New Resource: D&Me To Go!
Did you know we make house calls? Our free workshops, led by program director Julie Coppens and other members of the WVXU/Democracy & Me team, […]
Articles by Julie Coppens
The Supreme Court: The Least Dangerous Branch?
Commentary by Emma Feldmeier, Wyoming H.S. In Federalist No. 78, Alexander Hamilton predicted the judiciary would be the “least dangerous branch” of government, since it […]
‘I Want To Be Heard’: 13 Local Students Join D&Me Team
A new semester means a new team of student interns and advisers. Congratulations and welcome to Cierra Britten, a senior journalism major/Asian studies minor at […]
Different, Disabled, But ‘Unbroken’
Our October selection is Unbroken: 13 Stories Starring Disabled Teens, edited by Marieke Nijkamp, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of This Is Where […]
‘Welcoming Week’: Let’s Be a Community With Open Arms
The chaotic mass evacuation of Afghanistan, in the wake of the United States’ 20-year military engagement there, has brought new attention to the plight of […]
Rewarding, Exhilarating, But Not Easy: My Year as an Intern
By Jordan Polk, Democracy & Me Intern My name is Jordan Polk, and I am a recent graduate from the University of Cincinnati. During my […]
Class Warfare in an Age of Eco-Collapse
By Jordan Polk, Democracy & Me intern Our September selection is WANT, the 2017 YA sci-fi hit written by Taiwanese-American novelist Cindy Pon. Pon is […]
‘Keep Fighting’
Our August book selection is Take the Mic: Fictional Stories of Everyday Resistance, featuring tales written by multi-talented authors such as Bethany C. Morrow (who […]
CET and Urban Consulate Seeking Student Voices
Our friends at CET Public Television and the Urban Consulate are looking for some student-created selfie videos on the topic of educational equity, for an […]
Out of Africa: A Magical Epic
Our July selection is CHILDREN OF BLOOD AND BONE, the 2018 young adult fantasy novel by Nigerian-American novelist Tomi Adeyemi. Adeyemi’s debut novel (first in […]