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  • May 20, 2013 | Lydia Bowers
       Every year the Roosevelt Institute | Campus Network publishes the 10 Ideas Series - featuring the best ideas from student across our network. But what motivates our students to put pen to paper and share their thoughts, what is the story behind the idea? Each week untill June 10th we will be posting one blog from each of our...
  • May 12, 2013 | Lydia Bowers
     Every year the Roosevelt Institute | Campus Network publishes the 10 Ideas Series - featuring the best ideas from student across our network. But what motivates our students to put pen to paper and share their thoughts, what is the story behind the idea? Each week from today untill June 10th we will be posting one blog from each of...
  • May 5, 2013 | Lydia Bowers
    Every year the Roosevelt Institute | Campus Network publishes the 10 Ideas Series - featuring the best ideas from student across our network. But what motivates our students to put pen to paper and share their thoughts, what is the story behind the idea? Each week from today untill June 10th we will be posting one blog from each of our six...
  • April 22, 2013 | Preeya Saikia
     Current and future leaders convened at Yale to explore a proactive approach to natural disasters. It’s been six months since Superstorm Sandy devastated the Northeast, but its impact can still be felt. Recently, members of the Roosevelt Institute | Campus Network held a conference at Yale University to consider the policy implications...
  • April 12, 2013 | Alan Smith
     The University of Tennessee chapter of the Roosevelt Institute Campus Network hosted a Government By and For Conference on April the 5th. Students and faculty presented policy solutions related to each of the four pillars of government, then participated in panel discussions to take questions and receive input from other presenters. Members...
  • April 9, 2013 | Kevin Tang
                 Take a step back from television, newspapers,  blogs and social media for a moment. Now think about a pervasive issue in our society: drug use. Drugs are an umbrella phrase for a diverse set of substances ranging from cannabis to cocaine. Their proliferation, use and abuse, and impact on...
  • April 9, 2013 | lara geis
    WheaTalks is and was a conglomeration of Roosevelt’s core values: dialogue, engagement, activism and millennial agency. The idea for WheaTalks was founded upon the model branded by TED Talks and the goal was to provide an opportunity for students to deliver concise, concentrated, idiosyncratic and engaging ideas to the community in an effort...
  • April 4, 2013 | Alan Smith
     10 Ideas authors are getting great press!  Check out what Georgetown had to say about some of their students in the 10 Ideas in Healthcare Journal:  Low health literacy often comes from a lack of communication between health care providers and their patients, according to a newly published essay by five Georgetown University...
  • April 3, 2013 | Dante Barry
    Each month, we like to feature chapters and students from the Network who are doing incredible work. Members of our leadership team: Student Board of Advisors, Senior Fellows, Regional teams, and New York City office submit their nominations for chapters and students each month in four categories: Featured Chapter; Featured Student; Featured...
  • March 29, 2013 | John Ford
    This article, by University of Maryland Student John Ford, first appeared on Policy Mic While there is a long record of homosexual marriage in world history, the United States has had a very short relationship with marriage equality for the LGBT (etc.) community. With the Supreme Court cases deciding the fate of the Defense of...