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Investing in Prisons Over Education is not being Smart on Crime
SparkAction.net - May 31, 2011

Investing in prisons over education is not being smart on crime
The Huffington Post - May 27, 2011

US graduates face bleak job outlook
PressTV - May 23, 2011

College Faculty Starts Campaign to Improve Higher Education
Kansas infoZine - May 19, 2011

Reframing the Debate
Inside Higher Ed - May 18, 2011

Gregory Cendana: The Next Generation Awards 2011
Metro Weekly Magazine - May 12, 2011

Higher education: The Senate's golden opportunity
SparkAction - May 2, 2011

Higher education: The Senate's golden opportunity
The Hill Congress Blog - April 29, 2011

Student loan defaults escalate as Obama, Republicans push Pell Grant cuts

The Colorado Independent - April 29, 2011

Student loan defaults escalate as Obama, Republicans push Pell Grant cuts
The Minnesota Independent - April 28, 2011

Student loan defaults escalate as Obama, Republicans push Pell Grant cuts

The Iowa Independent - April 28, 2011

Student loan defaults escalate as Obama, Republicans push Pell Grant cuts
The Washington Independent - April 28, 2011

Student loan defaults escalate as Obama, Republicans push Pell Grant cuts
The New Mexico Independent - April 28, 2011

At Least I Have Street Cred... And a Snazzy Suite for April 27
SparkAction - April 22, 2011

Citizen Scholar Amanda Jusino Honored as Electoral Organizer of the Year
Commonwealth Honors College - April 21, 2011

Graduating Off a Cliff: The Millennial Generation's Fight for Its Future
The Huffington Post - April 18, 2011

Intern Nation
Inside Higher Ed - April 15, 2011

Students travel to Washington, DC to lobby for DREAM Act
News at FIU - April 15, 2011

Obama seeks to cut deficit by $4 trillion
Press TV - April 14, 2011

Students feeling nation's neglect for their futures

The Hill Congress Blog - April 13, 2011

Unlikely Allies Call for Shifting Spending from Prisons to Schools
Education Weekly - April 8, 2011

Local Politician Calls for Student Activism
City on a Hill Press - April 7, 2011

The movement, We are One, honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and fights for the right of the middle class
The Daily Load - April 4, 2011

Unions Rally, Linking their cause to Dr. King
The New York Times - April 4, 2011
 
Daily Load - April 4, 2011
 
Students ask "WTF?!"
The Vally Vanguard - March 28, 2011

Nation's largest public college to offer free tuition
People's World - March 24, 2011

Students Rally Against Education Cuts
Talk Radio News Service - March 22, 2011

Students push back against funding cuts
Capitol News Connection - March 22, 2011

Audio | A Rally for Higher Education
Capitol News Connection - March 21, 2011

Wisconsin battles stir students to "fight back"
The Hill Congress Blog - March 21, 2011

Education funding should have bipartisan support
The Hill Congress Blog - March 21, 2011

Save education; save the future
The Hill Congress Blog - March 21, 2011

42nd Annual USSA Leg Con Prepares for Lobbying in DC
The Bottom Line - March 20, 2011

Rutgers Student Assembly Seeking to join National Student Rights Organization
New Brunswick Press - March 12, 2011

The student between the line items
The Hill's Congress Blog - March 8, 2011

National student lobby event to take place in Washington
People's World - March 4, 2011

Students Nationwide Rally for Public Workers
People's World - March 4, 2011

House reduces maximum award amount for Pell Grant
The Daily Collegian - March 3, 2011

Hundreds of College Students Protest Across the Country, Rallying Against Funding Cuts to Public Education on Day of Protest
The Daily Californian - March 3, 2011

A Vote to Cut Grants to Low-Income Students Provokes a National Day of Action
The Nation - March 2, 2011

Nevada college student loan defaults under national average
The Reno Gazette-Journal  - February  28, 2011

For profit education shorts lose a round to lobbyists
CNN - February 23, 2011

The Continuing Resolution Devastates College Opportunities for Young People
The Huffington Post - February 22, 2011

Obama Budget Protects Pell Grants, Sets Education Priorities
Diverse Issues in Higher Ed - February 15, 2011

New Federal Data Show Rising Student Loan Default Rates
Diverse Issues in Higher Ed - February 15, 2011

Teachers and Students support Obama's education budget
The People's World - February 15, 2011

U.S Student Association Says Nine Million Low-Income College Students Need Pell Preserve
SparkAct.net - February 15, 2011

Will High Student Loan Defaults Change The Borrowing Methods Out There?

