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

07/30/2007	Cornell U. president speaks on globalization at House forum Staff Reports Cornell Daily Sun (Cornell U.)
7/26/2007	Sen. George Voinovich: Gradual withdrawal is best Benjamin Lammers The Lantern (Ohio State U.)
7/23/2007	Muggles take over British streets Caitlyn Prendergast Daily Collegian (Penn State)
7/23/2007	Gov. Perry may call for special session over Iran divestment Amanda DeBard Daily Texan (U. Texas)
7/20/2007	Harvard Law School grad primed to join Turkish Parliament Nathan C. Strauss Harvard Crimson (Harvard)
7/11/2007	Idaho soldier defines valor Shannon Morgan The Arbiter (Boise State U.)
7/10/2007	Fulbright program provides crash course in Japanese culture Amy Kendall The Daily Universe (BYU)
7/09/2007	UC-Berkeley researchers: Anemone genome more similar to humans' than expected Stephanie Ludwig Daily Californian (UC-Berkeley)
7/06/2007	International students find American Fourth of July fascinating J. Blankenship The Shorthorn (U. Texas-Arlington)
7/03/2007	Biden details Iraq solution Shajia Ahmad The Daily Iowan (U. Iowa)

National Issues

07/31/2007	Bush nominates U. Texas assistant professor Nicholas Olivier Daily Texan (U. Texas)
07/30/2007	Department of Transportation opens up new routes to China Geoff Johnson The California Aggie (UC-Davis)
07/24/2007	Ex-Army officer admits he took bribes J.J. Wells Daily Texan (U. Texas)
07/23/2007	U. Nebraska prof finally gets visa after 30-month wait Chris Rosacker Daily Nebraskan (U. Nebraska)
07/23/2007	Clinton: America is ready for change Anthony Capps Iowa State Daily (Iowa State U.)
07/20/2007	Nationally recognized journalists discuss primaries at Dartmouth Anna Lotko The Dartmouth (Dartmouth)
07/11/2007	Military kids unprepared, face difficulties Marni Ginther Minnesota Daily (U. Minnesota)
07/09/2007	19 arrested in Iowa war protest Shajia Ahmad The Daily Iowan (U. Iowa)
07/09/2007	Students help Obama gain donations Katie Slaughter Daily Illini (U. Illinois)
07/09/2007	Bald eagles fly off Endangered Species List Jill Aho Oregon Daily Emerald (U. Oregon)
07/05/2007	Bill & Hillary stump in Iowa City Christopher Patton The Daily Iowan (U. Iowa)

Local News

07/31/2007	Tibetan monks perform ancient rituals for Dartmouth workshop Grace Wyler The Dartmouth (Dartmouth)
07/30/2007	Michigan House passes bills to aid voters Emily Barton Michigan Daily (U. Michigan)
07/30/2007	Gunman robs Cornell U.-area store Nate Lowry Cornell Daily Sun (Cornell U.)
07/26/2007	Controversy follows Virginia driving fines Lauren K. O'Neil The Collegiate Times (Virginia Tech)
07/24/2007	Georgetown student detained after break-in Bailey Heaps The Hoya (Georgetown)
07/23/2007	Two U. Southern Maine students indicted in 2006 bomb threat Joel C. Thxeriault Free Press (U. Southern Maine)
07/12/2007	Virginia Tech begins welcoming large freshman class Allyson Folker The Collegiate Times (Virginia Tech)
07/11/2007	Storm system moves northeast, Central Texas towns left damaged Nick Georgiou The University Star (Texas State U.-San Marcos)
07/10/2007	Summer allows Dartmouth students to explore interests, activities Zach Swiss The Dartmouth (Dartmouth)
07/09/2007	Utah's high school graduation rates highest in nationes Cheryl Madsen The Daily Universe (BYU)

Columns and Editorials

07/30/2007	EDITORIAL: Something fishy (colored) about Clinton's wardrobe Staff Editorial University Chronicle (St. Cloud State U.)
07/30/2007	COLUMN: YouTube debate gives candidates new voice Jennifer Larino Central Florida Future (U. Central Florida)
07/26/2007	COLUMN: YouTube format brings spontaneity to debates Nick Sarokhanian The Collegiate Times (Virginia Tech)
07/24/2007	COLUMN: Dogfighting pales before war deaths Bernard Obaa Iowa State Daily (Iowa State U.)
07/24/2007	COMMENTARY: NBA ref allegations a kick in teeth to league already down Danny Klein Independent Florida Alligator (U. Florida)
07/24/2007	COLUMN: Vick should pay for dogfighting cruelty Brian Murphy The Lantern (Ohio State U.)
07/23/2007	COLUMN: Good job, Brownie Mike Eber Michigan Daily (U. Michigan)
07/16/07	COLUMN: Behind the polls Karl Stampfl Michigan Daily (U. Michigan)
07/12/07	COLUMN: All hail his royal highness, King George W. Bush Danny Groshong Daily O'Collegian (Oklahoma State U.)
07/11/07	EDITORIAL: Climate message lost in 'Live Earth' spectacle Staff Editorial The Daily Athenaeum (West Virginia U.)
07/09/07	EDITORIAL: Gore's Live Earth sends mixed message David Morin Daily Mississippian (U. Mississippi)
07/09/07	COLUMN: Judicial system in escrow Twaun Samuel Daily Mississippian (U. Mississippi)
07/06/07	COLUMN: Gore succeeded in moving from politician to celeb David Morin The Collegiate Times (Virginia Tech)
07/03/07	EDITORIAL: A dollar for democracy Juliette Funes Minnesota Daily (U. Minnesota)

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