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

03/31/2006	Historian Oren recounts Israeli Pullout for Cornell U. audience Noah Grynberg Cornell Daily Sun (Cornell U.)
03/31/2006	Kidnapped journalist, U. Massachusetts alumna Carroll free Katie Huston Massachusetts Daily Collegian (U. Massachusetts)
03/29/2006	U. California regents unanimously approve Sudan divestment Keli Senkevich The California Aggie (UC-Davis)
03/28/2006	Texas A&M alumnus helps troops deliver wheelchairs to Iraqi children Kimberly Huebner The Battalion (Texas A&M)
03/27/2006	Study shows Europe lagging behind world in quality of higher ed David Brand The Daily Free Press (Boston U.)
03/24/2006	Darfur week set to begin at U. Pittsburgh Konrad Klinkner The Pitt News (U. Pittsburgh)
03/23/2006	Journalists compare media at Southern Illinois U. Diana Soliwon Daily Egyptian (Southern Illinois U.)
03/21/2006	Iraq War supporters bring opinion to U. Montana protest Keriann Lynch Montana Kaimin (U. Montana)
03/21/2006	'Iowans for Peace' rally on war anniversary Emileigh Barnes The Daily Iowan (U. Iowa)
03/21/2006	U. Montana students, locals protest war Sean Breslin Montana Kaimin (U. Montana)
03/20/2006	Pittsburgh-area groups march for peace Maria Masters & Leigh Remizowski The Pitt News (U. Pittsburgh)
03/20/2006	Mars probe lands safely; U. Arizona-built camera set Nick Smith Arizona Daily Wildcat (U. Arizona)
03/14/2006	How to create your own personal cell phone ring Mary Beth Lehman Daily News (Ball State U.)
03/13/2006	Study abroad expands with ACC schools Kate Campbell The Diamondback (U. Maryland)
03/10/2006	Marine speaks at Tufts U. of museum looting in Iraq Victoria Kabak Tufts Daily (Tufts U.)
03/09/2006	Oregon State U. student newspaper slammed for Islam column Steven Neuman Oregon Daily Emerald (U. Oregon)
03/08/2006	Texas A&M speaker: War on Terror is learning experience Joel Woodward The Battalion (Texas A&M)
03/07/2006	Iran mainly to blame for poor relations, says Iranian expert Steve Gehrke Daily Utah Chronicle (U. Utah)
03/06/2006	Texas A&M speaker says U.S. citizens must support Iraq war Cherie Lim The Battalion (Texas A&M)
03/03/2006	Rutgers speaker encourages action in Darfur Melanie Wolfson Daily Targum (Rutgers)

National Issues

03/28/06	Congress probes NCAA tax status Matt Cunningham & Sarah Peeden Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
03/27/06	871 march outside Arizona senator's office to protest border bill J. Ferguson Arizona Daily Wildcat (U. Arizona)
03/27/06	Kansas law giving illegal immigrants in-state tuition may face repeal Holly Smith Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)
03/23/06	U.S. census reports growth in Hispanic business Catherine McFadyen Daily Mississippian (U. Mississippi)
03/23/06	Study finds noncitizen engineers' pay lower Daniel Noll Daily Texan (U. Texas)
03/21/06	Facebook displays questionable activities Susie Wahrman Daily Targum (Rutgers)
03/20/06	Panhandle wildfires scorch cattle ranches Jessica Sondgeroth Daily Texan (U. Texas)
03/16/06	March Madness going high tech at U. Kansas Eric Jorgensen University Daily Kansan (U. Kansas)
03/14/06	National Nutrition Month encourages students to eat healthy Alicia David Daily Titan (Cal State-Fullerton)
03/13/06	Oregon problem-gambling initiative targets college students Susan Goodwin Oregon Daily Emerald (U. Oregon)
03/13/06	Video game legislation a hot topic in U.S. Elizabeth Kasper The Daily Universe (BYU)
03/10/06	Scientists gather at U. Missouri for stem-cell symposium Kristy Totten The Maneater (U. Missouri)
03/10/06	Act has little effect on military relations at U. Nebraska Lucas Jameson Daily Nebraskan (U. Nebraska)
03/07/06	Court upholds recruiting law Shreya Rao The Chronicle (Duke)
03/06/06	U. Mississipi student offers tips for spyware, 'STD of the Internet' John Wade Daily Mississippian (U. Mississippi)
03/06/06	Clinical trials lacking in minority participants Joe Weagraff The Lantern (Ohio State U.)
03/02/06	George Washington U. students rebuild New Orleans over spring break Catherine Villnave The GW Hatchet (George Washington U.)
03/02/06	Southern Illinois U. students prepare for tax season Jordan Wilson Daily Egyptian (Southern Illinois U.)

