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

11/24/2008	Summit raises awareness Alissa Katz The Towerlight (Towson U.)
11/17/2008	Some researchers say climate change natural, not man-made Hannah Hoffman Oregon Daily Emerald (U. Oregon)
11/03/2008	Utah U. student to document Darfur genocide Rochelle McConkie Daily Utah Chronicle (U. Utah)

National Issues

11/24/2008	For many, economy shelves college plans Ricky Flynn Massachusetts Daily Collegian (U. Massachusetts)
11/21/2008	Victoria Secret college competition gets hacked Arielle Kane Daily Pennsylvanian (U. Penn)
11/18/2008	Ayers talks death penalty at Georgetown Law Center Gregg Re The Hoya (Georgetown)
11/06/2008	Obama's win due in part to youth Derby Cox The Diamondback (U. Maryland)
11/05/2008	Coleman claims victory in senate race over Franken in Minnesota Devin Henry and Jake Grovum Minnesota Daily (U. Minnesota)
11/04/2008	Voters beware: Poll rules apply Jennifer Sutton The Lariat (Baylor U.)
11/03/2008	A history of the youth vote Carl Jaeger Badger Herald (U. Wisconsin)
11/02/2008	At UC-Berkeley, Fed Chairman, Panelists Analyze Future Economy Katie Meyer Daily Californian (UC-Berkeley)

Local News

11/24/2008	Kansas State volunteers help recycle after games Sydney Eagleton Kansas State Collegian(Kansas State U.)
11/21/2008	Ball State U. student trio arrested in instrument theft Sean Armie Daily News(Ball State U.)
11/20/2008	Fla. Gov. proposes tuition hike up to 15 percent Thomas Stewart Independent Florida Alligator(U. Florida)
11/18/2008	Student groups march in support of immigrant rights Jack Zeller The Daily Cardinal(U. Wisconsin)
11/17/2008	Legislators fight for change in Texas universities' tuition rates Thomas Rundle The Daily Cougar(U. Houston)
11/06/2008	Obama celebration continues at Columbia U. Joy Resmovits Columbia Daily Spectator(Columbia U.)
11/05/2008	Baylor U. students burn Obama signs in protest of results Molly MacEwan and Jennifer Sutton The Lariat(Baylor U.)
11/03/2008	Indiana U. employees’ donations overwhelmingly Democratic Lauren Clason Indiana Daily Student(Indiana U.)

Columns and Editorials

11/24/2008	Column: Mormonism the next threat to traditional marriage Taylor Kessinger Arizona Daily Wildcat (U. Arizona)
11/21/2008	Column: Bush may pardon officials who used coercive interrogation tactics Hannah Bloch-Wehba Daily Texan (U. Texas)
11/20/2008	Editorial: Beginning of the end for the Iraq War? Editorial Board Minnesota Daily (U. Minnesota)
11/18/2008	Editorial: Despite economic crisis, savvy students can still succeed Editorial Board The Hoya (Georgetown)
11/17/2008	Column: Targeting Mormons not helping Prop. 8 fight Gregory M. Kastelman Tufts Daily (Tufts U.)
11/05/2008	Editorial: Historic election means nothing if change stops now Editorial Board The Duke Chronicle (Duke)
11/04/2008	Editorial: Obama poised to offer leadership after failed Bush administration Editorial Board The California Aggie (UC-Davis)
11/03/2008	Column: GOP needs to reinvent itself to survive Ben Patterson Badger Herald (U. Wisconsin)

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