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

05/30/2006	Stanford students fund-raise for Indonesia disaster Denise Sohn The Stanford Daily (Stanford)
05/26/2006	Protests mark Vicente Fox's visit to Salt Lake City Amy Brennan The Daily Universe (BYU)
05/26/2006	Speaker advises Stanford audience Allison Dedrick The Stanford Daily (Stanford)
05/23/2006	Albright tackles religion in foreign policy at U. Chicago Alex Akhter Chicago Maroon (U. Chicago)
05/23/2006	BYU nursing professor shares international experience Michelle Holt The Daily Universe (BYU)
05/22/2006	U. Michigan-area ICE raids incite fury in immigrant community Leah Graboski Michigan Daily (U. Michigan)
05/18/2006	Migrant workers in U.S. help sustain Somalia economy Christine Bonasso The Lantern (Ohio State U.)
05/17/2006	Northwestern U. student leads crusade against Coke Hillary Proctor Daily Northwestern (Northwestern U.)
05/16/2006	Bush deploys National Guard to border Alejandra Cancino Independent Florida Alligator (U. Florida)
05/11/2006	U. Oregon survivor of Chilean coup tells tale From Staff Reports Oregon Daily Emerald (U. Oregon)
05/09/2006	Cal Poly students celebrate Palestine Awareness Week Christina Casci Mustang Daily (Cal Poly)
05/08/2006	China grants Yale access to market Chip McCorkle The Daily Princetonian (Princeton)
05/03/2006	Thousands rally for Darfur Sarah Mellott The Hoya (Georgetown)
05/02/2006	Protestors unite across nation Dejuan Atway & Michael Phillips University Daily Kansan (U. Kansas)
05/01/2006	Columbia U. to divest from Sudan Daniella Zalcman Columbia Daily Spectator (Columbia U.)
05/01/2006	U. Colorado area speaks out against genocide Casey Freeman Colorado Daily (U. Colorado)
05/01/2006	'Gospel of Judas' discovery intrigues Biblical scholars Kristi Roberts U-WIRE (DC BUREAU)

National Issues

05/31/06	Ohio law restricts protests at funerals Trey-tyler Harte The Lantern (Ohio State U.)
05/31/06	Supreme Court overrules public worker free speech Julia Erlandson Daily Bruin (UCLA)
05/30/06	College students offered tips for a safe summer Haley Crum Daily Mississippian (U. Mississippi)
05/26/06	Virginia Tech students provide Katrina aid Anna Guastello The Collegiate Times (Virginia Tech)
05/26/06	Generation Y'ers have different outlook on career, money Rachel Furlong Daily Forty-Niner (Cal State-Long Beach)
05/22/06	Teach for America helping low-income communities Kara Romagnino The Lantern (Ohio State U.)
05/19/06	Race for the Cure coming to Ohio State U. area Adam Van Hart The Lantern (Ohio State U.)
05/18/06	Everyone has ability to change world, says U. Penn speaker Michael Gulinello Daily Pennsylvanian (U. Penn)
05/17/06	Phone monitoring raises privacy concerns Amy Brennan The Daily Universe (BYU)
05/17/06	Dartmouth prepares for flu outbreak Christine Paquin The Dartmouth (Dartmouth)
05/16/06	Bush's immigration plan draws mixed views Adam Campbell OSU Daily Barometer (Oregon State U.)
05/09/06	Web privacy concerns nation from colleges to Congress Ashley Herzog The Post (Ohio U.)
05/08/06	Web site posts top jobs for college graduates Tony Sapochetti The Daily Vidette (Illinois State U.)
05/04/06	Consolidating student loans soon can save money for some Jamie Vangeest Minnesota Daily (U. Minnesota)
05/02/06	Simple rules can improve daily exercise routine Meghan McNamara The Post (Ohio U.)
05/01/06	Gender wage discrimination can't be explained, Iowa study says Kristi Roberts U-WIRE (DC BUREAU)

