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Activist Scholars Stand Up Activist Scholars Stand Up

Win an ACLU youth scholarship for $12,500.

Oct 7, 2008 / StudentNation / The Nation

Free Association: The Pirate’s Dilemma Gets Dissected Free Association: The Pirate’s Dilemma Gets Dissected

Larisa Mann | Capitalism reinvented? Not yet. Free Association: The Pirate's Dilemma Gets Dissected Larisa Mann September 29, 2008 UK music journalist Matt Maso...

Oct 3, 2008 / The Nation

Radio Free Youth Radio Free Youth

The precursor for young people's new media may be found in three decades of community radio.

Oct 3, 2008 / The Nation

From Slingshots to Solutions: Goals for Organizers From Slingshots to Solutions: Goals for Organizers

Matthew Birkhold & Calvin Williams | The recent RNC demonstrations reveal that activists have some work to do.

Oct 1, 2008 / The Nation

Youthiness: A DNC and RNC Convention Scorecard Youthiness: A DNC and RNC Convention Scorecard

Sarah Burris | With young voter interest on the rise, how well did the parties represent young voters at the recent Republican and Democratic National Conventions?

Oct 1, 2008 / The Nation

Now What?: An Interview With an Iraq Veteran Now What?: An Interview With an Iraq Veteran

De Nishia Yearby | Kareem Lawrence is trying to adjust to his daily life after returning wounded, and angry, from two tours of Iraq.

Oct 1, 2008 / The Nation

Outlaws: Andrew Edwards and Jeff Fontas Outlaws: Andrew Edwards and Jeff Fontas

Speaking with the youngest legislators in the country.

Sep 26, 2008 / The Nation

Turning Pages: High School Journalism in Transition Turning Pages: High School Journalism in Transition

With high school newspapers disappearing, the future of journalism is at risk.

Sep 18, 2008 / The Nation

New McCain Attack Ad Obliterates the Line New McCain Attack Ad Obliterates the Line

The most painful part of the campaign season for most ordinary Americans is how we are subjected to senseless lies and irresponsible attack ads.

Sep 18, 2008 / The Nation

Foreign Policy Myths Debunked Foreign Policy Myths Debunked

The Editors Here's what's really at stake in this election, for America and the world.

Sep 18, 2008 / Feature / The Nation

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