Daily News Pulse - February 14, 2011

Obama: Preserve education funding
The Daily Reveille - February 14, 2011

Students Default on Debt
The Daily Nexus - February 14, 2011

Is College Really Benefiting Our Current Generation of Students?
Buzzle.com - February 14, 2011

Lindsay McCluskey debates Neal McCluskey on Fox and Friends

Fox News Channel - 2/12/11

Senate approves conference request
The Torch - February 11, 2011

CU-Boulder students cheer Pell grant support
Boulder Daily Camera - February 8, 2011

Tighter belts and looser funding
The Rocky Mountain Collegian - February 2, 2011

SLAP Connects College Campuses to Union Movement
AFL-CIO News Blog - February 1, 2011

Reaching Obama's goal means investing in education
People's World - February 1, 2011

State of the Union addresses education
The Highlander - January 31, 2011

Pell Grant Funds Uncertain
Arizona Daily Wildcat - January 30, 2011

Higher Education: Great State of the Union Material; Even Better Public Policy
The Huffington Post - January 26, 2011

Federal aid decreases for college students
The Massachusetts Daily Collegian - January 26, 2011

Study shows limited learning in college, but studying alone and more reading and writing helps
The Los Angeles Times - January 18, 2011

Gov. Christie hopes to abolish college tuition increase cap he imposed last year
The Associated Press - January 11, 2011

Student activist helped save Gabrielle Giffords' life
The People's World - January 11, 2011

Gov. Christie continues push to eliminate tuition increases
Asbury Park Press - January 10, 2011

Hope for DREAM Act Survive Despite Failed Senate Vote
The Epoch Times - December 20, 2010

Student Squeeze: Impact of Rising Tuition
Suite101.com - December 20, 2010

DREAM Act Fails in the Senate
KevinBondelli.com - December 18, 2010

Senate Fails to bring DREAM Act to Final Vote
Immigration Impact - December 18, 2010

Moment of Truth: DADT Repeal and DREAM Act

Amplify - December 17, 2010

Gov. Schwarzenegger vetoes Dream Act; San Fransisco's Nancy Pelosi says House passage
San Fransisco Examiner - December 8, 2010

In Defense of the Department of Education
The Hill - December 7, 2010

Broad coalition urges passage of the DREAM Act
The People's World - November 29, 2010

Congress - Where the DREAM goes to die?
Mother Jones - November 23, 2010

Pell Grant funding caught up in debate

The Maine Campus - November 22, 2010

Fighting Fees and Debt in the U.S.
The Reyerson Free Press - November 14, 2010

Mountain of debt

College Times - November 12, 2010

ASNMU joins with national student union

The North Wind - November 11, 2010

Still low on youth votes
The Rocky Mountain Collegian - November 9, 2010

Voting Turnout Shrinks Among Young Populace
The Daily Nexus - November 7, 2010

Familiar Arguments and Nuanced Critiques are Voiced at Hearing on Controversial Rule
The Chronicle of Higher Education - November 4, 2010

Stimulus ends, but work-study still strong
The Chicago Maroon - October 26, 2010

Where there's a 'will' there's a 'why'

The Huffington Post - October 26, 2010

Labor, hip hop forge vote alliance
The People's World - October 21, 2010

What Health Care Reform Means for Students
HealthInsuranceSort.com - October 15, 2010

USSA's Cendana Named New Asian Pacific Labor Alliance Executive Director
AFL-CIO NOW Blog - October 15, 2010

A DREAM Undeterred
The Huffington Post - October 15, 2010

ASLCC begins budget talks
The Torch - October 14, 2010

A valid concern from the executive director of diversity programs
The Daily Barometer - October 13, 2010

"A Human Capital Crisis" - Victor Sanchez
BBC Radio - October 11, 2010

DREAM Act gets stalled in Senate
Student Media at Florida International University - October 8, 2010

Respect my vote! Hip Hope Caucus and Women of Labor United for the Vote
The Huffington Post - October 8, 2010

One Nation rally brings out GU progressives
The Georgetown Voice - October 7, 2010

University of Phoenix Leads the Way with Most Student Loan Defaults
Personal Finance Bulletin - October 7, 2010

Arizona student loan default rate tops nation
The Payson Roundup - October 5, 2010

'Education Pays' report shows value of a college degree
The Maneater - October 5, 2010

Arizona's student loan default rate tops nation; University of Phoenix key factor
Arizona Capitol Times - October 4, 2010

Thousands gather in D.C. for 'One Nation' rally
USA Today - October 2, 2010

Vote4Me2010 Coalition Encourages DREAM Activists to Register Voters
mylatinovoice - October 2, 2010

