Jesse Owens: A Tale of Two Lives
By Britt Masback WANT Orginal Content James Cleveland Owens, born in 1913 in Alabama, went from an often ill child…
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Feng Shui for a Peaceful Life
By Regina Trejo The Crown (Wilmette, Illinois) If your life seems to be ruled by chaos and negative energy, do not…
The World Couldn’t Reach Us
By Gilian Foley Pigeon Press (Portland, Oregon) Katy and I were never allowed to fight in mom’s bed. It was the…
Syrian Immigration Sparks State-Wide Debate
By Anton Mikolowski The Tower (Grosse Pointe, Michigan) With Canada opening its arms to the first of 25,000 refugees and…
Racial Tensions and Violence at Lewis and Clark
By Grace Masback CatlinSpeak (Portland, Oregon) On Tuesday Nov. 17, 2015 two messages on an anonymous social media platform known…
Techno Music And The Fall of the Berlin Wall
By Conor Bulkeley-Krane CatlinSpeak (Portland, Oregon) On November 9th, 1989, Techno Music transformed a divided Berlin into the cultural epicenter…
THE COOL KIDS
By Isabel Downes-Le Guin The Pigeon Press (Portland, Oregon) “When your great-grandparents bought the house 80 years ago they named it…
Global Health Special Series: Day 2 of the Princeton-Fung Global Forum
By Grace Masback WANT Original Content There was no lack of energy as day two of the Princeton-Fung Global Forum…
18 Books You Should Read By the Time You Turn 18
By Mackenzie Patel WANT Esteemed Contributor Since I am turning eighteen in less than a month, I got to thinking about…
WANT Story Corner: The Night
By Juma Sei WANT Original Content When I was eight years old my mother and father came to me with…