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

06/30/2006	Google offering free online videos Robert F. Ludwick The Rebel Yell (UNLV)
06/29/2006	Palestinian dance troupe performs in Detroit Faheem Khan The South End (Wayne State U.)
06/28/2006	Minnesota group to visit Somali education system Marni Ginther Minnesota Daily (U. Minnesota)
06/19/2006	Texas A&M-area ranchers erect ladders to protect investment Staff Reports The Battalion (Texas A&M)
06/19/2006	Indonesia still suffers Jennifer Evrard The DePaulia (DePaul U.)
06/16/2006	Grinnell College student, international mime woos old ladies Abby Rapoport The Scarlet & Black (Grinnell College)
06/15/2006	U. Penn's Wharton School to train future of Dubai Derek Mazique Daily Pennsylvanian (U. Penn)
06/14/2006	Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's death could accelerate progress in Iraq Lee Schwarz East Carolinian (East Carolina U.)
06/14/2006	Undocumented students face problems in paying for school Marni Ginther Minnesota Daily (U. Minnesota)
06/12/2006	America wakes up to World Cup fever Barry Wilner Indiana Daily Student (Indiana U.)
06/12/2006	Response positive to U.S. air raid Autumn Waska Daily Mississippian (U. Mississippi)
06/07/2006	World Cup begins, expected to attract U.S. attention Simon Provan Daily Texan (U. Texas)
06/05/2006	Federal agency detains illegals in Detroit Leah Graboski Michigan Daily (U. Michigan)
06/01/2006	ElBaradei discusses nuclear energy at Stanford James Hohmann The Stanford Daily (Stanford)
06/01/2006	Indonesia reeling from deadly earthquake Melissa Filbin The Battalion (Texas A&M)

National Issues

06/30/2006	Hurricane season to be one for the record books Ben Crane The Gamecock (U. South Carolina)
06/19/2006	Prisons & jails see continual inmate increase Gabbrielle Martin The DePaulia (DePaul U.)
06/12/2006	Presidential visit to Nebraska tackles immigration issues Molly Mullen Daily Nebraskan (U. Nebraska)
06/05/2006	Young people often disregard likelihood of AIDS Heather Park & Grigs Crawford Colorado Daily (U. Colorado)
06/02/2006	Parental adjustment part of college experience Alex Clark Daily Nebraskan (U. Nebraska)
06/01/06	Colleagues, President Clinton pay respects to deceased Texas senator Victoria Rossi Daily Texan (U. Texas)
06/01/06	Fewer hurricanes expected this summer Melissa Filbin The Battalion (Texas A&M)

Local News

06/30/2006	Kansas State U.-area PD urges firework safety Alex Peak Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)
06/30/2006	Texas religious leaders urged to avoid partisan politics Andrew Egan Daily Texan (U. Texas)
06/30/2006	Gov. Henry bans video violence Nathan Winfrey The Vista (U. Central Oklahoma)
06/27/2006	Homeowner assistance program assists Iowa National Guard couple Valerie Brayton The Daily Iowan (U. Iowa)
06/27/2006	Criticism of Bush, Iraq war gets Clay boos at U. Missouri-St. Louis Sean Michael The Current (U. Missouri-St. Louis)
06/20/2006	Flooding rains hit Houston streets Erin Smith The Battalion (Texas A&M)
06/20/2006	Flooding rains hit Houston streets Erin Smith The Battalion (Texas A&M)
06/19/2006	Test scores show high school students not ready for college Stephanie Glaittle Daily Utah Chronicle (U. Utah)
06/13/2006	U. Florida area provides free sandbags for flood protection Lyndsey Lewis Independent Florida Alligator (U. Florida)
06/13/2006	Grass fire burns near Texas A&M Dairy Center Matthew Watkins The Battalion (Texas A&M)
06/12/2006	Indiana congressional hopeful talks about Iraq War at meeting David A. Nosko Indiana Daily Student (Indiana U.)
06/09/2006	College costs have become an immigration issue Lindsay Lansing The Daily Universe (BYU)
06/06/2006	Chicago area debates Commandment displays Inggrid Yonata The Columbia Chronicle (Columbia College)
06/05/06	Democrats rally in U. Oregon area Calvin Hall Oregon Daily Emerald (U. Oregon)
06/05/06	Schwarzenegger preparing re-election campaign E. Ashley Wright The California Aggie (UC-Davis)
06/02/06	Virginia Tech area observes Memorial Day with parade, celebration Megan Wright The Collegiate Times (Virginia Tech)
06/02/06	Armed robberies plague West Virginia U. area Kathleen Shoaff The Daily Athenaeum (West Virginia U.)
06/01/06	Immigration debate lands in Tufts U. area Rob Silverblatt Tufts Daily (Tufts U.)

Columns and Editorials

06/30/06	EDITORIAL: Flag burning Staff Editorial The Daily Universe (BYU)
06/30/06	COLUMN: Future homeowners: Buy now, save $$$ later Danielle Dupree and Cynthia Parker District Chronicles (Howard U.)
06/30/06	COLUMN: Homelessness is not a condition all can easily avoid in America Julien Appignani Chicago Maroon (U. Chicago)
06/29/06	COLUMN: Abetting terrorism Josh Levy Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
06/29/06	COLUMN: U.S. citizens should unite in support Ashley Tse The Daily Cougar (U. Houston)
06/28/06	COLUMN: Time, experience pushes aging Americans right Konrad Klinkner The Pitt News (U. Pittsburgh)
06/27/06	COLUMN: Hillary Clinton's candidacy worth a second look Helen Bunting The Battalion (Texas A&M)
06/19/06	FILM REVIEW: Gore can handle the 'Truth' Amanda Andrade Michigan Daily (U. Michigan)
06/19/06	COLUMN: Reflecting on racial tensions and responses Vontriece Valentine & Erica Denise Williams The DePaulia (DePaul U.)
06/19/06	COLUMN: Can segregation be a good thing? Autumn Golonka The Tack (Buena Vista U.)
06/16/06	COLUMN: Apologies necessary Randall Drain The Chronicle (Duke)
06/15/06	COLUMN: Spare Darfur Cyrus Hadadi The Diamondback (U. Maryland)
06/14/06	COLUMN: Attack of the rightist radio! Elham Khatami The Pitt News (U. Pittsburgh)
06/13/06	COLUMN: The pickle in Iraq Jeremy Oehlert Iowa State Daily (Iowa State U.)
06/09/06	EDITORIAL: Parading the dead Staff Editorial Daily Texan (U. Texas)
06/08/06	COLUMN: God of 'Coulterism' is hate Meghan Blalock Daily Mississippian (U. Mississippi)
06/07/06	EDITORIAL: Washington's Hail Mary Staff Editorial Daily Titan (Cal State-Fullerton)
06/05/06	COLUMN: If grad school's the next stop, take a detour Daniel Atherton Daily Californian (UC-Berkeley)

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