StudentNation

StudentNation is a program of the Nation Fund for Independent Journalism and is made possible through generous funding from the Puffin Foundation. StudentNation focuses on first-person accounts from student activists, organizers, and journalists and has helped launch the careers of contributors to The New York TimesVoxBusiness InsiderTeen Vogue, the Guardian, and more. If you’re a student and you have an article idea, please send pitches and questions to [email protected]

Surprise Police Raid Clears Out Zuccotti Park

Surprise Police Raid Clears Out Zuccotti Park Surprise Police Raid Clears Out Zuccotti Park

An eyewitness report.

Nov 15, 2011 / StudentNation / Ari Lipsitz and Jocelyn Silver

Feminism and the 99 Percent Feminism and the 99 Percent

Takeaways from a discussion on gender and the Occupy movement at Syracuse University.

Nov 14, 2011 / StudentNation / Krystie Yandoli

Occupy Cal Stands Its Ground

Occupy Cal Stands Its Ground Occupy Cal Stands Its Ground

A Berkeley undergraduate rebuts and rebukes the University of California Chancellor's criticism of Occupy Cal.

Nov 14, 2011 / StudentNation / Margaret Zhou

Nation Interns Choose the Week’s Most Important Stories (11/11) Nation Interns Choose the Week’s Most Important Stories (11/11)

Every week, Nation interns try to cut through the echo chamber and choose one good article in their area of interest that they feel should receive more attention.

Nov 11, 2011 / StudentNation / The Nation

Harvard Joins the Occupy Movement Harvard Joins the Occupy Movement

On November 9, hundreds of Harvard students put down tents to begin an occupation of Harvard Yard.

Nov 10, 2011 / StudentNation / The Nation

OWS Influences Dissent at Connecticut College OWS Influences Dissent at Connecticut College

The anatomy of dissent at Conecticut College.

Nov 3, 2011 / StudentNation / Megan Reback

Occupy Patriotism Occupy Patriotism

“This is the proudest I’ve ever been of America in the 25 years of my life.”

Nov 3, 2011 / StudentNation / Erika Eichelberger

Nation Interns Choose the Week’s Most Important Stories (11/4) Nation Interns Choose the Week’s Most Important Stories (11/4)

Every week, Nation interns try to cut through the echo chamber and choose one good article in their area of interest that they feel should receive more attention.

Nov 3, 2011 / StudentNation / The Nation

OWS@TNS: Bringing Occupy Wall Street into the Classroom OWS@TNS: Bringing Occupy Wall Street into the Classroom

The New School, with its tradition of outspoken dialogue and free debate, is probably the ideal site for an OWS teach-in.

Nov 2, 2011 / StudentNation / The Nation

Meeting Offers Syracuse Students Chance to Learn About Occupy Movement Meeting Offers Syracuse Students Chance to Learn About Occupy Movement

A Syracuse senior issues a call to action.

Nov 2, 2011 / StudentNation / Krystie Yandoli

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