Activism

Activist Scholars Stand Up Activist Scholars Stand Up

Win an ACLU youth scholarship for $12,500.

Oct 7, 2008 / StudentNation / The Nation

Ahmadinejad Sees (Code) Pink Ahmadinejad Sees (Code) Pink

The Iranian president encounters members of US peace groups and religious organization.

Sep 25, 2008 / Feature / Joseph Huff-Hannon

UN Summit Must Address Population Issues UN Summit Must Address Population Issues

As the UN meets today to assess its plan to heal a suffering world, the billions of women who still lack fundamental rights--especially reproductive rights- must be heard.

Sep 14, 2008 / Feature / Barbara Crossette

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

Sarah Palin’s Shotgun Politics Sarah Palin’s Shotgun Politics

The vile politics of the party of abstinence stepped up to suffocate Bristol Palin in its embrace.

Sep 4, 2008 / Beneath the Radar / Gary Younge

The Problem Is Empire The Problem Is Empire

The challenge to the peace movement is not to liberalize the empire; the task is to peacefully and steadily bring it to an end--and make democracy safe for the world.

Sep 2, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Tom Hayden

Blue-Collar Republicans Blue-Collar Republicans

The Republican Party has set itself firmly against the agenda of the labor movement. So to observe Labor Day in St. Paul was a strange experience indeed.

Sep 2, 2008 / Feature / Chris Hayes

Labor’s New Push Labor’s New Push

Meet Working America: a self-declared mass organization with a working-class base and a strategy to win.

Aug 29, 2008 / Feature / David Moberg

Peace Voters Face New Challenges Peace Voters Face New Challenges

It was a barely good week for the antiwar movement in Denver; peace voters face huge challenges in the election season ahead.

Aug 29, 2008 / Editorial / Tom Hayden

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