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

10/31/05	Gorbachev says 'globalization inevitable' Adrianne DeWeese Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)
10/28/05	U. Wisconsin students of many faiths fast for Ramadan Brittany Schoepp The Daily Cardinal (U. Wisconsin)
10/26/05	Foreign adoptions save, change lives Tiffanie Blackmon The Lariat (Baylor U.)
10/25/05	Cornell U. remembers Asian earthquake Chris Barnes Cornell Daily Sun (Cornell U.)
10/24/05	Jerusalem women share vision for Middle East peace Amber Baker Rocky Mountain Collegian (Colorado State U.
10/18/05	U. Arizona students' lives altered by Pakistan quake Ariel Serafin Arizona Daily Wildcat (U. Arizona)
10/18/05	Texas A&M health officials develop plans to control bird flu Victoria White The Battalion (Texas A&M)
10/17/05	Bird flu drug ineffective Carolyn Smith Badger Herald (U. Wisconsin)
10/13/05	Pakistani students help with relief at Kansas State U. Abby Brownback Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)
10/10/05	Pakistan earthquake kills thousands Elizabeth Lewis The Student Life (Washington U.)

National Issues

10/28/05	Recruiter spreads positive perception of military service despite protests at Ohio U. Paul Kita The Post (Ohio U.)
10/28/05	Miers withdraws her Court nomination Nicole Floyd Vanderbilt Hustler (Vanderbilt)
10/27/05	Bush signs pro-gun bill Jeff Jeffrey The Daily Reveille (LSU)
10/26/05	Intelligence concerns discussed at Texas conference Max Landman Daily Texan (U. Texas)
10/26/05	U.S. military marks unwanted milestone of 2,000 casualties Anne Gepford Daily Toreador (Texas Tech)
10/25/05	Wilson speaks against Bush administration in Stanford address James Hohmann The Stanford Daily (Stanford)
10/25/05	Bush picks former Princeton economics professor to succeed Greenspan Chanakya Sethi The Daily Princetonian (Princeton)
10/21/05	Homeland Security fears cuts Andrew Peters The Daily Campusu (U. Connecticut)
10/20/05	Record storm approaches Florida in record season Greg Drzazgowski FSView & Florida Flambeau (Florida State U.)
10/19/05	Coburn speaks at George Washington U. on Republican conduct Peter Glessing The Daily Colonial (George Washington U.)
10/17/05	Professors survey storm's economic consequences Katlyn Carter Daily Californian (UC-Berkeley)
10/14/05	Financial aid ban keeps drug offenders out of colleges Chris Yonker The Post (Ohio U.)
10/14/05	Women, minorities still earn less pay Marti Covington Daily Mississippian (U. Mississippi)
10/12/05	Miers' nomination causes in-party division, doubt Olivia Ormos Advance-Titan (U. Wisconsin-Oshkosh)
10/11/05	U. Texas' Roe v. Wade lawyer says women's rights have grown since trial Claire Harlin Daily Texan (U. Texas)
10/11/05	Women's reproductive rights discussed at Everywoman's Center at U. Massachusetts Melissa Poulin Massachusetts Daily Collegian (U. Massachusetts)
10/04/05	Supreme Court nominee sparks U. Florida-area protest Tim Hussin Independent Florida Alligator (U. Florida)
10/03/05	High gas prices force some to find other transportation Tim Scordato Northern Star (Northern Illinois U.)
10/03/05	Grades worry hurricane-affected students Rachel Flarity The Reveille (LSU)
10/03/05	Old cell phones recycled for new uses Susan Thomas The Oracle (U. South Florida)

Local News

10/31/05	4 years running: Halloween at U. Wisconsin ends with police force Michael Gendall Badger Herald (U. Wisconsin)
10/31/05	U. Arizona club raises money for Pakistan earthquake relief Zach Colick Arizona Daily Wildcat (U. Arizona)
10/31/05	Columbia U.-area city plan clears first hurdle Lindsay Schubiner Columbia Daily Spectator (Columbia U.)
10/28/05	Teen marriage law to be enforced in Kansas Adam Hanks Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)
10/28/05	U. Kansas greek councils come together Louis Mora University Daily Kansan (U. Kansas)
10/26/05	American U. president agrees to leave Emily Metz The Daily Colonial (George Washington U.)
10/21/05	Kansas among safest firearm states Annette Lawless Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)
10/19/05	Good harvest strains U. Nebraskan student's family farm Johnny Perez Daily Nebraskan (U. Nebraska)
10/14/05	U. Texas system eliminated in bid for Bush library Yashoda Sampath Daily Texan (U. Texas)
10/13/05	USC College Democrats host vigil for soldiers Meilee Wong Daily Trojan (USC)
10/10/05	Kerry urges U. Iowa-area Democrats to organize Drew Kerr The Daily Iowan (U. Iowa)

Columns and Editorials

10/28/05	COLUMN: A week's news for the layman Sean Mathews Daily O'Collegian (Oklahoma State U.)
10/28/05	EDITORIAL: Miers just the latest of Bush's problems Staff Editorial The Oracle (U. South Florida)
10/27/05	COLUMN: Rove, White House in deep trouble Ryan Donohue The News Record (U. Cincinnati)
10/26/05	EDITORIAL: On the Rice visit Staff Editorial The Crimson White (U. Alabama)
10/21/05	EDITORIAL: Children should be educated about firearms Staff Editorial The Battalion (Texas A&M)
10/19/05	COLUMN: Bush bases decisions on religion Corey Kane The News Record (U. Cincinnati)
10/17/05	COLUMN: Preventing a pandemic Adam Keith Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
10/14/05	COLUMN: A week's news for the layman Sean Mathews Daily O'Collegian (Oklahoma State U.)
10/14/05	COLUMN: Miers nomination more fun for liberals David Swindle Daily News (Ball State U.)
10/11/05	COLUMN: Racism and Bennett Aaron Gott Iowa State Daily (Iowa State U.)
10/03/05	EDITORIAL: Free at last Staff Editorial Daily Texan (U. Texas)
10/03/05	COLUMN: Women, you should demand respect Claire Griffith The Crimson White (U. Alabama)
10/03/05	COLUMN: For this columnist, Rita hit close to home Jason Lemon Daily O'Collegian (Oklahoma State U.)

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