowl Sunday Trevor Davis Oregon Daily Emerald (U. Oregon)

Local News

02/26/2008	Chelsea Clinton to speak on campus today Jenna Staul Daily Kent Stater(Kent State U.)
02/25/2008	Teams compete in snowy race Dan Kaplan Daily Orange(Syracuse)
02/22/2008	It's butterfly season Brittney Clyde Mustang Daily(Cal Poly)
02/21/2008	Dollars might not mean votes Jess Mosser The Post(Ohio U.)
02/19/2008	Early voting for primaries opens in Texas Bill Lancaster The University Star(Texas State U.-San Marcos)
02/13/2008	At Howard, being a black Republican taboo Jada Smith Hilltop(Howard U.)
02/12/2008	Emergency response system springs to life after Virginia Tech shooting Amanda Venable The University Star (Texas State U.-San Marcos)
02/06/2008	Thieves targeting cars with GPS Ben Worsley The Diamondback (U. Maryland)
02/05/2008	Harvard student plans new nude campus mag Esther I Yi The Harvard Crimson(Harvard)
02/01/2008	Seeks to Part from University Courteney Lario The Hoya(Georgetown)

Columns and Editorials

02/25/2008	COLUMN: In the grand scheme, voting does not matter Melissa Medley Daily Toreador (Texas Tech)
02/22/2008	COLUMN: Bilingualism is not encouraged enough in the U.S. Monica Marand Oklahoma Daily (U. Oklahoma)
02/20/2008	COLUMN: Gun-free zones do not prevent firearm violence Brett King Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)
02/13/2008	COLUMN: Valentine's Eve more important than Day Brandon Curl The Chronicle (Duke)
02/11/2008	COLUMN: Valentine's Day last bastion of romance in U.S. Christen Jean Powell Daily O'Collegian (Oklahoma State U.)
02/08/2008	COLUMN: U.S. progress stalled by two party system David Brazil Daily O'Collegian (Oklahoma State U.)
02/07/2008	COLUMN: Divided base equals defeat in November Derek Johnston Daily Toreador (Texas Tech)
02/05/2008	COLUMN: Yahoo! takeover may not cure Microsoft's Internet woes Munim Deen Oklahoma Daily (U. Oklahoma)
02/04/2008	COLUMN: Super Extreme Mega Tuesday Ed Fu Daily Targum (Rutgers)
02/01/2008	EDITORIAL: Obama or Paul for President Staff Editorial Daily Egyptian (Southern Illinois U.)
02/01/2008	EDITORIAL: McCain is GOP's best Staff Editorial The Crimson White (U. Alabama)
02/01/2008	EDITORIAL: Theft of 38,000 SSN a monumental failure Staff Editorial The Hoya (Georgetown)

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