| The Student Freedom Project is a community of college students who are interested in exploring the ideas of free enterprise, individual responsibility, and limited, accountable government. Our goal is to create fun opportunities for you to discuss relevant issues and how these ideas make a hopeful future possible. Through our conversations, social events, and leadership roles, you can connect to the information and the social network you need to shape the future into which you will graduate. |
May 08, 2012
You’re Doing It Wrong: Activism That Does More Harm Than Good
Last week was a politically eventful week for Seattle. There were no elections or party functions, but there was a great deal of political turmoil, transforming politics into something exciting…and a little scary.
April 13, 2012
A UW Student’s World Travels Transform into an Inspirational Worldview
Many studies have found a strong correlation between economic freedom and prosperity within upper and lower classes alike.These studies show the relationship in figures, but in Chile, I saw it in people’s faces.
April 12, 2012
From Fuzzy Talk Radio to political fascination
Aaren didn’t choose a political science major or a political worldview on a whim. It all began in 2008 with a summer job, a long route, and a company pick-up truck with no FM radio.
April 04, 2012
Why I Blinked in Tiananmen Square
In 2008, some friends and I visited Tiananmen Square in China. Our tour guide briskly rushed us across the Square and into the Forbidden City so that he wouldn’t have to face any questions about the 1989 massacre haunting Tiananmen Square.
March 29, 2012
Obama 2.0: A stronger version or a lame duck?
Steve responds to an article in The Daily, UW’s campus newspaper, about Obama’s impact if he achieves a second term.
March 27, 2012
Obamacare: CNN’s Case of Mistaken Identity
In the midst of the media’s focus on the Supreme Court arguments over Obamacare, Aaren reminds us to be cautious when reading the news because we have more options beyond Obama’s healthcare reform or no healthcare reform.
March 23, 2012
Obamacare: The Shot in the arm that the job market doesn’t need
Imagine being 25 years old and being forced to buy health insurance or paying $695 fine to the federal government. Aaren explains how this reality could loom in college students’ near futures.
March 22, 2012
Obamacare’s promises on trial
Obamacare’s constitutionality is in question, but what about its promises? In anticipation of the Supreme Court arguments, Steve explains why students should be skeptical of this healthcare reform.
March 20, 2012
Obamacare: Pain or Prescription for College students’ ailing futures?
John Graham, Director of Healthcare Studies at Pacific Research Institute, explains why college students should pay attention to next week’s oral arguments over Obamacare in the Supreme Court.
March 15, 2012
For gun control, could the best regulation be personal responsibility?
The news has been peppered with tragic stories of shootings involving kids. This week, Aaren ways proposals for more government-regulated gun control against personal responsibility.