Youth aim to rock the Nov. 2 vote
The People's World - October 1, 2010

Arizona's student loan default rate tops nation; University of Phoenix key factor
Cronkite News Service - October 1, 2010

Federal Aid denied to drug abusers
The Daily Titan - September 30, 2010

8 College Fees You Didn't Plan For
SmartMoney.com - September 30, 2010

Force Pepsi to Fund Social Change
The Nation - September 28, 2010

RUSA votes down contested legislation
The Daily Targum - September 24, 2010

DREAM Act is not realized, USSA has hope
The Highlander - September 17, 2010

Defaults impact for-profit schools
The Atlantic Journal-Constitution - September 26, 2010

CA Drive to Register New Voters
The Daily Nexus - September 23, 2010

New progressive coalition to really for jobs, not war in D.C.

Shore News Today - September 14, 2010

The Great Recession's Toll on Higher Education
U.S. News and World Report - September 10, 2010

College isn't the golden investment it once was
The Seattle Times - September 9, 2010

Parents Crunch the Numbers and Wonder: Is College Worth it?
The Washington Post - September 9, 2010

Study Predicts Stronger Need for Higher Education
The Daily Collegian - September 8, 2010

Students are Voting to Build a Movement
The Huffington Post - August 25, 2010

A marked decrease in work-study jobs this college year
The Chicago Tribune - August 12, 2010

Student group elects new leadership
People's World - August 9, 2010

Student protections lacking in new lending law
The Diamondback - August 5, 2010

Regulating student loans
University World News - August 5, 2010

Young Workers -Taking Charge of our Future
AFL-CIO NOW News Blog - July 23, 2010

Government Cuts Thousands of College Work-Study Jobs
U.S. News and World Report - July 20, 2010

L.A. hosts ASUO for conference
Oregon Daily Emerald - July 19, 2010

USSA Stands Strong
Los Angeles Free Press - July 15, 2010

Anti-Youth agenda? Really?
Politico - July 12, 2010

Not a simple fee
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - July 11, 2010

Students May See Some Gains Through New Textbook Rules

Diverse Issues in Higher Ed - July 8, 2010

Pell Grants raise concern
The Daily Collegian - July 6, 2010

Study projects shortage of college grads
The Diamondback - July 1, 2010

America's Youth are too Big to Fail
The Huffington Post - June 24, 2010

America's College Graduate Deficit
The Huffington Post - June 21, 2010

Private College Students Loaded with Debt
University World News - June 20, 2010

Lobbyists Aid For-Profit College Student Group
The Associated Press - June 13, 2010

Will For-Profit Colleges go out of Business?

Milwaukee News Buzz - June 11, 2010

Fee Hikes Weigh on State Students
The Boston Globe - June 3, 2010

SHS Grad Taking on National Education Issues
The Journal Advocate - June 2, 2010

Immigration Advocates Rally for Change
The New York Times - May 1, 2010

SAFRA Marks a Win for Education
The Daily Bruin - April 28, 2010

Student Aid Reform a Step in the Right Direction
The University of Delaware Review - April 20, 2010

Federal Loan Reform Puts Students Over Banks
The News Journal - April 17, 2010

Day of Silence founded in 1996
Master Zico - April 16, 2010

CAB Lobbies in US Capitol
The Daily Gamecock - April 14, 2010

Silent Students Sound Off
The Sentinel Online - April 12, 2010

Thank You To Those Who Made Key Legislation Possible
The Daily Californian - April 9, 2010

President Signs Student Aid Bill Into Law
The Highlander - April 6, 2010

Should Undocumented Students Get Federal Support?
The National Journal - April 5, 2010

Labor-Student Solidarity Backs Immigration Reform
Workers Independent News - April 1, 2010

Workers Independent News
USSA President Gregory Cendana Radio Interview - April 1, 2010

Students and Workers Face Shared Crisis
The Huffington Post - March 30, 2010

Change
WritingintheWild.com - March 30, 2010

Health-Care Bill Increases Pell Grant Funding
The Daily of the University of Washington - March 29, 2010

Bill Boasts Better Education Funds
The Daily Nexus - March 29, 2010

Historic Victory for Student Aid is Tinged by Lost Possibilities
The Chronicle of Higher Ed - March 25, 2010

Student Loan Reform Clears Senate
The Nation - March 25, 2010

Top Ten Moments for the DREAM Act Contingent at M4A
DREAMActivist.org - March 25, 2010

Students, Lenders Offer Dueling Aid Messages
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - March 24, 2010