Local News

05/31/06	Oklahoma court uphold's same-sex couples' rights to adopted children Maria Prato-Gaines Oklahoma Daily (U. Oklahoma)
05/25/06	New York congressman socializes, drinks with Union College students John Tomlin Concordiensis (Union College)
05/22/06	Push for Muslim center gains momentum at Stanford Kat Lewin The Stanford Daily (Stanford)
05/22/06	Cal State-Fullerton first in state for graduating Hispanics Nohemy Martinez Daily Titan (Cal State-Fullerton)
05/18/06	U. Colorado releases professor misconduct report Casey Freeman Colorado Daily (U. Colorado)
05/16/06	Iowa State U. faculty members, students bothered by short length of break Kate Strickler Iowa State Daily (Iowa State U.)
05/12/06	Saint Louis U. film festival highlights Latino immigration Annie Boken The University News (Saint Louis U.)
05/10/06	U. Texas students will face 9.6 percent tuition increase beginning August Meghan Young Daily Texan (U. Texas)
05/09/06	Tulane U. provost expected to be next Kent State U. president Abbey Stirgwolt Daily Kent Stater (Kent State U.)
05/09/06	Candidates in UCLA election disqualified Melinda Dudley Daily Bruin (UCLA)
05/08/06	LSAT prep courses prey on students Anne VanderMey Michigan Daily (U. Michigan)
05/03/06	Personals Web sites could get Northern Illinois U. students in trouble Andrew Schlesser Northern Star (Northern Illinois U.)
05/02/06	U. Texas-Arlington provost wants more black faculty I'sha Gaines The Shorthorn (U. Texas-Arlington)
05/01/06	Local organizations work to keep Mississippi litter-free Haley Crum Daily Mississippian (U. Mississippi)

Columns and Editorials

05/31/06	Bush: Honor dead by fighting terror Staff Reports Michigan Daily (U. Michigan)
05/31/06	COLUMN: With candidates like these, who needs real choice? Brendan Guilford The Almanian (Alma College)
05/31/06	EDITORIAL: Concerned employees should not be silenced Staff Editorial Daily Bruin (UCLA)
05/30/06	FILM REVIEW: 'United 93' a powerful depiction of 9/11 Cate Marquis The Current (U. Missouri-St. Louis)
05/30/06	COLUMN: 'What are you doing after you graduate?' Evan Allgood The Breeze (James Madison U.)
05/26/06	EDITORIAL: Student privacy must be upheld Evergreen Editorial Board Daily Evergreen (Washington State U.)
05/26/06	COLUMN: The 'bigger is better' myth J.T. Trollman The Tartan (Carnegie Mellon U.)
05/24/06	COLUMN: Supporting English as national language not a racist stance Ashley Herzog The Post (Ohio U.)
05/23/06	COLUMN: Racist, white commentators take talking points from Klan Alicia Mcghee Iowa State Daily (Iowa State U.)
05/22/06	COLUMN: Impeach the president? Turns out, it's possible Daniel Atherton Daily Bruin (UCLA)
05/22/06	COLUMN: Rumors of market recession unfounded Jordan Capobianco The Oracle (U. South Florida)
05/16/06	COLUMN: The letter Bush should write Matthew Gold The Daily Princetonian (Princeton)
05/12/06	COLUMN: Private collectors destroy artifacts with avarice Morgan Ashenfelter Temple News (Temple U.)
05/09/06	COLUMN: What are we waiting for? Josh Wilder Massachusetts Daily Collegian (U. Massachusetts)
05/08/06	COLUMN: U.S. should seek Human Rights Council seat Megan Betteley The Marcolian (Marietta College)
05/08/06	COLUMN: Beat the heat with a cool summer internship Morgan Schneider & Jack Hittinger The Collegian (Hillsdale College)
05/04/06	COLUMN: Oil companies continue to gouge American drivers Gaia Veenis The Daily Aztec (San Diego State U.)
05/03/06	COLUMN: Israel, U.S. celebrate together Leeron Morad Daily Bruin (UCLA)
05/02/06	COLUMN: Politicians play pranks with petroleum prices Bassey Etim Badger Herald (U. Wisconsin)
05/01/06	COLUMN: One laptop per child Ben Bleckley Rocky Mountain Collegian (Colorado State U.)

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