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College Testing: Time to Take a Deep Breath

Jerry Lucido | Posted 11.14.2008 | Living

Read More: College Students, Sat, College Admissions, Act, Colleges, Students, Universities, Living News
Jerry Lucido

As if the world's financial turmoil isn't enough, many students and their parents have the added anxiety of college applications and testing this fall. Fortunately, a new report on the use of those tests may let them breathe a little easier.

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Globally Savvy... Young Americans Are Not

Jennifer Kushell | Posted 11.10.2008 | Business

Read More: Competition, Workforce, Economy, Employment, Opportunities, Globalization, Jobs, Students, Jennifer Kushell, Ysn, Ukraine, Business News
Jennifer Kushell

The government and corporate world aren't the only ones in the US who need to clean up their acts and step up their games... so do millions of young people.

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Respect Our Vote: College Democrats Launch Nationwide Campaign to Protect Students' Rights

Katie Naranjo | Posted 11.08.2008 | Politics

Read More: Youth Vote, College Student, Voter Empowerment, College Democrats, Breaking Politics News, Young Voters, Students, College, Barack Obama, Politics News
Katie Naranjo

While Senator Obama continues to build a relationship between the youth and the political process, it is up to us to voice our vote in the most important election of our lifetime.

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New Voter Scam: Students "Warned" Of Undercover Police At Polls

ABC | Avni Patel | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: College Students, Voter Intimidation, Rnc, Voters, Students, Votes, Republicans, Politics News

Election officials and watchdog groups are bracing for the wave of sneaky or suspicious phone calls, leaflets and emails that typically hit battlegrou...

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4 Nevada Teens Arrested After Dress Code Violation

AP | Posted 11.06.2008 | Style

Read More: Arrests, Fashion, Dress Code, Students, Bandana, Style News

FALLON, Nev. — Four Nevada high school students have been arrested after one of them refused to adhere to the dress code. Churchill County High...

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Greening Hollywood: W.I.N.

Paige Donner | Posted 11.03.2008 | Green

Read More: Global Warming, Danny Way, Rob Machado, Action Sports Stars, Bob Burnquist, Tavarua Fiji, Erm, Unesco, Rochelle Ballard, X Games, Students, Quiksilver, Fuel TV, Greening Hollywood, Frank Scura, Disney Environmentality, Water Innovation Now, William M. Habermehl, Ocean Institute, Orange County Department of Education, Water Crisis, W.I.N., Uci, Volcom, Asec, Element, Bmx, Recycle Your Brain, Environment, Green News
Paige Donner

Water Innovation Now Contest 2008 is a win-win program for Southern California students. Not only will they participate and have a voice in coming up ...

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Our Union: Fostering Reform To Improve Schools

Randi Weingarten | Posted 10.17.2008 | Politics

Read More: Education, Randi Weingarten, Aft, Schools, Teachers, Teaching, Students, Politics News
Randi Weingarten

Good teachers usually have good ideas about what it takes to better their schools, help other teachers, or improve education across their communities. But turning those good ideas into reality isn't easy.

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Through China's Own Voices: How People Are Feeling Now That the Party's Over

Courtney Woo | Posted 09.27.2008 | Style

Read More: Olympics, Beijing Olympics, Chinese Culture, China Media, China Journalists, Students, China, Interns, Style News
Courtney Woo

Perhaps it's too early to feel melancholy; instead, China is enjoying the afterglow. It has already moved on with more experience and confidence than ever before.

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The "Politics" of an Olympic Pastime: Pin Trading at the 2008 Beijing Olympics

Courtney Woo | Posted 09.23.2008 | Media

Read More: Olympics, Beijing Olympics, Chinese Culture, China Media, China Journalists, Collectors, Pins, Trading, Students, China, Interns, Pin Trading, Media News
Courtney Woo

Pin trading has consumed almost everyone at the Olympic Green---volunteers, managers, broadcasters, technicians and myself included. I originally resisted this Olympic pastime until I discovered its political undertones.

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Despite Threats of Detention, Ticket Scalping Continues at Beijing's Subway Stations

Courtney Woo | Posted 09.22.2008 | Media

Read More: Scalping, Olympics, Beijing Olympics, Chinese Culture, China Media, China Journalists, Tickets, Scalpers, Students, China, Interns, Stadiums, Media News
Courtney Woo

Today, dozens of scalpers stood alone or in pairs inside the underground tunnel leading out of the subway to the Olympic Green Line. Some held signs asking to buy tickets, but most were looking to sell.

