Youth and Students

Student workers strike at Columbia University

The striking Student Workers of Columbia University marched Dec. 1 in New York City. The strike began Nov. 3 and…

December 8, 2021

COP26: Youth demand change, politicians protect fossil fuel industry

Two weeks of high-profile negotiations, against a background of climate catastrophes, ended Nov. 13 with little to show for the…

November 17, 2021

<span class="streamer">San Francisco State University: </span><br />Dr. Rabab Abdulhadi hails ‘win for pro-Palestinian movement’

Dr. Rabab Abdulhadi, an associate professor at San Francisco State University, and Dr. Tomomi Kinukawa had scheduled an online open…

October 27, 2021

Indigenous Peoples’ Day!

This editorial, which originally appeared Oct. 19, 2017, in Workers World, has been updated to reflect Indigenous struggles in 2021.…

October 8, 2021

Global Day of Climate Action

The climate crisis school-strike movement, Fridays For Future, called a Global Day of Climate Action for Sept 24. More than…

October 1, 2021

Taking back the work week

Okay, I admit it. I’ve been going through a bit of an existential crisis. I guess you could call it…

September 17, 2021

Will reopening schools help students?

Schools are reopening in September for tens of millions of students; more had already opened in August. Many students are…

September 8, 2021

Honoring mental health issues, athletes like Simone Biles deserve support

The biggest news coming out of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is not about the pandemic excluding large numbers of crowds…

July 30, 2021

¡Reparaciones! Traer a los niñxs indígenas a casa 

No hay mayor prueba de genocidio que el robo y asesinato sistemático de los niñxs de un pueblo. Los gobiernos…

July 16, 2021

Step toward unionization, student-athletes win historic ruling

The National Collegiate Athletic Association waived its archaic rules June 30 to allow student-athletes to earn money off their popularity…

July 6, 2021