COP21’s Youth and Future Gen Day focuses on new energy, ideas for solving climate change
Le Bourget, PARIS — What the next generation can do to cool a warming planet was the focus of today's "Youth and Future Generations" day at the COP21 climate change summit in Paris. Dragon parades, bicycle-powered battery charging stations and art…
Stanford students call for equal response to Middle East – Beirut, Baghdad – in wake of Paris terror attacks
By Jack Hennessy, GSS correspondent STANFORD, California — As the world continues to mourn for Paris in the wake of last Friday’s terror attacks, students at a vigil held at Stanford University on Sunday questioned why the show of solidarity did not extend…
Where the world goes to school: Photos capture “first day” for refugee students
OAKLAND, California — What am I going to do today? Who am I going to meet? Am I going to have the same friends in class as last year? No matter where in the world they are, these are the questions on…
A city square, a global conflict
Maidan Nezalezhnosti — the Ukraine's "Independence Square," the heart of Kiev and the focus of protests beginning in November 2013 and ending in February 2014 — was the focus of two of Sequoia's student groups. A website created by one…
