Ending Student Debt Ending Student Debt
This essay, a finalist in The Nation's Student Writing Contest, argues that the new president needs to take definitive action toward eliminating student debt.
Dec 17, 2008 / Feature / Sean Dennison
Juan Reynosa’s Environmental Mission Juan Reynosa’s Environmental Mission
If you want cleaner air and water and less poverty, Juan Reynosa, a community organizer with New Mexico Youth Organized, thinks you should consider environmental justice work.
Dec 16, 2008 / Feature / Kristina Rizga
Learning About Labor Learning About Labor
This essay, a finalist in The Nation's Student Writing Contest, argues that the new president should restore workers' rights ASAP.
Dec 15, 2008 / Feature / Hugh Baran
Building for the Future Building for the Future
An activist calls for engaging youth in political life beyond the election.
Dec 10, 2008 / Editorial / Supriya Pillai
Power Shift 2009 Power Shift 2009
Ten thousand young activists are planning to underscore the urgency of dramatic action on climate change.
Nov 25, 2008 / StudentNation / The Nation
You Voted. Now What? You Voted. Now What?
Barack Obama may be able to seize the moment and push a new kind of politics, but not unless he is pushed to do so. So here's a young voter's post-election guide, from the grassroo...
Nov 16, 2008 / Feature / Kristina Rizga
Whither Capital Punishment Whither Capital Punishment
As a seven-month national moratorium on executions comes to an end, where does the student movement against the death penalty go?
Sep 9, 2008 / StudentNation / The Nation
Powervote Powervote
New effort to build a green youth voter bloc of one million is growing.
Sep 8, 2008 / StudentNation / The Nation
Building the Future Building the Future
A report from the Roosevelt Institution student policy expo.
Jul 17, 2008 / Feature / Bobby Allyn
New Student Blog New Student Blog
Along with our new look, we're introducing a new blog for StudentNation.
Jun 27, 2008 / StudentNation / The Nation