government
If You Care About Your Federal Student Loans, Take the Census
Billions of dollars are at stake.
By Zach Schermele
This Tool Is Helping Teach Students Non-White American History
“With AR, you can shift narratives in a much quicker way.”
By Eric Ginsburg
Joshua Rush Thinks a Lot More Celebrities Should Get Political
“A lot of people think it’s important to shut up about it. And I don’t think that I have that luxury.”
By Allegra Kirkland
Elizabeth Warren’s Behind-the-Scenes Push to Get More Women in Government
Via notes, texts and invitations to tea at her D.C. apartment, the 2020 Democrat is trying to convince more women to run — and help them win.
By Lauren Young
Lobbying Isn’t Always A Bad Thing
Some lobbyists fight to reduce hunger and improve access to affordable housing.
By Courtney McKinney
These Progressive Prosecutors Want to Reshape the Justice System
These district attorneys and candidates want to end mass incarceration.
By Seamus Kirst
This Broadway Show Asks Young Women If We Should Toss the Constitution
“Join the conversation, and you're the one who can change things.”
By Naveen Kumar
7 Ways the Government Shutdown Is Impacting Americans That You Might Not Know About
Routine food inspections have been suspended by the FDA.
By Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
The Problematic History of the Word "Hispanic"
"The history of ‘Hispanic’ is intimately tied to the U.S. government."
By Araceli Cruz
The United States Government Dehumanizes Latinx People Like Me and My Family
The U.S. government has always made it clear that the American dream is something only available to some, not all.
By Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
5 Ways to Tell If a Bill Could Actually Become Law
Know when and when not to take further action.
By Celeste Pewter
Jennifer Lawrence Surprised High School Students to Talk About Politics
“It was really amazing how informed Ms. Lawrence is about politics."
By Evelyn Wang
Sexual Harassment in Government Is Especially Troubling for Black Women
Rep. Litesa Wallace of Illinois explains.
By Litesa Wallace
Atlanta Could Elect a Queer Muslim Woman for the First Time
Liliana Bakhtiari is running for city council.
By Emma Sarran Webster
This Woman Is Running for New York City Council — and ALL Her Opponents Are Men
Get to know Amanda Farias.
By Alex Berg
Campus Life
The Internet Is NOT Happy About This Summer Reading List Full of Conservative Writers
Social media backlash caused it to be revoked.
By Rachel Jacoby Zoldan
Why Donald Trump’s Federal Budget Proposal Is Causing Controversy
His plans to cut funding from places like the EPA have been met with opposition.
By Emma Sarran Webster