Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week (4/28/13) Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week (4/28/13)
Gender segmentation still prevails in the workplace, the greenery of West Virginia hides the scars of strip mining and Canada's border service holds off on capturing terror sus...
Apr 28, 2013 / StudentNation / StudentNation
Ohio and Macalester Sit-In, Chicago and Wittenberg Walk Out Ohio and Macalester Sit-In, Chicago and Wittenberg Walk Out
This week, Chicago and Wittenberg walk out, Ohio and Macalester sit-in and Michigan blocks the street for tuition equality. Nationwide, students demand that immigration reform incl...
Apr 26, 2013 / StudentNation / StudentNation
California, CUNY and MOOCs California, CUNY and MOOCs
MOOCs are the latest craze in higher education’s push to reinvent itself.
Apr 25, 2013 / StudentNation / Michael Busch and StudentNation
How the Honor Roll Cheats Students and Divides Schools How the Honor Roll Cheats Students and Divides Schools
The honor roll is an indefensible obstacle to student progress.
Apr 24, 2013 / StudentNation / Tommy Raskin and StudentNation
Oberlin Students Speak Out Against Hate Oberlin Students Speak Out Against Hate
Testimonies by Aaron Braun, Tiesha Cassel, Amber Marie Felton, Chinwe Okona.
Apr 24, 2013 / StudentNation / Andrea Jones and StudentNation
Breaking Tradition, Cooper Union to Start Charging Tuition Breaking Tradition, Cooper Union to Start Charging Tuition
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.
Apr 23, 2013 / StudentNation / Isabelle Nastasia and StudentNation
NYU Divest Meets With Senior Administrators, Calls For Climate Justice NYU Divest Meets With Senior Administrators, Calls For Climate Justice
NYU’s Divest campaign met with senior university administrators, providing a faint glimpse of hope for a movement that’s been spreading quickly at other unive...
Apr 18, 2013 / StudentNation / Melissa Cronin and StudentNation
Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week (4/19/2013) Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week (4/19/2013)
As Glenn Greenwald and others have written, this week is a time for checking racial stereotypes. Elsewhere from Boston, as this week's Nation intern roundup indicates...
Apr 18, 2013 / StudentNation / StudentNation
Kent State Students Demand Debt Redress Kent State Students Demand Debt Redress
Kent State students are mobilizing today against excessive costs and bleak job prospects.
Apr 17, 2013 / StudentNation / Kyle McCarthy and StudentNation
Student Labor Action Movement Calls Foul On NYU Law Trustee Daniel Straus Student Labor Action Movement Calls Foul On NYU Law Trustee Daniel Straus
Students have repeatedly appealed to the dean of the Law School and John Sexton for Strauss to be removed, but to no avail.
Apr 16, 2013 / StudentNation / Paul Pastore and StudentNation