Activism

Protest Publix Protest Publix

Supermarket chain refusing the same penny-per-pound agreement that other tomato purchasing giants like McDonald's and Whole Foods have adopted.

Apr 10, 2010 / Blog / Peter Rothberg

Georgetown Boasts Diversity, Silences Opposing Viewpoints Georgetown Boasts Diversity, Silences Opposing Viewpoints

A coalition of student groups are fighting for free speech and reproductive health services at a Catholic university.

Apr 8, 2010 / StudentNation / Morgan Ashenfelter

The Surveillance Regime The Surveillance Regime

Under Obama, accountability for rights violations during the "war of terror" has been thin.

Apr 8, 2010 / Editorial / The Editors

Reclaiming Our Hope Reclaiming Our Hope

It's been a frustrating time since November 2008. Our challenge is not to bemoan our disappointments but to continue to engage with the political process.

Apr 6, 2010 / Paul Rogat Loeb

Tragedy in West Virginia Tragedy in West Virginia

The cause of the explosion, which set off the worst mining disaster in 40 years, is still unknown, but safety officials say the mine owned by Massey Energy Co. has been recently ci...

Apr 6, 2010 / Blog / Peter Rothberg

Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.

On the 43rd anniversary of his murder in Memphis, TN.

Apr 4, 2010 / Blog / Peter Rothberg

Texas Revises History Texas Revises History

Help push back reactionary changes to the Texas state curriculum.

Mar 22, 2010 / Blog / Peter Rothberg

March for America March for America

Organizers of this Sunday's immigration reform rally in Washington, DC are hoping that lightening strikes twice.

Mar 19, 2010 / Blog / Peter Rothberg

All The News That’s Fit To Print? All The News That’s Fit To Print?

 Non-news led the news at the Times when Petraeus met the Armed Services Committee.

Mar 19, 2010 / The Notion / Laura Flanders

Students Protest Education Cuts Students Protest Education Cuts

With the economy struggling to recover, funding for public higher education has taken an inevitable hit. But across the country, students are saying: Think twice before depriving us, and your state, of our futures.

Mar 16, 2010 / Photo Essay / The Nation

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