Student Loan Middle-Man on Way Out?
The Columbus Dispatch - March 24, 2010

Students Rally for Aid Overhaul, DREAM Act
Democracy Now - March 24, 2010

Foes of Student Aid Bill Remain
The Washington Post - March 23, 2010

Rep. Petri Education Advocate of the Year
WisPolitics - March 23, 2010

College-loan Overhaul Moving Through Congress
The Seattle Times - March 23, 2010

Student Loan Reform Passes with Health Bill
The Maneater - March 23, 2010

Historic Health Care Bill Passes
The Metropolitan Online - March 22, 2010

Immigrant Students Deserve a DREAM
AFL-CIO - March 22, 2010

A New Kind of March Madness
The Hill - March 16, 2010

Students rally to support student aid bill
The Daily Free Press - March 16, 2010

Fate of Pell Grants Rests on Pending Senate Vote
The Daily Californian - March 15, 2010

Financial Aid Reform gets student support
San Fransisco Education Examiner - March 12, 2010

A Modern Day College Protest Story
Article Base - March 8, 2010

US: Increase in access and affordability
University World News - March 7, 2010

Protesters Receive Coy Embrace
Inside Higher Ed - February 26, 2010

UPUA looks to join forces to revive statewide coalition
The Daily Collegian - February 25, 2010

In face of fresh assaults, a new student movement rises
Highlander Newspaper - February 23, 2010

State and Federal level lobbying effort discussed
Highlander Newspaper - February 23, 2010

Students Organize March 4 Education
The People's World - February 22, 2010

The State of the (Student) Union
The Diamondback - February 19, 2010

Asia in War of Words over Google Books
Asia Times Online - February 19, 2010

Revised FAFSA Form Easing Financial Aid Process

Diverse Issues in Higher Education - February 9, 2010

Students Welcome Overhauling Private Loan Industry
The People's World - February 8, 2010

Pell Grants Could Get a Boost
Boulder Daily Camera - February 2, 2010

Simplified Version of FAFSA Created
Iowa State Daily - February 2, 2010

Obama Budget Plans More for Education
Diverse Issues in Higher Education - February 2, 2010

Obama Budget Plan Increases in Pell Grant Funding
The State News - February 2, 2010

Student Loan Repayments Could Be Made Easier
The Diamondback - January 29, 2010

On Reformed FAFSA Form, Students Face Fewer Questions
The Cornell Daily Sun - January 27, 2010

New FAFSA Released, Eases Application Process for Aid
The Daily Barometer - January 21, 2010

FAFSA Changes Coming
The Daily Iowan - January 19, 2010

Simplified Student Form Saves
FSU News - January 18, 2010

FAFSA Application Changed for 2010-11
The Badger Herald - January 17, 2010

Revised Federal Aid Application Released
The Daily Bruin - January 15, 2010

Rallying for Loan Reform
FSU News - January 14, 2010

FAFSA Receives Format Revision
The Daily Nexus - January 12, 2010

Congress Expected to Focus on Education in 2010
Diverse Education - January 8, 2010

Student Aid Reform will Expand Access
Arizona Daily Sun - December 20, 2009

Prioritizing Higher Education in Oregon
Oregon Live - December 10, 2009
Cox News Broadcasting Report in Dayton (WHIO-TV), Pittsburgh (WPXI-TV), San Francisco (KTVU-TV), Seattle (KIRO-TV), Johnstown (WJAC-TV), and Charlotte (WSOC-TV) - November 25, 2009

Is college only for the rich?
Politico - November 17, 2009

Young Americans rate progress for Obama administration
The Daily Barometer - November 13, 2009

Gauchos Win State Award
Daily Nexus - November 6, 2009

Youth call for political involvement
The Rebel Yell - November 5, 2009

Back to the USSA
The Nation - November 4, 2009

Youth rate Obama's progress
The Oregon Daily Emerald - November 4, 2009

Election Day Twitter buzz
CNN - November 3, 2009

Higher Education Tuition Continues to Inflate
The Daily Free Press - November 2, 2009

Students lobby to make DREAM real
The Daily Bruin - October 27, 2009

In the Crosshairs?
Inside Higher Ed - October 26, 2009

"Raising Pell" to Raise Funds
City on a Hill Press - October 14, 2009

Give the students Pell
The Oregon Daily Emerald - October 8, 2009

Time to Raise Pell!
The Nation - October 7, 2009

New Student appointed to Board of Trustees
The Western Front - October 6, 2009

Student Aid Reform Bill Awaits Senate
Daily Nexus - September 24, 2009

Aiding Students
The State Press - September 18, 2009

UM Students Visit D.C. to Advocate SAFRA Loan Reform
Daily Collegian - September 17, 2009

