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1/2/06
"UA student raises voice nationally" - The Buchtelite, Akron, OH
10/4/05
"Nationwide voter sign-up initiative registers 78" - University of Central Oklahoma Vista
9/26/05
"Campuses vie to expand voter rolls" - The Oklahoman
9/16/05
"URI celebrates Constitution Day" - The Good Five-Cent Cigar
9/9/05
"Event remembers those who died Sept. 11" - Edwardsville Intelligencer - Edwardsville, IL
8/30/05
"National organization activates SIUE chapter" - Alestle - Edwardsville, IL
6/29/05
"Raise your voice with new organization" - Alestle - Edwardsville, IL
5/4/05
"Student groups support abortion clinic in Mississippi with concert" - The Good Five-Cent Cigar - Kingston, RI
4/7/05
"Millikin students will conduct focus groups on Decatur school" - Herald & Review - Decatur, IL
4/6/05
"Center unveils documentary about violence against women" - University of Rhode Island
4/5/05
"MACC encourages community involvement" - Tufts Daily, MA
3/8/05
Local News in Brief: "St. Gregory's University students to hold event" - Shawnee News Star - Shawnee,OK
2/28/05
"Area college kids push civic action" - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - Rochester, NY
2/22/05
"Campus Cafe Raises Voices" - The Poly Post (CA)
2/22/05
"Mich. college students meet lawmakers, voice concerns" - The State News - East Lansing, MI
2/22/05
College Students Launch Month of Community Service and Civic Action
2/2/05
College Students spend a “Day at the Statehouse” - Montana Campus Compact
1/28/05
"Campus Readies for Student Action" - Humboldt State News
1/18/05
"Raise Your Voice" - The Poly Post (CA)
1/11/05
"Students to ‘Raise’ the Volume" - The Poly Post (CA)
12/9/04
"Students petition for lower tuition" - The Penn State Digital Collegian (PA)
11/4/04
Youth Vote Surges in 2004: The Real Numbers
Campus Compact Press Release
6/1/04
Campus Compact and MTV present the Choose or Lose Essay Contest
4/15/04
"Political apathy led to Hitler's rise, son of Holocaust survivor cautions" - University of Central Oklahoma Vista (OK)
4/8/04
"Legislative panel stresses power of the ballot" - The Daily Item (MA)
3/23/04
"Dozens qualify as voter registrars" - Edwardsville Intelligencer (IL)
2/27/04
"URI students organize exhibit to highlight discrimination" - Providence Journal (RI)
2/24/04 & 2/25/04
Y*VOTE 04, a series of live, interactive television specials about the 2004 presidential elections. Education focused episode on 2/24 at 9 & 11pm EST 2/24 and 2/25 at 9 & 11pm EST. For specifics check out www.yvote04.org
2/24/04
"Students Raise Voices - Campus Center Hosts Discussion With U.S. Representative" - The Anchor (Rhode Island College)
2/23/04
"National teleconference discusses student civic engagement" - Towerlight, (MD)
2/20/04
"Panel members discuss service politics during teleconference" - Brown Daily Herald, (RI)
2/20/04
"Arcata High To Hold Town Hall Meeting" - The Eureka Reporter, (CA)
2/20/04
"Teleconference examines 'disconnect' between political involvement, service" - Lawrence Journal World, (KS)
2/20/04
"Charter Day events mark UM’s 111th birthday" - Montana Kaimin
2/19/04
"Civic engagement gets a voice next week" - The Appalachian Online
2/18/04
"State leaders urge student involvement" - Indiana Statesman
2/17/04
"Campus Readies For Student Action" - The Eureka Reporter, (CA)
2/17/04
"Students travel to State House" - The Ball State Daily News, (IN)
2/16/04
Students Participate in "Raise Your Voice" - WISH-TV, Indianapolis (IN)
2/16/04
"College Students Launch Month of Action: Service and Civic Events on More than 250 Campuses" - Yahoo News (press release)
2/16/04
"Students, lawmakers will discuss education issues" - Indianapolis Star, (IN)
2/15/04
"Local agencies feature issues programs" - Go Erie, (PA)
2/3/04
Raise Your Voice efforts featured on Wisconsin Public Radio
2/1/04
