Can Gaming Teach You To Be a Better Citizen?
While video games usually get a negative rap for teaching kids bad habits and manners, organizers say that games like Minecraft can actually teach important online social skills.
Journalism
Why I’m Not A Democrat… Or A Republican
Growing up, my understanding of politics can be summed up in two words: Republican and Democrat. But now that I’m 18, I don’t identify with any political party. My own political involvement mostly happens in front of a computer screen.
Gun Access Can Turn Suicidal Thoughts Into Actions
Youth Radio’s Desmond Meagley explores what contributes to teen suicide, and how firearms can affect the chances of suicidal thoughts becoming reality.
Growing up Anxious
When you’re like me, a teen with anxiety, it’s a good idea to try to avoid your stressors.
First Generation Student Carries His Family Dream With Him To USC
By: Johnny Flores/ Coachella Unincorporated The word ‘first’ continuously surrounded me during this past year. For starters the University of…
YR’s Rafael Johns Honored at Oakland Pride
This past weekend, Youth Radio was front and center for Oakland’s 6th annual Pride celebration. Youth Radio and outLoud Reporter…
Is College Too Late For Me?
I’m 15 years old, and I’m worried that it may already be too late for me to get into a…
DIY: How To Make An Infographic
In this lesson, we’ll walk you through the basics of making your own infographic, depending on the data at hand.
My Bay Area Love Letter
Soon, I will be making the great college migration, leaving the Bay Area, my home of 18 years for the…