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How Black Student Unions are Fighting for Black Lives

“Demand things from your education that you pay for.”

How Law Enforcement May Be Worsening the Spread of COVID-19 at Protests

Using tear gas can help spread the virus, and law enforcement just seized hundreds of masks that could protect people.

What It's Like to Be Young and Homeless During the Pandemic

One in 10 young adults aged 18-25 experience homelessness in any given year.

How to Safely Navigate Quarantine Fatigue

“People cannot stay at home indefinitely.”

Teens Are at the Forefront of the Black Lives Matter Protests

“My people are being killed.”

What These Students Wish They Could Have Told Their Classes at Graduation

Hear graduation speeches from students across the country.

What Happens When Your College Closes for Good

Small liberal arts schools are most at risk.

What to Bring to a Protest During a Pandemic

We know protesting police killings will spread COVID-19. Here are ways to mitigate your risk. 

More Mass Surveillance Is Never the Answer

Communities of color will pay the price.

Stop Discounting Online College Degrees

Online colleges are just as valid as in-person universities.

The Pandemic Could Complicate Natural-Disaster Response

Experts are offering some guidance on how to prepare for hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and forest fires amid a pandemic.

Teens Are Coming to the Rescue of Their Family Businesses

Asian-American small businesses have had a particularly rough time.

This New Outlet Publishes Teen Fiction Writing

And allows young authors to have their work reviewed by literary icons.

Students Describe Cheating Schemes for 2020 AP Exams

From group calls to private Discord chats.

Selena Gomez Told Her Family’s Immigration Story in Speech to Grads

“When my family came here from Mexico, they set into motion my American story as well as theirs."

What Will Happen to Our Mental Health After the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Are we about to face a mass mental health crisis? It's hard to say. 

Teens Are Also Risking Their Lives As Essential Workers

“My family needed a source of income.”

Meet the Students Who Are Also Healthcare Workers

“It's been really emotionally and physically taxing.”

Losing Your Friends Seems to Be Yet Another Bewildering Part of COVID-19 Recovery

From feeling gaslit to not knowing how to connect, some COVID-19 survivors say they're losing social connections.