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Student Voices November 27 2012

Lessons on Democracy from the Philippines
On Election Day American voters checked a box with the name "Barack Obama", "Mitt Romney" or a thir…
Malala Yousafzai leaves Hospital
Student Voices October 15 2012

Pakistanis Stand with Malala
The Taliban, a militant group with roots in Pakistan and Afghanistan that seeks to implement its ow…
A Microfinance Group at a meeting in Hyderabad Slum in Andhra Pradesh, India ( Women members of Microfinance Group )
Student Voices September 18 2012

Microfinance Combines Charity and Business Savvy
Instead of donating to charities, more people are choosing to give to needy families in poorer coun…
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Student Voices September 03 2012

Students Get New Perspective at RNC Breakfast
The PBS NewsHour hosted a newsmaker breakfast at the 2012 Republican National Convention that inclu…
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Student Voices August 23 2012

What is the Russian Punk Rocker Trial Really About?
The trial of three women in a feminist punk rock band named Pussy Riot has captured the attention o…
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Student Voices August 10 2012

Finding Purpose in Community Service
The Young World Foundation in Kansas City seeks to improve the lives of young people by invo…
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Student Voices August 07 2012

Young Sikh Responds to Temple Tragedy
  On Sunday August 5, 2012 an alleged gunman approached a Sikh temple in Wisconsin and…
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Student Voices July 30 2012

Unnecessary Drama: When Corporations Enter the Political Fray
With the 2012 election rapidly approaching, the political climate in America is more polarized than…
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Student Voices July 17 2012

Young Violinist Plays with Legendary Conductor at Castleton
The Castleton Music Festical in rural Virginia gives audiences a chance to see performances from so…
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Student Voices July 13 2012

"Kid Pickers" Rewarded for Extraordinary Finds
The television show "American Pickers" has been enormously successful since its premiere on History…
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Student Voices June 28 2012

SCOTUS Decision: America's Youth Speak Out
The Supreme Court ruled today to uphold the controversial Patient Protection and Affordable Care Ac…
Martin Luther King Giving "Dream" Speech
Student Voices January 17 2012

Students remember Martin Luther King Jr.'s celebrated speech
Fifty-nine years ago, civil rights leader Martin Luther King climbed the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and delivered his well-known "I Have a Dream" speech.
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