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Student Organizations Under Assault Student Organizations Under Assault

State legislatures across the US are proposing bills that serve to debilitate statewide student associations and other student advocacy organizations.

May 29, 2013 / StudentNation / Isabelle Nastasia and StudentNation

Dave Zirin: Rutgers Has Some Explaining to Do

Dave Zirin: Rutgers Has Some Explaining to Do Dave Zirin: Rutgers Has Some Explaining to Do

The university’s new athletic director has a record of abusing players—and lying about it. How long will her selection hold up? Dave Zirin breaks down what’s at p...

May 29, 2013 / Press Room

It Wasn’t Michele Bachmann’s Ideas, It Was Her Money Power

It Wasn’t Michele Bachmann’s Ideas, It Was Her Money Power It Wasn’t Michele Bachmann’s Ideas, It Was Her Money Power

The exiting conservative congresswoman won Minnesota elections because of big money she got from Texas, California and Florida. That’s the real challenge facing the GOP and A...

May 29, 2013 / John Nichols

Tell Your Senators to Address Sexual Assault in the Military

Tell Your Senators to Address Sexual Assault in the Military Tell Your Senators to Address Sexual Assault in the Military

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York has introduced a bill that would remove responsibility for prosecuting sex crimes out of the military's chain of command.

May 29, 2013 / NationAction

Katrina vanden Heuvel: What Does Obama Really Think?

Katrina vanden Heuvel: What Does Obama Really Think? Katrina vanden Heuvel: What Does Obama Really Think?

If the president "went Bulworth," he could pull lyrics straight from Warren Beatty's 1998 film.

May 29, 2013 / Press Room

Why the Military Protects the Command Structure Instead of the Victims

Why the Military Protects the Command Structure Instead of the Victims Why the Military Protects the Command Structure Instead of the Victims

The military’s dismal record on sexual assault shows it just isn’t taking the problem seriously.

May 29, 2013 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Hope on Israel-Palestine? Maybe, Just Maybe

Hope on Israel-Palestine? Maybe, Just Maybe Hope on Israel-Palestine? Maybe, Just Maybe

But Netanyahu and his ally, extremist Sheldon Adelson, are twin wrecking balls.

May 29, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

The Christie Implosion: Why Rutgers Is Trapped in Scandal and Crisis

The Christie Implosion: Why Rutgers Is Trapped in Scandal and Crisis The Christie Implosion: Why Rutgers Is Trapped in Scandal and Crisis

Hiring new athletic director Julie Hermann—without looking into her own bullying past—is symptomatic of school leadership that needs to be replaced.

May 28, 2013 / Dave Zirin

The 2013 Nation Student Writing Contest The 2013 Nation Student Writing Contest

What do you think is the central issue for your generation in Election 2013?

May 28, 2013 / StudentNation / StudentNation

John Nichols: Check for the Union Label

John Nichols: Check for the Union Label John Nichols: Check for the Union Label

Without good union jobs—known for keeping small towns afloat during times of economic crisis—whither the middle class?

May 28, 2013 / Press Room

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