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Student Voices April 12 2013

Instagram's #beautycontest Provides "Forum for Self-Exploitation"
The popular photo-sharing social media site Instagram is being used for “beauty contests” in which …
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Student Voices April 10 2013

Getting Rejected From Your Dream College Isn't the End of the World
An editorial in the Wall Street Journal by high school senior Suzy Lee Weiss entitled "To (All) t…
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Student Voices April 08 2013

Chikumbuso Project Brings Opportunities to Students
What is it like going to school in southern Africa? Zambia, a country the size of Texas, in souther…
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Student Voices April 03 2013

Death of Buckwild Star "Wake-Up Call" to West Virginia Students
Students at the PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs site at Richwood High School in West Virginia r…
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Student Voices March 29 2013

Exploring Race Relations 40 Years After "Remember the Titans"
T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria, Va., is best known as the school featured in "Remember the…
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Student Voices February 27 2013

Students From Around the US Debate Gun Control
In the wake of the mass shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn., as well as several othe…
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Student Voices February 19 2013

Young Archaelogist Shows Off Tools of the Trade
From Indiana Jones to Jurassic Park , archaeology may seem like a job straight out of the mov…
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Student Voices February 15 2013

Domestic Violence is Also a Teen Problem
Violence in the home can often go unseen and unreported, but it can have a profound effect on those…
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Student Voices January 30 2013

An Insider's Take on the State of the Union
The State of the Union address is a grand tradition in American politics, when all the government e…
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Student Voices January 15 2013

How Do We Stop Another School Shooting?
In the aftermath of the mass shooting at the Sandy Hook School in Newtown, Conn. people around the …
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Student Voices January 09 2013

How Social Media Creates a Modern-Day "Scarlet Letter"
Social media networks can be a great place for friends and classmates to post photos, share links a…
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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…
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