Quieting the Riot Quieting the Riot
Should police use force to break up student gatherings?
Jul 3, 2008 / The Nation
Getting Out the (Rest of the) Youth Vote Getting Out the (Rest of the) Youth Vote
It's been an unprecedented year for young voters, but the battle isn't over yet. How can we make sure that all youth, in and out of college, can vote in November?
Jun 24, 2008 / The Nation
Idle Hands: Why The Candidates Must Focus on America’s Youth Idle Hands: Why The Candidates Must Focus on America’s Youth
In recent years, the youth jobless rate has soared to record highs.
Jun 19, 2008 / The Nation
Charleston’s First Integrated Prom Charleston’s First Integrated Prom
Canadian filmmaker Paul Saltzman documentary is sure to be hopeful, fascinating, and at least a little bit heartbreaking.
Jun 19, 2008 / The Nation
The Unappetizing Politics of School Lunches The Unappetizing Politics of School Lunches
How a progressive idea ended up reinforcing inequality.
Jun 6, 2008 / The Nation
Lenders Are Avoiding Giving Loans to Low-Income Students Lenders Are Avoiding Giving Loans to Low-Income Students
While what the loan companies are doing may appear immoral, it is not illegal.
Jun 6, 2008 / The Nation
Asians United At AAPI Election Forum Asians United At AAPI Election Forum
Asian American and Pacific Islander communities make their voices and issues heard at the first annual presidential town hall meeting in California.
May 30, 2008 / The Nation
Free Association: A Q&A With BAM’s Richard Rinehart Free Association: A Q&A With BAM’s Richard Rinehart
A museum curator reaches out to digital generation youth and expands museum possibilities.
May 30, 2008 / The Nation
Generation Progressive Generation Progressive
A recent report shows that young people favor universal health care, strong labor unions, and economic equality.
May 27, 2008 / The Nation
Passing Through the Middle East Passing Through the Middle East
An American student chronicles her travels--and her fluid identity--as she visits the Middle East.
May 27, 2008 / The Nation