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Chicago Teachers Union Overwhelmingly Re-Elects Karen Lewis’s CORE Caucus

Micah Uetricht - May 20, 2013

CORE’s victory is a boost to social movement unionism—and a model for other unions around the country.

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Green Mountain College to Divest From Fossil Fuels

Peter Rothberg - May 16, 2013

Green Mountain is the fifth college in the nation and the second in Vermont to commit to fossil fuel divestment.

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Why Millennials Aren’t Lazy, Entitled Narcissists

Emily Crockett - May 16, 2013

A response to Time Magazine's Joel Stein.

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RISD Students Stage First Fossil Fuel Divestment Sit-In

StudentNation

April 29, 2013 - 11:53 AM ET

Student activists are demanding that President Maeda endorse divestment from the coal, gas, and oil industries and commit to presenting the...
Chilean Students Run For Congress

Brittany Peterson

April 28, 2013 - 7:30 PM ET

Several former Chilean student leaders are capitalizing on their high approval ratings to run for Congress and challenge Chile binomial...
Interns' Favorite Articles of the Week (4/28/13)

StudentNation

April 28, 2013 - 6:56 PM ET

Gender segmentation still prevails in the workplace, the greenery of West Virginia hides the scars of strip mining and Canada's border...
Ohio and Macalester Sit-In, Chicago and Wittenberg Walk Out

StudentNation

April 26, 2013 - 11:13 AM ET

This week, Chicago and Wittenberg walk out, Ohio and Macalester sit-in and Michigan blocks the street for tuition equality. Nationwide,...
California, CUNY and MOOCs

Michael Busch

April 25, 2013 - 1:25 PM ET

MOOCs are the latest craze in higher education’s push to reinvent itself.
How the Honor Roll Cheats Students and Divides Schools

Tommy Raskin

April 24, 2013 - 3:18 PM ET

The honor roll is an indefensible obstacle to student progress.
Oberlin Students Speak Out Against Hate

Andrea Jones

April 24, 2013 - 12:58 PM ET

Testimonies by Aaron Braun, Tiesha Cassel, Amber Marie Felton, Chinwe Okona.
Breaking Tradition, Cooper Union to Start Charging Tuition

Isabelle Nastasia

April 23, 2013 - 6:09 PM ET

As the school year draws to an end, activists fear that this tuition decision marks the end of free higher education in the United States.

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