Want the Perfect “Promposal”? Fake A Romance
During “promposal season”–which dominates springtime on campus–the student body crowds into the main quad, pushing forward to get the best view of the latest romantic spectacle.
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Queer Students Open Up About Politics, Gender, Bathrooms
“It kind of brought back all the butterflies about using the bathroom period and kinda that feeling of nervousness about which bathroom do I use? How are people going to perceive me when I go there? That same kind of anxiety that leads me to avoiding the bathroom altogether.”
Unaccompanied Siblings Trade Home for a New Life
Until recently, 20-year-old Skarlett and her younger siblings lived in a homeless shelter in downtown San Francisco. Skarlett is currently the caretaker of her younger brother and sister. She told her story to Youth Radio’s Amber Ly.
FAFSA Just Got Easier For College Students
This time last year, I was scrambling on college applications–and completely blind to how much tuition would cost. Neither of…
Gen-Z Done ‘Keeping Up’ With The Election
This election has seen a lot of big talk about returning to lost greatness or better times.
My Experience At Youth Radio
I learn many things at school. The teacher taught us about different jobs and mentioned Youth Radio. Before I didn’t…
How Racial Bias Plays Out In Preschool
Does racial profiling start as early as preschool? A recent study shows even preschool teachers exhibit racial bias. Youth Radio’s Myles Bess has the scoop.
Stresses of High School
Adults tell me to follow my passion but who can afford it in this economy?
The Pressure To Stay In STEM Classes
“I recently dropped a course for the first time: calculus. But I felt pressured to stay — partly because I was one of the few Latinas in class.”