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

03/31/2008	Cuban power shift could help Louisiana Natalie Messina The Daily Reveille (LSU)
03/28/2008	U. Arizona concert to focus on cutting carbon Jeffrey Javier Arizona Daily Wildcat (U. Arizona)
03/26/2008	U. Connecticut president signs commitment to fight global warming Christopher Duray The Daily Campus (U. Connecticut)
03/17/2008	Rethinking the Iraq war Lois E. Beckett Harvard Crimson (Harvard)
03/14/2008	U. North Dakota students help build instrument for space Theresa Rerik Dakota Student (U. North Dakota)
03/11/2008	U. Iowa talk details challenges for Bangladesh Ashton Shurson The Daily Iowan (U. Iowa)
03/03/2008	Iraqi Chief Investigative Judge Al-Sa'edi speaks on global issues Jake Friedman Cornell Daily Sun (Cornell U.)

National Issues

03/28/2008	Politicians tour Texas VA hospital Victoria Mgbemena The Lariat (Baylor U.)
03/26/2008	The Silent Thief Maggie Luckadoo Technician (NC State)
03/25/2008	Village minister defends Wright Rachel Smith Washington Square News (NYU)
03/21/2008	Clinton focuses on economic reform as supporters line the streets Michael Zennie Indiana Daily Student (Indiana U.)
03/17/2008	Top Michigan Dems want primary do-over in June Emily Barton Michigan Daily (U. Michigan)
03/14/2008	Relating BU to Spitzer's scandal Erika Neddenien Pipe Dream (SUNY-Binghamton)
03/14/2008	Student loan security questioned Evan Regan-Levine The Hoya (Georgetown U.)
03/03/2008	Following Clintons, Obama draws thousands at RIC rally Nandini Jayakrishna Brown Daily Herald (Brown U.)
03/03/2008	Nader re-emerges as a candidate Molly Curtis The GW Hatchet (George Washington U.)

Local News

03/28/2008	Ball State prepares for Clinton's visit to Muncie Bob Culp Daily News(Ball State U.)
03/26/2008	Families of victims of Virginia Tech shooting offered settlement from commonwealth Betsy Graves Cavalier Daily(U. Virginia)
03/19/2008	Liberal bishop questions literal reading of Bible in Brown U. speech Connie Zheng Brown Daily Herald(Brown U.)
03/18/2008	Philadelphia becomes focal point of presidential race Colin Kavanaugh Daily Pennsylvanian(U. Penn)
03/17/2008	Northern Illinois U. area sees higher gas prices than rest of state John Bachmann Northern Star(Northern Illinois U.)
03/14/2008	Second man arrested in killing of U. North Carolina student president From Staff Reports The Chronicle(Duke)
03/04/2008	Beasley, Kent read Seuss to local 5th graders Eric Davis Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)
03/03/2008	Pitt Obama rally a hoax Katelyn Polantz The Pitt News(U. Pittsburgh)

Columns and Editorials

03/28/2008	COLUMN: Light at the end of Iraqi tunnel Dan Streib Daily Illini (U. Illinois)
03/28/2008	COLUMN: Setting McCain's record straight Luke Beckmann The Diamondback (U. Maryland)
03/26/2008	COLUMN: Time to go, Hillary Michael Devlin The Chronicle (Duke)
03/26/2008	EDITORIAL: Students particularly susceptible to identity theft Staff Editorial Technician (NC State)
03/25/2008	EDITORIAL: Counteracting complacency will be difficult in America Staff Editorial Daily Kent Stater (Kent State U.)
03/18/2008	EDITORIAL: Primary re-vote unfair Staff Editorial The Lariat (Baylor U.)
03/17/2008	EDITORIAL: New governor has chance to defy expectations Staff Editorial The Daily Campus (U. Connecticut)
03/17/2008	COLUMN: Fed should limit involvement in the economy Sam Shirazi Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
03/17/2008	COMMENTARY: Welcome to the chaos of March Madness Alice Riddle The Daily Vidette (Illinois State U.)
03/17/2008	COLUMN: Barack did it? Waddell Hamer Indiana Daily Student (Indiana U.)
03/17/2008	COLUMN: John McCain can win with the ladies Daniel Earnest Daily Texan (U. Texas)
03/14/2008	EDITORIAL: Don't ask to reschedule 200-year-old traditions Editorial Staff Iowa State Daily (Iowa State U.)
03/14/2008	COLUMN: Sex scandals: Media's favorite pastime David Ward Daily Toreador (Texas Tech)
03/03/2008	COLUMN: When good men do nothing: Youth vote too wavering to predict Shane Carley The Eagle (American U.)
03/03/2008	COLUMN: McCain's shift riddled with flip-flopping Matt Struhar The Lantern (Ohio State U.)

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