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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
01/28/2008
For some at NYU, conflict in Kenya hits home
Chris James
Washington Square News (NYU)
01/24/2008
Students return home from study abroad experience reverse culture shock
Connie Huang
Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
01/23/2008
U. Pen Pakistani students recount home life after assassination
Nandanie Khilall
Daily Pennsylvanian (U. Penn)
01/18/2008
Students experience racism abroad
Liza Greenspun
Old Gold and Black (Wake Forest U.)
01/16/2008
Singing an American song
Camille Villanueva
Daily Evergreen (Washington State U.)


National Issues
01/29/2008
Rumors Surround Bloomberg Presidential Bid
Seo Hee Im
Columbia Daily Spectator (Columbia U.)
01/28/2008
'Ready to go': Illinois senator wins primary 2-to-1 over Clinton, Edwards, brings many new voters out for first Southern primary
Katie Jones
The Daily Gamecock (U. South Carolina)
01/24/2008
Pennsylvania Gov. endorses Clinton
Mandy Hofmockel and Brandon Taylor
Daily Collegian (Penn State)
01/23/2008
U. Arizona preps for primary elections
Yusra Tekbali
Arizona Daily Wildcat (U. Arizona)
01/22/2008
Racial protest groups clash at Jena event
Nathalie Messina
The Daily Reveille (LSU)
01/20/2008
McCain takes Republican primary in close win over Huckabee
Michael Baumann
The Daily Gamecock (U. South Carolina)
01/18/2008
Candidates flock to California before Feb. 5 primaries
James Hohmann
The Stanford Daily (Stanford)
01/08/2008
Candidates shift N.H. campaigns post-Iowa
Mitch Davis
The Dartmouth (Dartmouth)
01/04/2008
Huckabee comes out of the blue
Ashton Shurson
The Daily Iowan (U. Iowa)
01/03/2008
Paul drives support for Iowa caucuses
Pat Shaver
Iowa State Daily (Iowa State U.)


Local News
01/24/2008
Nebraska nursing student killed by sniper
Taylor Muller
The Gateway(U. Nebraska-Omaha)
01/23/2008
U. Minnesota student uncovers fraudulently enrolled thief disguised as frat boy
Andy Mannix
Minnesota Daily(Minnesota Daily)
01/22/2008
U. Texas Arabic lecturer ends hunger strike
Maya Srikrishnan
Daily Texan(U. Texas)
01/18/2008
Miss class? U. Kentucky-area store will lend notes for a fee
Rebecca Sweeney
Kentucky Kernel(U. Kentucky)
01/17/2008
Air of excitement part of Sundance festivities
Joshua Flake
The Daily Universe(BYU)
01/16/2008
Higher education funding discussed at Missouri governor's address
Michael Sewall
The Maneater(U. Missouri)
01/04/2008
Hanover, Dartmouth prepares for N.H. primary
Ben Nunnery
The Dartmouth(Dartmouth)
01/07/2008
Few U. Michigan student groups traveled to Iowa
Emily Barton
Michigan Daily(U. Michigan)


Columns and Editorials
01/29/2008
COLUMN: Bush's awkward goodbye
Chuck Lippstreu
Daily Nebraskan (U. Nebraska)
01/28/2008
COLUMN: Huckabee: Unifying candidate or bigoted clown?
Gerald Cox
Badger Herald (U. Wisconsin)
01/25/2008
COLUMN: God Politick
Lee Cooper
The Dartmouth (Dartmouth)
01/24/2008
EDITORIAL: Dr. King wouldn't be satisfied
Staff Editorial
The Santa Clara (Santa Clara U.)
01/23/2008
COLUMN: The Facebook contract for our generation
Mark Larson
The Marquette Tribune (U. Marquette)
01/22/2008
COLUMN: Liberals exploit race to obtain power
Brad Leake
The Daily Gamecock (U. South Carolina)
01/21/2008
COLUMN: Education remains key part of King's enduring legacy
Lewis V. Baldwin
Vanderbilt Hustler (Vanderbilt)
01/18/2008
COLUMN: There is no crying in politics, is there?
Stephen Kelly
Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)
01/17/2008
COLUMN: Requiring voters to show identification not a burden
Brett King
Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)
01/04/2008
Vehicle emissions showdown out west
Kate Truesdell
Michigan Daily (U. Michigan)




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