Highlights:
“Life Can Be Different: 10 Years Ago, Occupy Wall Street Changed the World.” The Guardian. September 15, 2021.
“The Hard Science of Reincarnation.” VICE. March 31, 2021.
“The Next Generation of the French Far Right.” VICE. October 1, 2020.
Honorable Mention, American Society of Journalists and Authors’ Annual Writing Awards, social change category.
“Friends in Need.” The Progressive, June/July 2020. Print.
“Cutting the Poor a Break,” The Progressive, April 1, 2020. Print.
“Newark’s Lead Crisis Isn’t Over,” The Intercept, March 15, 2020.
“English Referendums and Scotch Voters,” Harper’s, June 19, 2019.
“The Anti-Homeless Law That Scotland Scrapped But England Still Enforces,” VICE UK, March 19, 2019.
“These Activists Blocked Migrant Deportations. Now They Face Life Imprisonment in the U.K.,” The Intercept, November 17, 2018.
“Trumpism in Europe,” The Progressive, October 1, 2018. Print.
“Denver’s Crackdown on Being Homeless,” The Progressive, November 1, 2017. Print.
“Slip Sliding Away on Nantucket,” The American Prospect, October 26, 2017.
“‘There Is a Reign of Fascism at Our Door’: What Happens in France Post-Election?” VICE Broadly, May 9, 2017.
“For the Families of Incarcerated People, Video Visits Replace In-Person Face Time,” The Village Voice, March 8, 2017.
“The Devastating Consequences of Losing Your Parents to Mass Incarceration,” VICE Broadly, July 15, 2016.
“Tens of Thousands of College Students Have Nowhere to Sleep,” Rolling Stone, December 22, 2015.
“Newark’s Fight for Local School Control,” The Progressive, November 2015. Print.
“Climate-Change Activists Consider the Necessity Defense,” The New Yorker, April 11, 2015.
Complete list:
Harper’s:
“English Referendums and Scotch Voters.” June 19, 2019.
Rolling Stone:
“Sanctuary Campuses Vow to Protect Immigrant Students Under Trump.” December 20, 2016.
“Tens of Thousands of College Students Have Nowhere to Sleep.” December 22, 2015.
“Why Students Are Marching for Better Wages.” April 17, 2015.
“High School Students Across the Country Are Fighting for Their Rights.” March 11, 2015.
“How ‘Carry That Weight’ Is Changing the Conversation on Campus Sexual Assault.” December 1, 2014.
“Five Ways Occupy Wall Street Is Still Fighting.” September 17, 2014.
“The Rising Cost of Higher Education: What Now?” July 29, 2013.
The New Yorker:
“Climate-Change Activists Consider the Necessity Defense.” April 11, 2015.
The Guardian:
“Life Can Be Different: 10 Years ago, Occupy Wall Street Changed the World.” September 15, 2021.
The Intercept:
“Stansted 15 Terrorism-Related Convictions Overturned for U.K. Activists Who Blocked Deportations,” January 29, 2021.
“Newark’s Lead Crisis Isn’t Over,” March 15, 2020.
“Activists Avoid Jail in U.K. After Blocking Plane from Deporting Migrants,” February 7, 2019.
“Activists Found Guilty of Terrorism-Related Offense for Stopping U.K. Migrant Deportations,” December 11, 2018.
“These Activists Blocked Migrant Deportations. Now They Face Life Imprisonment in the U.K.,” November 17, 2018.
The Progressive:
“Friends in Need.” June/July 2020. Print. (PDF.)
“Cutting the Poor a Break.” April/May 2020. Print. (PDF.)
“Trumpism in Europe.” October/November 2018. Print. (PDF.)
“Denver’s Crackdown on Being Homeless.” October/November 2017. Print. (PDF.)
“Educating Homeless Kids in New York City.” April/May 2017. Print. (PDF.)
“Who Needs Money? Alternative Currencies Create Ways to Build Community and Keep Things Local.” July/August 2016. Print.
“After the Hurricane, Worker Co-ops Rebuild.” April 2016. Print. (PDF.)
“Newark’s Fight for Local School Control.” November 2015. Print.
