Youth
Students: reaching Obama’s goal means investing in education
February 1, 2011Student leader say achieving Obama's goal will require courage from both parties to invest in education instead of making politically expedient spending cuts.
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A New Generation of Dreamers: Freedom Rides yesterday and today
January 25, 2011A month-long celebration linking the 50th anniversary of the Freedom Rides that desegregated interstate transportation in the South with today's movements to address racism, violence and unemployment was kicked off here.
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MTV premiers “Skins”
January 19, 2011MTV premiered its remake of Skins, the wildly successful British television series about a group of teenagers going about their daily lives.
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World Notes: Belgium, Canada and more
December 21, 2010World Youth Festival concludes, EU attacks poverty, African migrant workers are barred, Washington is down on dissidents, a Union takes down Wal-Mart, Statistics show social gains.
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A tale of two struggles
December 21, 2010The repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell and the close vote on the DREAM Act are milestones in the continuing struggle to expand democracy and equality in America.
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