Student Loan Bill Passes in House
National Journal - September 17, 2009

Community Colleges to Benefit from New Higher Ed Bill
Diverse Magazine - September 17, 2009

Student Default Rates Up, Feds Report
Diverse Magazine - September 15, 2009

Students Over Banks
The Daily Free Press - September 14, 2009

It's the end of credit as we know it
The Daily Free Press - September 8, 2009

Speak Now, or Forever Hold Your Copyrights!
Inside Higher Ed - September 4, 2009

Google Books Deal Battle Heats Up
BBC News - September 4, 2009

USSA Statement on the Death of Senator Kennedy
The Future Majority - August 29, 2009

Options Provide Student Loan Relief
Argus Leader - August 12, 2009

Pendas: College options dwindling for many
Wisconsin State Journal - November 19, 2007

USSA pays visit to LCC
The Torch - November 19, 2007

Full of it: Rep. Mark Souder gets called on his characterization of HEA reform supporters
Drug War Chronicles - November 16, 2007

UCO makes impact during OSGA meeting
The Vista Online - November 16, 2007

Bill limits tuition hikes nationwide
The Daily Tar Heel - November 16, 2007

Bush vetoes college funding
Politico - November 14, 2007

Veto casts cloud over education bill that would have increased Pell grants, MSI funding
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education - November 14, 2007

UW-Sheboygan student elected to national student association
The Sheboygan Press - November 12, 2007

OSA conducts statewide survey
Daily Vanguard - November 9, 2007

Oregon's universities report record enrollment
Oregon Daily Emerald - November 9, 2007

Recent grads win praise for student help
Politico - November 7, 2007

Opportunity Maine aims to keep college grads in-state
Bowdoin Orient - November 2, 2007

Students go after college fees
The Oregonian - November 2, 2007

Financial aid can't meet tuition increase
Daily Tar Heel - October 31, 2007

Undocumented students 'in limbo' with Senate failure to pass DREAM Act
Diverse Issues in Higher Education - October 25, 2007

College costs soaring in United States
United Press International - October 24, 2007

Student aid has gained, but college costs have risen faster, surveys find
The Chronicle of Higher Education - October 23, 2007

College costs rising ahead of inflation
Chicago Tribune - October 23, 2007

D.C. private college costs ranked 4th highest in U.S.
The Washington Examiner - October 23, 2007

Undocumented kids seek aid of Congress
The Sacramento Bee - October 17, 20007

Schwarzenegger vetoes DREAM bill for immigrant students
Inside Higher Ed - October 16, 2007

Governor signs one bill, vetoes two
The Daily Nexus - October 16, 2007

Congress gets it right with act to reduce college costs
The Daily Bruin - October 8, 2007

Bill to increase federal financial aid for college
The Daily Nexus - October 5, 2007

Separate colors, one voice
The Valley Vanguard - October 1, 2007

EMU students rally for state funding
The Ann Arbor News - September 27, 2007

Pay off your loans
Miami New Times - September 20, 2007

It's student loan reform that will help students
Palm Beach Post - September 12, 2007

Congress Passes Student Aid Overhaul
Los Angeles Times - September 8, 2007

Ambitious Agenda, Ticking Clock
Diverse - September 6, 2007

Lowey pushes college aid for middle class
Lower Hudson Online - September 5, 2007

Student borrowers find loan decisions costing plenty
Navy Times - September 4, 2007

At 18 Indiana schools, one lender dominates
The Indianapolis Star - August 23, 2007

Mary Baldwin student loans scrutinized
The News Leader - August 23, 2007

Find the best student loans
The Honolulu Advertiser - August 22, 2007

Dominance by lenders stirs concerns
Daily Record - August 22, 2007

Shareholders agree to buyout of Sallie Mae
The Washington Post - August 16, 2007

Voter Ed - Of, For, and By Students
Inside Higher Ed - August 14, 2007

Better education means a better Michigan
Michigan Business Review - August 9, 2007

Congress looking to ease burden on low-income students
Diverse Magazine - August 8, 2007

Loan providers borrow time to fend off subsidy cuts
The Politico - August 7, 2007

Kendall resident is a voice for the students
Miami Herald - July 27, ,2007

Pa. ranks 5th in highest tuition for public colleges
Pittsburgh Tribune Review - July 25, 2007

Pitt students swallow 6.5% tuition jump
Pittsburgh Tribune Review - July 21, 2007

Student loan nonprofit a boon for CEO
The Washington Post - July 16, 2007


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