Opinion: Student Councils Can Be About A Lot More Than Prom
It’s time we decide whether student government is a dance-planning committee, or a legitimate civic body.
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New Government Budget Deal Does Not Include DACA
With the DACA program’s expiration date fast approaching, many young, undocumented immigrants are speaking up and calling for a #cleanDREAMact.
Words Of Wisdom For POTUS (From A High School Class President)
We asked current University of San Francisco student and former high school class president, Reyna Brown, about the trials and tribulations of governing, from planning events, to changing the world.
Rethinking How We Teach Coding To Teens
Not all code does good in the world. While a weekend hackathon or Javascript summer camp are great for exposure, it’s disingenuous to suggest these isolated experiences would prepare a young person for a full-time engineering gig at Snapchat.
Too Young To Vote
I’m a 17-year-old who lives and breathes politics. I can’t get enough of it
Too Young To Vote
I can’t get enough of politics. But as a minor, I’m not allowed to vote. And until recently, I accepted…
Students Put Civic Improvement Ideas Before The Mayor
This event was called Civics Day, and was put on by a national non-profit organization called Generation Citizen. The goal of the event was to engage young people in civics and empower them to become effective citizens.
Youth Speak Out On Food Stamp Cuts
We’Ced discussed the importance of food assistance programs in their own lives, and how they foresee the change affecting their families.