Carded at the Polls Carded at the Polls
Why a pending Supreme Court case could disenfranchise students just as they've begun voting in record numbers.
Feb 21, 2008 / The Nation
Grassroots Road Trip Grassroots Road Trip
Giving students the days before Election Day off is the best kind of get-out-the-vote effort.
Feb 21, 2008 / The Nation
Engaging Youth, For Real Engaging Youth, For Real
There are hundreds of well-meaning but unsuccessful youth centers in America. The Spot in Denver and Elementz in Cincinnati went the extra mile to build something more authentic.
Feb 21, 2008 / The Nation
Young Voters Come Out, Again, in Wisconsin and Hawaii Young Voters Come Out, Again, in Wisconsin and Hawaii
...and they give Barack Obama the edge.
Feb 21, 2008 / The Nation
Bois2Men Bois2Men
Surgery for transsexuals: it's raced, it's classed and it's located.
Feb 21, 2008 / The Nation
Punk and Politics: A High-Maintenance Relationship Punk and Politics: A High-Maintenance Relationship
The Vera Project serves as an inspiring model of how a small group of dedicated musicians and their fans can transform a reactionary, anti-youth city ordinance into a positive spac...
Feb 12, 2008 / The Nation
Super Tuesday Results: Youth Turn Out Increases in Most States Super Tuesday Results: Youth Turn Out Increases in Most States
Over 2 million 18- to 29-year-olds participated in the Democratic elections, compared to roughly 900,000 in the Republican contests.
Feb 12, 2008 / The Nation
Why Conservatives Won’t Capture the Youth Vote (Video) Why Conservatives Won’t Capture the Youth Vote (Video)
Campus Progress's Erica Williams explains why young people and conservatism don't mix
Feb 5, 2008 / The Nation
Election 2008: I Need More Election 2008: I Need More
None of the candidates rises to an acceptable level on issues of social justice, inequality and confronting war and poverty.
Jan 31, 2008 / The Nation
Florida: Youth Vote Triples, Again; Edwards and Giuliani Drop Out Florida: Youth Vote Triples, Again; Edwards and Giuliani Drop Out
"After South Carolina's Primary I drove down to Florida to see if I could talk to some young voters about their interest in the primary."
Jan 31, 2008 / The Nation