"WASHINGTON: Project is democracy in action" - Pioneer Press, (MN)
12/27/03
"FSC to Raise Voices for second year in a row" - Sentinel & Enterprise, (MA)
11/10/03
WireTap Headlines for the Week of November 10, 2003: "SITE OF THE WEEK: RAISE YOUR VOICE - A great student resource for ideas and information for self-expression and democratic change." ( --> Wiretap Magazine)
10/21/03
"Langston Students Earn 2003-2004 VOICE Voter Registration Champion Honor " - Press Release
10/1/03
"Register to 'voice' your opinion" - The Daily O'Collegian (Oklahoma State University)
10/1/03
"OU competes to register most voters" - The Oklahoma Daily
5/22/03
"Rallying 'round the vote: Education leaders getting collegians more involved in public life" - USA Today
3/20/03
"Bilingual project starts" - Nashville City Paper
Spring 2003
"Civic Fellows 'Raise their Voices'" - Tucker Points (Dartmouth College)
3/14/03
"Civic Engagement Forum Highlights Service-Learning" - Lasell News Online
Spring 2004
National Alliance for Civic Education features the campaign: Click for article.
2/24/03
"Politicians discuss helping Oklahoma students" - The Daily O'Collegian (Oklahoma State University)
2/21/03
"Healey: Volunteerism can help alleviate budget crisis" - The Daily Item (Flynn, MA)
2/21/03
"Michigan Campus Compact offers civic opportunities" - Central Michigan Life
2/20/03
"Campus Compact engages students in civic dialogues" - The University Register (U. of Minnesota, Moris)
2/20/03
National Student Civic Engagement Week Includes National Issues Forums at Chatham College - National Issues Forum News
2/18/03
"Engaging in national issues" and "SPECIAL TO THE DAILY: Civic week on campus" - The Stanford Daily
2/18/03
"Youth in action" - Editorial From Staten Island Advance
2/17/03
"Students on 250 Campuses Nationwide Unite to Tell Their Peers to Get a Civic Life; Get Involved in Public Debates" - Pew Charitable Trusts Website
Raise Your Voice at Humboldt State University website - Humboldt State University
2/15/03
"Local colleges join community awareness drive" - The Billings Bazette (Montana)
2/14/03
"OSU students strive to become more involved in the public life" - The Daily O'Collegian (Oklahoma State University)
2/13/03
"J&W students urged to get more involved with the community. Yesterday's full-house rally was the Rhode Island kickoff for a national campaign called Raise Your Voice" - The Providence Journal, (RI)
2/13/03
"Raise Your Voice: Student-led civic dialogues" - The University Register (U. of Minnesota, Moris)
2/12/03
"UIS students to participate in week promoting activism" - University of Illinois at Springfield Press Release
2/11/03
"National Summit Encourages Students to Get Involved" - Press Release from Miami-Dade Community College
2/10/03
"College Students to 'Raise Their Voices' This Month" - The Dialogue to Action Initiative
2/7/03
News Release - Allegheny College
2/6/03
"Week of action encourages political activism" - The Vista (University of Central Oklahoma)
12/02
Civic Dialogues and Engagement Activities to be held Feb 16-22... - Minnesota Women's Political Caucus E-lert
11/19/02
"Students given outlet to discuss relationships with administrators" - The Daily O'Collegian (Oklahoma State University)
11/11/02
"Groups to recruit volunteers" - DailyIllini.com
9/17/02
"Leading the Way: Post 9/11 Student Activism" - Making Contact - National Radio Project
9/17/02
"Campus Compact to hold dialogues on campus" - The Daily O'Collegian (Oklahoma State University)
9/6/02
"'Rock the Vote' visits UCO" - Edmond Sun
9/02
Energize Inc. lists Raise Your Voice under "Youth/Students in Service" resources

See also:

Raise Your Voice Campaign Press Release and Media Kit (496 K pdf)

RYV in your state pages for more press from colleges and universities involved in the campaign.

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