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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
11/26/2007
From chaos to campus: U. Pittsburgh freshman fled Rwanda in 1994
Leigh Remizowski
The Pitt News (U. Pittsburg)
11/21/2007
U. Kansas students respond to "Buy Nothing Day"
Sasha Roe
University Daily Kansan (U. Kansas)
11/20/2007
Record numbers choosing to go abroad, survey says
Sabrina Porter
The Tartan (Carnegie Mellon U.)
11/19/2007
Panel: Sectarian violence reduced
Jeanette Lenoir
The Eagle (American U.)
11/15/2007
Former Saddam Trial Judge Serves as Resource to C.U.
Sarah Palmer
Cornell Daily Sun (Cornell U.)
11/13/2007
Tutoring latest industry outsourced to India
Shannon Daily
The Lariat (Baylor U.)
11/09/2007
U. Arkansas Hindu lecture clears up misconceptions about religion
Claire Wilson
Arkansas Traveler (U. Arkansas)
11/08/2007
Cornell U. wind ensemble brings music, service to Costa Rica
Alex Dorfman
Cornell Daily Sun (Cornell U.)
11/06/2007
Pakistani students on edge as Princeton campus discusses Musharraf's move
Josh Oppenheimer
The Daily Princetonian (Princeton)
11/05/2007
Princeton to return disputed art to Italy
Kelly Lack
Oklahoma Daily (U. Oklahoma)
11/01/2007
Oklahoma bill escalates immigration debate
Jessica Jackson
The Daily Princetonian (Princeton)


National Issues
11/27/2007
Facebook, ABC to cover '08 race
Carl Jaeger
Badger Herald (U. Wisconsin)
11/26/2007
Leaving battle, returning to class
Sharon Leff
The Towerlight (Towson U.)
11/21/2007
MRI, fMRI give insight into the brain's function
Violet Salazar
The California Aggie (U.C. Davis)
11/20/2007
Bill Targets Copyright Laws
Suzy Gustafson
Cornell Daily Sun (Cornell U.)
11/16/2007
Ohio Gov. endorses Hillary Clinton
Erin Bowen
The Miami Student (Miami U.)
11/15/2007
Campus Republicans, Dems Debate Terrorism, Iraq War
Christine Ryu
Cornell Daily Sun (Cornell U.)
11/06/2007
TV, movie writers go on strike
Kimberly Cole
Washington Square News (NYU)


Local News
10/29/2007
U. Kansas students hold corn dog eating contest
Beth Beavers
University Daily Kansan(U. Kansas)
10/23/2007
Okla. senator says youth, inexperience assets in U.S. campaign
Spencer Gainey
Oklahoma Daily(U. Oklahoma)
10/19/2007
Nifong appeals city decision not to cover legal costs
Yousef AbuGharbieh
The Chronicle(Duke)
10/16/2007
U. Maryland admins hold breath for accreditation
Anthony Glynn
The Diamondback (U. Maryland)
10/15/2007
Former lacrosse coach sues Duke
Chelsea Allison
The Chronicle(Duke)
10/08/2007
American U. students support candidates mainly on Internet
Bobby Allyn
The Eagle(American U.)
10/05/2007
Student editor keeps job after controversial editorial
Aaron Hedge
Rocky Mountain Collegian(Colorado State U.)
10/02/2007
Softball, 5K run aid breast cancer fund at U. Kansas
Dylan Sands
University Chronicle(St. Cloud State U.)


Columns and Editorials
10/30/2007
COLUMN: Band together to mourn victims lost
Darren Price
The Daily Gamecock (U. South Carolina)
10/29/2007
EDITORIAL: Emphasize finances
Staff Editorial
Oklahoma Daily (U. Oklahoma)
10/25/2007
COLUMN: The day the music died
Manuel Lopez
Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
10/23/2007
COLUMN: Flip-flopping Hillary not the woman she says she is
Nik Antovich
Oregon Daily Emerald (U. Oregon)
10/19/2007
COLUMN: Swearing shows lack of creativity, disrespect
Brianna Swisher
The Daily Athenaeum (West Virginia U.)
10/17/2007
COLUMN: The war in Iran we might need
Jason Snead
The BG News (The Bowling Green State University)
10/16/2007
COLUMN: Death with dishonor
Christa Byker
Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
10/15/2007
COLUMN: Guns for hire
Andrea Laidman
The Observer (Notre Dame)
10/12/2007
COLUMN: Accounting for Blackwater
Jennifer Sussex
Michigan Daily (U. Michigan)
10/10/2007
COLUMN: Preschool becomes the new kindergarden
Cassie Gentry
University Daily Kansan (U. Kansas)
10/09/2007
EDITORIAL: Increased Iraq redeployment disrupts lives
Staff Editorial
The University Star (Texas State U.-San Marcos)
10/08/2007
COLUMN: This campaign stunt makes me nauseous
Jim Tuttle
Daily Collegian (Penn State U.)
10/05/2007
COLUMN: Court is now in session
Brett King
Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)
10/03/2007
COLUMN: The Jena Six and the Durham Three
Bill McMorris
Cornell Daily Sun (Cornell U.)
10/01/2007
COLUMN: What's so new about Obama?
Jarret A. Zafran
Harvard Crimson (Harvard)




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