Editor's Note: Last weekend Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado, a 19-year-old gay teen was found decapitated, partially burned, and mutilated and left by the side of a road in Puerto Rico. Gay activists were outraged when the police officer in charge of the ...
Editor's Note: California Watch, a new nonprofit journalism project at the Center for Investigative, surveyed the 30 largest K-12 school districts in the state and found that many schools are pushing class sizes to 24 in some or all of the early grades. ...
"The Internet makes it possible to communicate directly with those once known as recipients - readers, listeners and viewers - and to take advantage of their knowledge. Not the journalists who know it all are in demand, but those who communicate and ...
Rihanna Speaks Out on Chris Brown Beat Down from yoblogger on Vimeo. Hold Men and Woman to the Same Standards Rihannas public response is long overdue. But its challenging to deal with very personal situations in the public eye. Youre dealing with ...
Young Woman Raped in Richmond from yoblogger on Vimeo. The Friend Who Couldnt Talk If I witnessed a rape, I wouldnt let it happen. Its so sad to know these scary things are happening. I have always hated rape. When I was little, I saw a movie with rape ...
Editor’s Note: According to the U.S. Labor Department, the number of unemployed youth ages 16 to 24 years is at its highest since World War II at 53.4 percent. We asked young people how they felt about their job prospects in these difficult times. ...
Editor's Note: The following is five young adults chronicling what they ate and drank for two days, from the time they got up to the time they went to sleep. All five have different backgrounds, jobs, living situations, and consequently -- dietary ...
Editor's Note: More than a thousand mourners came together yesterday at a Chicago church in the South Side to remember and honor Derrion Albert, a 16-year-old honor student who was beaten to death by young people with two-by-fours near school. Albert ...
Editors note: In early September, on schoolyards and in hallways across the country, the same excited, anxious question rings out: Who'd you get? Students know that the heart of education beats inside the individual teacher. When NAM asked young people ...
Translator's note: This is a selection of the opinions given in a forum entitled "Intellectuals, Democracy & Socialism" organised by the Miranda International Centre (CIM) in Caracas, Venezuela over 2-3 June. Participants at the forum attempted to ...
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