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The Corporate "Green Olympics": Sponsors Use Green Messaging in Their Pavilions

Courtney Woo | Posted 09.19.2008 | Business

Read More: Olympics, Beijing Olympics, Chinese Culture, Green, Environment, China, China Media, Students, Interns, Business News
Courtney Woo

If Beijing were to choose a representative for its "Green Olympics," China Sinopec would win gold.

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Teen Drives On One Tank Of Gas For Entire Summer (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 09.08.2008 | Green

Read More: Gas Prices, Gas, Video, Gasoline, Going Green, Green, Northwestern University, Green Living, Portland, Students, Danni Brancaccio, College Student, High Gas Prices, Honda Civic, Teenk Drives Entire Summer on One Tank of Gas, Greenhouse Gases, One Tank of Gas, Portland Oregon, College Junior, Green News

20-year-old Danni Brancaccio vowed to drive the entire summer on one tank of gas. With 238 miles and 55 days behind her, the Portland, Oregon teen has...

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On Navigating Beijing's Tight Security: Subways, Stadiums, Medications and Tampons

Courtney Woo | Posted 09.06.2008 | Media

Read More: Olympics, Beijing Olympics, Chinese Culture, China Media, China Journalists, Oprah, Students, China, Chinese Censorship, Interns, Media News
Courtney Woo

Security in Beijing tightens by the day as the Olympics approach. In early July, I went through zero security checkpoints a day. Today, I passed through security or had my badge checked a total of 8 times.

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Marketing, Nationalism and the Olympics Launch an Era of Volunteerism in China

Courtney Woo | Posted 08.10.2008 | Media

Read More: Olympics, Beijing Olympics, Chinese Culture, China Media, China Journalists, Students, China, Chinese Censorship, Interns, Media News
Courtney Woo

Combine economics with national pride and a little marketing, and you have the unprecedented turn out of volunteers on display at Beijing's 2008 Summer Olympics

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Textbook Downloads -- Green or Not?

Josie Garthwaite | Posted 08.08.2008 | Green

Read More: The Green Life, Kindle, Money, College, Budget, Books, Free Textbooks, Beer, Environment, New York Times, Green Living, Facebook, Students, Reading, Personal Finance, Green News
Josie Garthwaite

Four years' worth of college textbooks use the paper equivalent of yields from at least six 40-foot trees.

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Reporting for Volunteer Duty at Beijing's Olympic Broadcast Tower

Courtney Woo | Posted 02.19.2009 | Media

Read More: Olympics, Beijing Olympics, Chinese Culture, China Media, China Journalists, Students, China, Chinese Censorship, Interns, Media News
Courtney Woo

I reported for duty at Ling Long Pagoda along with the three other UNC volunteers. Our contracts read "broadcast coordination," but we soon find our post is more accurately termed "help desk assistant."

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A Media Intern Blogs Behind the Scenes at the Beijing Olympics

Courtney Woo | Posted 08.03.2008 | Media

Read More: Interns, Beijing Olympics, Olympics, Chinese Culture, China Journalists, China Media, Students, China, Chinese Censorship, Media News
Courtney Woo

A particularly risky move for China would be to grant hundreds of international journalism students inside access to its media operations during the Olympics -- but that's precisely what it's done.

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Obama's Campus Troops "Ravished Our Virgins"

John K. Wilson | Posted 06.19.2008 | Home

Read More: College Students, Barack Obama 2008, Education, College, Academic Freedom, Obama, Election 2008, Students, Barack Obama, Offthebus, Home News
John K. Wilson

The Obama candidacy may be most transformative in how it has affected young people. It's about more than mere voting: It's about developing ways for students to be part of a bigger movement for social change.

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Students for Hillary: No More Promises, We Want Proof

NYCity News Service | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

Read More: Volutneers, Super Tuesday, New York, Students for Clinton, Youth Vote, New York City, St. John's, Broadway, Policy Positions, Clinton Volunteers, Policy, Students, New York Primary, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, 2008 Primary, Canvassing, Marymount, Home News
NYCity News Service

"The majority of my friends who are voting for Obama can't give me any substantive reason as to why they are voting for him," she said.

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On the Scene: Huckabee and Paul Inspire Students

Heidi Pickman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

Read More: John McCain, Rudy Giuliani, FAU Debate, Mike Huckabee, Ron Paul, Mitt Romney, 2008 Election, Election 2008, Republican Debate, GOP Debate, Students, Offthebus, Home News
Heidi Pickman

When the debate was over, Governor Huckabee was the only candidate to visit the student's Debate Watch Party in a neighboring auditorium. He received...

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