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Jeremy Tyler, Euro-Pro Jeremy Tyler, Euro-Pro

A promising young athlete causes a furor because he's leaving high school to play pro basketball. What's so wrong with that?

Apr 30, 2009 / Column / Dave Zirin and Billy Buntin

Pell Grants Get Some Stimulus Pell Grants Get Some Stimulus

It's no secret that higher education is becoming too expensive for many middle-class families to bear. Today's New York Post breaks down the cost of one year at New York Universit...

Apr 30, 2009 / Peter Rothberg

The Mexicali Blues The Mexicali Blues

We've got a new Think Again column here called "Conservatives Know the Real Origin of Swine Flu." And I did a short 100 Days post for the Daily Beast. What I've been seein...

Apr 30, 2009 / Eric Alterman

Best and Worst of Obama’s First 100 Days Best and Worst of Obama’s First 100 Days

A panel of Nation writers, members of Congress and community activists give their best and worst moments of Obama's first 100 days.

Apr 30, 2009 / The Nation Video

Kent State: Citizens Battle for Justice Kent State: Citizens Battle for Justice

The families of the students shot by the National Guard at Kent State go to court to seek a measure of justice, but the federal government continues to stonewall them.

Apr 30, 2009 / Feature / Peter Davies

Kent State: The Politics of Manslaughter Kent State: The Politics of Manslaughter

The murder of four students by the National Guard at Kent State should have, and could have, been prevented.

Apr 30, 2009 / Feature / The Editors

Through a Lens Starkly Through a Lens Starkly

A rash of teen "sexting" has turned educators and law enforcement officials into instant oglers, hunting for crimes where none are intended.

Apr 29, 2009 / JoAnn Wypijewski

Noted. Noted.

Arlen Specter's switch; The Progressive turns 100.

Apr 29, 2009 / The Editors

Rights, Not Raids Rights, Not Raids

Clearer rights for immigrants and jobs for workers hard-hit by the recession will go a long way to reduce competition and fear.

Apr 29, 2009 / David Bacon and Bill Ong Hing

Obama’s First 100 Days Obama’s First 100 Days

So far, there's much to be optimistic about. But the bank bailout and Afghanistan policy are cause for continued concern.

Apr 29, 2009 / The Editors

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