Justice in Progress? The Jury Is Out
“While many are hopeful after the Arbery case, where advocates say justice was served, many also feel confusion and despair over the Rittenhouse verdict…”
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D&Me and Great Parks Will Host Student Voices Retreat on Veterans’ Day
Area high schoolers can explore nature, journalism, and activism alongside their peers at Democracy & Me’s first-ever Student Voices Retreat, co-hosted by Great Parks of […]
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, […]
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 […]
‘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 […]