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

07/02/04	Saturn a new frontier Christopher Gallegos Colorado Daily (U. Colorado)
07/05/04	Iraqi president took George Washington U. classes Gabriel Okolski The GW Hatchet (George Washington U.)
07/09/04	BYU professor sheds light on Chinese male overpopulation Brooke Griggs The Daily Universe (Brigham Young U.)
07/09/04	Spanish students get first-hand experience Jon Byington The Daily Universe (Brigham Young U.)
07/30/04	Allen rises from novice to Olympian Elizabeth Newell Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)

National Issues

07/01/04	Kerry's wife stops in Iowa for table discussion Josh Nelson Iowa State Daily (Iowa State U.)
07/01/04	Study says students won't vote this fall Trish Barba The Diamondback (U. Maryland)
07/01/04	'Fahrenheit 9/11' sparks debate Brenna Doheny OSU Daily Barometer (Oregon State U.)
07/02/04	William & Mary student denied voter registration Jayni Foley Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
07/02/04	U. Penn researchers investigate voter preferences Michael Rugnetta Daily Pennsylvanian (U. Pennsylvania)
07/02/04	Congress rejects bill to change student loan interest rates Jon Passaro Daily Pennsylvanian (U. Pennsylvania)
07/07/04	Edwards joins Kerry ticket Rebecca Short Daily Collegian (Pennsylvania State U.)
07/08/04	Kerry picks Edwards as running mate Tony Sams Indiana Daily Student (Indiana U.)
07/09/04	Edwards has strong ties to N.C. State U. Matt Middleton Technician (North Carolina State U.)
07/09/04	U. Colorado, NASA satellite headed for upper atmosphere Erin Wiggins Colorado Daily (U. Colorado)
07/12/04	UCLA groups divided on Kerry's running mate selection Brian Holbrook Daily Bruin (U. California-Los Angeles)
07/14/04	Church/state debate rises as Bush memo circulates Angelica Aho The Daily Universe (Brigham Young U.)
07/14/04	Gay adoption under fire in Oklahoma Cole Bridges Oklahoma Daily (U. Oklahoma)
07/14/04	Congressmen promote higher education bill Lacey Crisp Minnesota Daily (U. Minnesota)
07/15/04	Kerry, Edwards stir up support, controversy Matthew Chavez Daily Lobo (U. New Mexico)
07/15/04	New study finds overweight parents tend to have overweight children Sarah Rizk The Stanford Daily (Stanford U.)
07/16/04	Nader gains place of Louisiana ballot Mathew Sanders The Reveille (Louisiana State U.)
07/16/04	Bill may reduce financial aid funds David Kassabian Daily Texan (U. Texas-Austin)
07/28/04	Democrats rally support for Kerry at convention in Mass. Stephanie Kudrle Minnesota Daily (U. Minnesota)
07/28/04	Democrats applaud Obama Edmund Meinhardt Daily Egyptian (Southern Illinois U.)
07/28/04	Extra taxes on phone bills push toward Internet Travis Dunn The Daily Universe (Brigham Young U.)
07/30/04	Voting numbers increase as presidential election nears Andrew Bell University Daily (Texas Tech U.)
07/30/04	Survey indicates more Hispanics support Kerry Rob Vicevich The Daily Universe (Brigham Young U.)
07/30/04	New election system, ready or not? Richard Valenty Colorado Daily (U. Colorado)

Local News

07/07/2004	Tenure the liquid gold Marlin Caddell The Crimson White (U. Alabama)
07/12/2004	Tuition to rise 6.6 percent at Penn State Jennette Hannah & Tyler Shaffer Daily Collegian (Pennsylvania State U.)
07/15/2004	U. New Mexico's Linux system cracked Matthew Chavez Daily Lobo (U. New Mexico)
07/28/2004	Illinois governor passes bills to ease education costs Caroline Oles The Daily Vidette (Illinois State U.)

Columns and Editorials

07/02/04	EDITORIAL: Free speech rightfully upheld Staff Editorial Daily Collegian (Pennsylvania State U.)
07/02/04	COLUMN: To some, 'liberal' is a 4-letter word Peter Kalajian East Carolinian (East Carolina U.)
07/02/04	COLUMN: Journey forms friendship Sarah McGuire Daily Evergreen (Washington State U.)
07/07/04	EDITORIAL: Kerry and Edwards a quality ticket Staff Editorial The Crimson White (U. Alabama)
07/07/04	COLUMN: Bush continues outlandish campaign tactics Sebastian Meyer The Oracle (U. South Florida)
07/07/04	COLUMN: Apathy abounds with college students Lee Hodges The Diamondback (U. Maryland)
07/07/04	COLUMN: How 'The Oregon Trail' got me ready for college Chris McCoy Technician (North Carolina State U.)
07/12/04	EDITORIAL: Off the charts Staff Editorial Michigan Daily (U. Michigan)
07/12/04	COLUMN: Random acts of kindness the secret to happiness Nahum Aman University Daily (Texas Tech U.)
07/14/04	COLUMN: Whatever happened to the War on Drugs? David Roy The Daily Vidette (Illinois State U.)
07/14/04	EDITORIAL: Bush again taking ax to environment Staff Editorial The Daily Vidette (Illinois State U.)
07/15/04	EDITORIAL: Bush must accept responsibility and stop passing the buck Staff Editorial Oregon Daily Emerald (U. Oregon)
07/16/04	COLUMN: Know your audience Ryan P. Fuller The California Aggie (U. California-Davis)
07/16/04	COLUMN: Getting too comfy behind wheel unsafe Adrienne Breaux The Reveille (Louisiana State U.)
07/28/04	EDITORIAL: Sudan needs full support of U.S., U.N. Staff Editorial Daily Kent Stater (Kent State U.)
07/30/04	COLUMN: Palestinian college life parallels Iowa State Ramsey Tesdell Iowa State Daily (Iowa State U.)
07/30/04	EDITORIAL: The icon is the message in voting Staff Editorial The Daily Iowan (U. Iowa)
07/30/04	COLUMN: Making a payment on my debt to society Heidi Toth University Daily (Texas Tech U.)

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