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Prep for Spring: Student Teach-Ins Prior to Direct Action

Prep for Spring: Student Teach-Ins Prior to Direct Action

Emily Spencer  03.29.2012
During the fall and winter months of the 2011-12 school year, Occupy Ohio State students picked up a teach-in technique, similar to that...
Students Just Not as Active as They Used to Be

Students Just Not as Active as They Used to Be

Becky Hayes  03.28.2012
With students focusing on other aspects of college life, it looks like that fight-for-a-cause activism has burned out. If we chose to unite...
130,000 Letters Tell Congress: Don't Double Student Debt Rates (PHOTOS)

130,000 Letters Tell Congress: Don't Double Student Debt Rates (PHOTOS)

Rich Williams  03.28.2012
With college costs rising, struggling family finances and an uncertain job market for graduates, the last things we should do is let student...
Student Activism Today

Student Activism Today

The Brown Daily Herald  03.14.2012
Americans have lost faith in the responsiveness of government, abandoning the expectation that political activism gets results. But while...
California Lawmakers Side With College Students On Proposed Cuts

California Lawmakers Side With College Students On Proposed Cuts

Tyler Kingkade  03. 7.2012
A controversial proposal from Democratic California Gov. Jerry Brown to slash grant funding for private school students was defeated on...
NYU Freshman Gets 10K Signatures To Remove Chick-fil-A

NYU Freshman Gets 10K Signatures To Remove Chick-fil-A

Tyler Kingkade  03. 2.2012
NEW YORK -- Hillary Dworkoski thinks it's ridiculous that there's a Chick-fil-A located on New York University's campus. Dworkoski, a...

Boycotting Chick-Fil-A While Conservative Christians Play "Victim" Card

Warren J. Blumenfeld  02. 3.2012
While private companies like Chick-Fil-A have the right to support organizations and causes of their choice, should public tax-supported...
2011: The Year of the Activist

2011: The Year of the Activist

Biko Baker  12.20.2011
2011 was the year that America experienced an explosion of grassroots community activism. Seeing our hijacked democracy hurtling towards...
WATCH: College Students Nationwide Speak Out Against Coal

WATCH: College Students Nationwide Speak Out Against Coal

James Gerken  11.18.2011
Last month, students from colleges and universities across the country became a part of the Sierra Club's ongoing Beyond Coal campaign. Student...

Occupy Wall Street and Student Empowerment

Joan Mandle  11. 7.2011
Occupy has legitimated active political engagement on critical issues by ordinary citizens -- especially young people. It has led to the...

Students Spark Viral Campaign Against Racist Costumes

Elizabeth Perle  10.24.2011
The above photos were created by the student organization at Ohio University called Students Teaching Against Racism (STARS). Their mission...

What #OccupyWallSt Can Teach Us About Student Activism

Arjun Balaji  10.12.2011
Occupy Wall St. could lay the necessary foundation for the next surge of student activism. And this time, we teenagers have mass communication...
Today's Student Activism

Today's Student Activism

Jay Mandle  09.29.2011
Progressive and engaged students perpetually are faced with a dilemma. The logic of their commitments points to political participation,...

Student Activism Can Help End the Modern-Day Slave Trade

mtvU  09.27.2011
It is estimated that there are as many as 27 million sex and labor slaves worldwide. A few years ago, I had no idea that slavery still...
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