Local News

03/30/06	Ohio U. to compensate bicycle owner after pipe bomb incident Kantele Franko The Post (Ohio U.)
03/29/06	U. Illinois students to plant organic farm Beth Gilomen Daily Illini (U. Illinois)
03/28/06	Terp women overcome sickness Andrew Zuckerman The Diamondback (U. Maryland)
03/27/06	U. Utah students say summer sales jobs lucrative, but tricky Alicia Greenleigh Daily Utah Chronicle (U. Utah)
03/27/06	Bruins dance to Final Four Mike Winters Daily Bruin (UCLA)
03/24/06	Franklin to deliver Duke graduation speech Steve Veres The Chronicle (Duke)
03/23/06	Duke sends GW home Jake Sherman The GW Hatchet (George Washington U.)
03/21/06	Virginia crew aiming toward title Megan McDonald Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
03/20/06	Wisconsin passes abstinence bill Ann Babe Badger Herald (U. Wisconsin)
03/17/06	U. Colorado brings in snow for St. Patrick's Day event Stephanie Olsen Colorado Daily (U. Colorado)
03/16/06	'Should I stay or should I go?' Most Jumbos say stay Teresa Pecorano Tufts Daily (Tufts U.)
03/15/06	Kansas State U. faculty senate discusses electronic dissertations, thesis work Bhagavathy Umamaheswar Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)
03/14/06	UConn men going back to the future Chris Licata The Daily Campus (U. Connecticut)
03/14/06	After loss to UNC, Cavs look to first round of NIT Barney Breen-Portnoy Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
03/13/06	Illegal residents cost Mississippi millions C.J. Lemaster The Reflector (Mississippi State U.)
03/10/06	UC-Davis hosts discussion on interracial relationships Sawsan Morrar The California Aggie (UC-Davis)
03/07/06	Honda Civics top list of Kent State U.-area cars targeted for theft Dave Yochum Daily Kent Stater (Kent State U.)
03/07/06	Cheneys donate to new George Washington U. heart center Sam Levenback The Daily Colonial (George Washington U.)
03/06/06	Despite Duke's loss, Cameron Crazies celebrate seniors' careers Sarah Kwak The Chronicle (Duke)
03/06/06	State House may pass bill to change U. Colorado tenure process From Staff Reports Colorado Daily (U. Colorado)
03/03/06	Theft reveals flaws in U. Maryland system Sam Hedenberg The Diamondback (U. Maryland)
03/01/06	U. Virginia selects Lawn residents for 2006-2007 academic year Kristin Hawkins Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)

Columns and Editorials

03/31/06	COLUMN: Patent-holding companies misuse rights Brian Bockelman Daily Nebraskan (U. Nebraska)
03/27/06	EDITORIAL: Illegal marches: Immigration issue heats up Editorial Board The Lantern (Ohio State U.)
03/27/06	COLUMN: Advocating rebellion Billy Joe Mills Daily Illini (U. Illinois)
03/22/06	EDITORIAL: Immigration protests Staff Editorial Daily Targum (Rutgers)
03/21/06	COLUMN: Three years in, Iraq isn't much better Jake Ramsey Independent Florida Alligator (U. Florida)
03/20/06	COLUMN: Humanitarian aid never a crime Rosa Ortiz The Heights (Boston College)
03/20/06	COLUMN: Someone call the doctor, I'm infected with March Madness Erica Weisburn Daily Kent Stater (Kent State U.)
03/17/06	COLUMN: A formula for destruction Prashanth Parameswaran Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
03/17/06	COLUMN: Blunt must stick to his conservative roots Henry Atkinson The Maneater (U. Missouri)
03/14/06	COLUMN: A generation lazy and spellbound by spell checkers Brooke Linden The Justice (Brandeis U.)
03/13/06	EDITORIAL: Supreme Court makes solid decision Staff Editorial The Reflector (Mississippi State U.)
03/10/06	COLUMN: What Sept. 11 meant Jesse Singal Michigan Daily (U. Michigan)
03/07/06	EDITORIAL: Keep our distance from the cartoons Staff Editorial The Justice (Brandeis U.)
03/06/06	COLUMN: U.S. must deal with a crisis of culture Matt Melone Independent Florida Alligator (U. Florida)
03/06/06	COLUMN: Port deal rejected for wrong reasons Matt Lutz Washington Square News (NYU)
03/06/06	COLUMN: Punishment of Holocaust deniers undermines freedom of speech Joseph Borson Brown Daily Herald (Brown U.)
03/03/06	EDITORIAL: Waiting period treats women like children Staff Editorial The Maneater (U. Missouri)
03/02/06	COLUMN: Presidential public relations Brian Wagner Columbia Daily Spectator (Columbia U.))

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