Youth

Obama Rallies Thousands at USC

Obama Rallies Thousands at USC Obama Rallies Thousands at USC

At the biggest Democratic event of the campaign season, Obama argued that the coming election is a choice between the past and the future rather than a referendum on his first two...

Oct 22, 2010 / Marc Cooper

The “Privilege” of Being a Student at a Corporate University The “Privilege” of Being a Student at a Corporate University

Debates about bonuses, endowments, and financial aid is not one of numbers and budgets—but of values.

Oct 19, 2010 / StudentNation / James Cersonsky

Islam on Trial Islam on Trial

The opportunity for Muslims and non-Muslims to function in a peaceful, democratic co-existence is not a far-fetched dream.

Oct 19, 2010 / StudentNation / Maria Kari

University Enrolls Illegal Immigrants University Enrolls Illegal Immigrants

Five undocumented immigrants joined the freshman class at the University of Pennsylvania this year.

Oct 18, 2010 / StudentNation / Anjali Tsui

Penn Democrats Register 1,300 New Voters Penn Democrats Register 1,300 New Voters

Numbers show promise for voter turnout on campuses in Nov. 2 midterm election.

Oct 18, 2010 / StudentNation / Victor Gamez

The Campaign Trail: A Break From Politics The Campaign Trail: A Break From Politics

Canvassing the slums of Philadelphia gave one student an unexpected opportunity to climb down from the ivory tower and see the real impact of government policy for himself.

Oct 17, 2010 / StudentNation / Mike Madoff

On Loving Queer Kids

On Loving Queer Kids On Loving Queer Kids

When faced with something so painful as gay teen suicide, it's easy to scapegoat child bullies.  It's hard to create a world that wants queer youth to live and thrive.

Oct 14, 2010 / Richard Kim

What Democracy Looks Like What Democracy Looks Like

On a Saturday in June, workers, students and allies of UNITE HERE Local 217’s downtown Providence hotels marched in solidarity with gay rights activists in the Rhode Island P...

Oct 12, 2010 / StudentNation / James Cersonsky

Young Democrats Tackle the Enthusiasm Gap Young Democrats Tackle the Enthusiasm Gap

This month, young Democrats across the country are working tirelessly to engage youth voters and close the enthusiasm gap.

Oct 7, 2010 / StudentNation / Joanna Chiu

Against ‘Bullying’ or On Loving Queer Kids Against ‘Bullying’ or On Loving Queer Kids

Faced with a rash of gay teen suicides, liberal America is taking the easy way out—focusing on teenage bullies and calling for zealous criminal prosecution.

Oct 6, 2010 / Richard Kim

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