VICE:
“The Hard Science of Reincarnation.” March 31, 2021.
“The Next Generation of the French Far Right.” October 1, 2020.
Honorable Mention, American Society of Journalists and Authors’ Annual Writing Awards, social change category.
“The Anti-Homeless Law That Scotland Scrapped But England Still Enforces.” March 19, 2019. (VICE UK).
“‘There Is a Reign of Fascism at Our Door’: What Happens in France Post-Election?” May 9, 2017. (VICE Broadly).
“The Devastating Consequences of Losing Your Parents to Mass Incarceration.” July 15, 2016. (VICE Broadly).
The New Republic:
“The Twenty-Year Fight to Unionize Graduate Student Workers.” December 14, 2021.
Teen Vogue:
“Meditating for Black Lives Uses Self-Care to Sustain a Movement.” October 26, 2021.
“Jail Support: What Is It and How Does It Support Social Movements?” June 15, 2020.
MTV News:
“Meet Artemisa Xakriabá, the Teen Brazilian Activist who Knows Climate Issues and Indigenous Rights ‘Are the Same’.” November 11, 2019.
“Inside Never Again Action, the Movement Inspiring Hundreds of Jewish Activists to Mobilize.” August 15, 2019.
“How Young Native Americans Are Using the Census to Make Their Communities Heard.” July 15, 2019.
The American Prospect:
“Slip Sliding Away on Nantucket.” October 27, 2017.
“New York Libraries Turn the Page on Public Control.” May 26, 2017.
“Can Affordable Housing Activists Save New York City?” October 19, 2016.
The Village Voice:
“For the Families of Incarcerated People, Video Visits Replace In-Person Face Time.” March 8-14, 2017. Print. (“Behind Screens,” print version, page 7.)
“Rent Guidelines Board Resists a Rollback but Grants a Freeze.” June 28, 2016.
The Nation:
“Can This New York State Campaign Finish What the Paris Climate Talks Started?” January 11, 2016.
“Paying It Forward, One State at a Time.” August 16, 2013.
“A Fight for the Soul of NYU,” (updated online version). August 15, 2013.
“Noted: A Fight for the Soul of NYU,” (original print version). September 2-9, 2013.
“Doing the Math Better: A Talk with Christian Parenti.” December 5, 2012.
“NYU Law Trustee’s Company Hired Goons for the Protest Against Him.” October 22, 2012.
“NYU Law Trustee Funds Justice Institute, Locks Out Workers.” August 16, 2012.
In These Times:
“It’s Game On for Grad Students After NLRB Rules They Can Unionize.” September 9, 2016.
“These Students Are Demanding Higher Education at Lower Costs.” January 2016. Print. (Reprinted by BillMoyers.com)
“Divesting for a Greener Planet?” February 18, 2013. Print.
n+1:
“GSOC.” February 4, 2014.
“No-Confidence.” June 3, 2013.
“Student Power,” (Occupy! The Occupy Wall Street-Inspired Gazette, Issue #3, pages 8-10). December 2011.
Al Jazeera America:
“NYU, grad student union reach agreement on wage hike, benefits.” March 10, 2015.
Salon:
“Another college tuition nightmare: Even ‘free’ college isn’t free anymore.” January 2, 2015.
“Newark’s chaotic schools mess: Why Chris Christie’s new debacle is mired in protest.” November 10, 2014.
Gothamist:
“How Native Americans Are Using Art to Strengthen Community.” November 28, 2019.
“City College Faces Deep Budget Cuts: ‘Students Are Doomed.’” November 12, 2015.
“Life After Tuition: A Tale of Two Cooper Unions.” October 1, 2014.
Waging Nonviolence:
“The power of persistence in New York City’s fight for affordable housing.” July 6, 2015. (Reprinted by Truthout.)
“From fake beards to sweeping new laws, French feminism is lively and visible.” September 10, 2014. (Reprinted by Truthout.)
Yes!:
“Brooklyn Youth Create Jobs (and Community Roots) Through Local Compost Program.” February 5, 2016. (Reprinted by Truthout.)
Rebecca Nathanson 
