Youth

Why Health Care Reform Matters For Young People Why Health Care Reform Matters For Young People

 Young Invincibles pushes back against the movement to roll back health care legislation.

Dec 1, 2010 / StudentNation / Braden Goyette

Grinnell College Announces $300,000 Annual Social Justice Prize Program Grinnell College Announces $300,000 Annual Social Justice Prize Program

Up to three $100,000 prizes will honor young innovators, organizations advancing positive social change

Nov 30, 2010 / StudentNation / Joanna Chiu

Solidarity in New Haven

Solidarity in New Haven Solidarity in New Haven

The recent campus mobilization at Yale is only the latest student effort to organize around and impact the safety of local residents.

Nov 15, 2010 / StudentNation / James Cersonsky

Students and Sex Work Students and Sex Work

Canadian students, sex workers and researchers respond to UK study on students' willingness to consider sex work.

Nov 15, 2010 / StudentNation / Joanna Chiu

Whose Future? Our Future. Whose Future? Our Future.

The Think 2040 project wants to know your policy priorities so our generation can start shaping the agenda for the coming decades.

Nov 10, 2010 / StudentNation / Braden Goyette

Building The Youth Vote Is About Building Infrastructure Building The Youth Vote Is About Building Infrastructure

 Over the four decades since the voting age was lowered to 18, has anything been put into place to support ongoing youth voting? 

Nov 5, 2010 / StudentNation / Abby Kiesa

Youth Vote Against Republican Tsunami by 19 Points

Youth Vote Against Republican Tsunami by 19 Points Youth Vote Against Republican Tsunami by 19 Points

National exit polls of more than 17,000 voters show a remarkable trend: adults age 18–29 voted against the Republican Tsunami by sixteen points (56–40). Younger adult...

Nov 3, 2010 / StudentNation / Billy Wimsatt

Ballot Box Blues Ballot Box Blues

The most dispiriting election of a lifetime.

Nov 2, 2010 / Tom Engelhardt

Michelle Obama Rallies Crowd of 3,500 at UPenn Michelle Obama Rallies Crowd of 3,500 at UPenn

Michelle Obama rallies crowd of 3,500 at UPenn

Nov 2, 2010 / StudentNation / Evan Medina

The Virtual Power of the Youth Vote

The Virtual Power of the Youth Vote The Virtual Power of the Youth Vote

Young people are the largest growing voting block, yet instead of engaging the issues that affect people under 30, the power of youth vote is chronically shrugged off by politician...

Oct 29, 2010 / StudentNation / Rob “Biko” Baker and Kierra Johnson

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