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

09/28/05	UNLV moves to Singapore Amie Fender The Rebel Yell (UNLV)
09/23/05	Visiting professor speaks on international issues at Cornell U. Sara Singer Cornell Daily Sun (Cornell U.)
09/22/05	Boston U. professor claims media 'staged' footage of Middle East conflict Molly Hunt The Daily Free Press (Boston U.)
09/21/05	Texas A&M profs comment on Iraqi constitution Kimberly Huebner The Battalion (Texas A&M)
09/15/05	Recent terror threats being downplayed by news media Danielle Novy University Daily (Texas Tech)
09/09/05	USC officials discuss terrorist measures Jodie Oxman Daily Trojan (USC)
09/06/05	Study abroad makes students 'marketable' Joseph Serna Daily Forty-Niner (Cal State-Long Beach)

National Issues

09/29/05	College-age students most at risk for identity theft, experts say Destiny Remezas Daily Egyptian (Southern Illinois U.)
09/28/05	FBI turns to colleges Alex Abnos U-WIRE (DC BUREAU)
09/26/05	Columbia U. students join massive antiwar rally in Washington Olivia Rosane Columbia Daily Spectator (Columbia U.)
09/26/05	Anti-war protesters unite to end Iraq war Sean Costello Daily Orange (Syracuse)
09/20/05	Sheehan bashes Bush, Iraq war in New York speech Greta Levy Columbia Daily Spectator (Columbia U.)
09/20/05	Passport fees waived for those reapplying in wake of Katrina Josh Echt Daily Kent Stater (Kent State U.)
09/19/05	Poll finds support for PATRIOT Act Dan Ferguson The Daily Campus (U. Connecticut)
09/19/05	Governmental mail helps legislators Kaley Lyon Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)
09/16/05	U. Michigan students raise money for Katrina victims C.C. Song Michigan Daily (U. Michigan)
09/15/05	Katrina victims recall tragedy, seek assistance Sarah Kwak The Chronicle (Duke)
09/13/05	With Roberts hearings under way, students provide own arguments Anne Gepford University Daily (Texas Tech)
09/12/05	Dana Rehnquist shares memories of chief justice Jason Schwartz Daily Pennsylvanian (U. Pennsylvania)
09/12/05	Hurricane Katrina sparks racial debate Doan Phuong Nguyen Vanderbilt Hustler (Vanderbilt U.)
09/12/05	Lack of Sept. 11 events upset some Krystle Kopacz Daily Collegian (Penn State)
09/09/05	Pro-choice president assails John Roberts Carolyn Smith Badger Herald (U. Wisconsin)
09/06/05	Brown U. to offer tuition-free semester to students displaced by Katrina Eric Beck Brown Daily Herald (Brown U.)
09/02/05	Kansas man goes to Louisiana, works with hurricane victims Logan C. Adams Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)

Local News

09/29/05	U. Montana tuition revenue falls short of projection Daniel Person Montana Kaimin (U. Montana)
09/29/05	Midterms serve as crucial turning point for freshmen Robert Taylor Daily Kent Stater (Kent State U.)
09/28/05	Virginia Tech introduces new aid program Maria Tchijov Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
09/23/05	Hurricane Rita delays New Orleans return Grace Saad Badger Herald (Mississippi State U.)
09/23/05	Houston colleges evacuate for Rita Michael Gendall Badger Herald (U. Wisconsin)
09/23/05	Texas braces for Hurricane Rita John Hewitt The Student Life (Washington U.)
09/20/05	U. Virginia spearheads new approach to treating depression Sarah Peeden Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
09/19/05	Constitution Day pits Founding Fathers against Bill Gates Elizabeth Lawyer The Utah Statesman (Utah State U.)
09/19/05	Leaders discuss D.C.'s emergency preparedness John Trybus The GW Hatchet (George Washington U.)
09/17/05	Scam artists preying on U. Missouri-Kansas City Ahmad Safi University News (U. Missouri-Kansas City)
09/12/05	Ophelia threatens N.C. coast Dan Englander The Chronicle (Duke)
09/08/05	Gas Price Hike Hits Cornell U. Students Erica Fink Cornell Daily Sun (Cornell U.)
09/07/05	Middle Tennessee State U. opens admission to Gulf Coast students Michaela Jackson Sidelines (Middle Tennessee State U.)

Columns and Editorials

09/30/05	COLUMN: What comes with owning a car John Gruenenfelder Massachusetts Daily Collegian (U. Massachusetts)
09/29/05	COLUMN: Keep the church and state separate for safety of all Zachery T. Eckels Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)
09/27/05	COLUMN: Budget can be balanced by decreased spending Patrick McFawn Daily Trojan (USC)
09/27/05	Gauging the success of the war in Iraq Nick Miller The Daily Colonial (George Washington U.)
09/26/05	COLUMN: Republicans sharpen the ax Joshua Huck Daily Texan (U. Texas)
09/23/05	COLUMN: Being American starts with free speech Johnsie Lang Technician (N.C. State)
09/23/05	COLUMN: Two and a half years later, the great question looms Aaron Dyer Oklahoma Daily (U. Oklahoma)
09/23/05	COLUMN: A corrisive image Sharday Cruell Daily Evergreen (Washington State U.)
09/23/05	COLUMN: There is a cancer in the body politic Zach Goodwin The Student Life (Washington U.)
09/20/05	COLUMN: Plenty of government waste can be cut Tim Birkel Daily News (Ball State U.)
09/19/05	COLUMN: Students should get social security numbers removed from IDs Christina Forsberg Kansas State Collegian (Kansas State U.)
09/16/05	COLUMN: Bush's actions not forgivable John Gruenenfelder Massachusetts Daily Collegian (U. Massachusetts)
09/12/05	EDITORIAL: Four years later Staff Editorial The Chronicle (Duke)
09/08/05	Economics, not racism, delayed response to Katrina Matt Wellens The North Wind (Northern Michigan U.)
09/07/05	COLUMN: John Roberts is the right choice for chief justice Sean Whittmore The Battalion (Texas A&M)
09/06/05	COLUMN: Awake with thoughts of Katrina Callan Blount Cavalier Daily (U. Virginia)
09/06/05	EDITORIAL: FEMA not fit to handle Katrina Staff Editorial The Collegiate Times (Virginia Tech)
09/02/05	COLUMN: Hurricane hits home for Penn State student with southern ties Melissa Hatch Daily Collegian (Penn State)

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