UNC Students Advocate for Garment Workers’ Rights UNC Students Advocate for Garment Workers’ Rights
Students at the University of North Carolina want to ensure workers who make UNC apparel operate under safe conditions.
Mar 11, 2014 / StudentNation / Alexandra Willcox and StudentNation
What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 3/7/2014? What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 3/7/2014?
This week: the World Cup's dark side, a 12-year-old scientist and a debate on truth.
Mar 8, 2014 / StudentNation / StudentNation
Foster Youth Win an Important Victory in Oregon Foster Youth Win an Important Victory in Oregon
Foster youth are leading the fight for public child welfare services.
Mar 7, 2014 / StudentNation / Simon Davis-Cohen and StudentNation
What’s the Matter With California? Student Dispatches From Santa Cruz to the Border What’s the Matter With California? Student Dispatches From Santa Cruz to the Border
Across the state and beyond, students rail against racism and austerity.
Mar 7, 2014 / StudentNation / StudentNation
Tufts Students Say Fear Held the University Back From Fossil Fuel Divestment Tufts Students Say Fear Held the University Back From Fossil Fuel Divestment
Tufts University declines to divest and students respond.
Mar 5, 2014 / StudentNation / Ben Weilerstein, Devyn Powell, and StudentNation
Student Internships: the Haves and Have-Nots Student Internships: the Haves and Have-Nots
Changes in how internships are regulated can’t come fast enough for unpaid interns.
Mar 3, 2014 / StudentNation / Jessie Lau and StudentNation
What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 2/28/2014? What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 2/28/2014?
This week: Walmart’s manipulative tactics, Venezuela’s protests and printing our way out of poverty.
Feb 28, 2014 / StudentNation / StudentNation
Swarthmore’s Hillel Opens up Voices on Israel-Palestine Swarthmore’s Hillel Opens up Voices on Israel-Palestine
Until now, most Jewish college students assumed that open dialogue on Israel was a taboo topic in Hillel—Swarthmore debunked that myth.
Feb 27, 2014 / StudentNation / Aryeh Younger and StudentNation
Yale Close to a Decision on Fossil Fuel Divestment Yale Close to a Decision on Fossil Fuel Divestment
This past weekend, the two highest university bodies on investor action met to formally discuss the possibility of Yale’s divestment from fossil fuels.
Feb 27, 2014 / StudentNation / Adrian Rodrigues and StudentNation
Students Protest Napolitano, Occupy Michigan and Strike With Faculty Students Protest Napolitano, Occupy Michigan and Strike With Faculty
Across the country, the last two weeks have seen major student protests against racism and austerity.
Feb 26, 2014 / StudentNation / StudentNation