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Dave Zirin: The Flaws and Failures of College Sports Dave Zirin: The Flaws and Failures of College Sports

How the college sports system exploits student-athletes while raking in billions.

Mar 19, 2012 / Press Room

Big Changes in the Impact of Childcare on Working Women Big Changes in the Impact of Childcare on Working Women

Many women are staying in their jobs when children are first born but cutting back later on.

Mar 19, 2012 / Bryce Covert

An Interview With Lisa Delpit on Educating ‘Other People’s Children’ An Interview With Lisa Delpit on Educating ‘Other People’s Children’

The beloved education theorist talks about Teach for America, the intelligence of poor children, and how her own work has been misinterpreted. 

Mar 19, 2012 / Dana Goldstein

Justice for Trayvon Martin

Justice for Trayvon Martin Justice for Trayvon Martin

Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” law puts the threshold for self-defense so low that major questions in this case will likely go unanswered.

Mar 19, 2012 / Mychal Denzel Smith

More March Madness: The Persecution of Jamar Samuels More March Madness: The Persecution of Jamar Samuels

Kansas State center Jamar Samuels was suspended by the NCAA for trying to “feed his family.”

Mar 19, 2012 / Dave Zirin

Investigate NYPD Violence Against #OWS Investigate NYPD Violence Against #OWS

Join the call for a full, independent investigation by the state Attorney General into the active suppression of the Occupy movement.

Mar 19, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

A New Age of Enemies A New Age of Enemies

The unstoppable legacy of the war on terror.

Mar 19, 2012 / Karen J. Greenberg

Hinter Land: 3231 Hinter Land: 3231

A few helpful words for solvers of The Nation’s current crossword  

Mar 19, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Will Running to the Right Hurt Romney?

Will Running to the Right Hurt Romney? Will Running to the Right Hurt Romney?

Pundits say Mitt has damaged his brand among women and Latinos. Not so fast. 

Mar 18, 2012 / Ben Adler

This Week: What’s Next for Occupy? PLUS: A Jailed Journalist in Yemen This Week: What’s Next for Occupy? PLUS: A Jailed Journalist in Yemen

This week, a special forum on what's next for the Occupy movement. Plus, Jeremy Scahill reports on the case of a jailed Yemeni journalist, and we welcome guest-blogger Bryce Covert...

Mar 17, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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