The Next Great Generation

An online magazine written by and for the Millennial Generation.

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The Adderall Shortage: A Campus Problem

By on Jan 24, 2012
Categories: Current Events, Featured Post

Our generation takes amphetamines to get school work done, sacrificing our passions to social narratives of success. Now, an ongoing shortage of Adderall is beginning to affect legitimate patients of ADHD.

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VIDEO and PHOTOS: Students Occupy Coast to Coast

By on Nov 10, 2011
Categories: Current Events

Occupations of campuses on opposite coasts got underway last night, as University of California Berkeley and Harvard University students joined the Occupy movement.

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Innovative Social Media Use at Colleges: The Power of Blogs

By on Oct 14, 2011
Categories: Technology

Some colleges are turning to the right demographic to tell you how it really is: their students. Whether it’s to reach next year’s freshmen or engage current co-eds, here are four colleges that are utilizing blogs in interesting ways.

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To Live in Hiding or in Poverty? The Double-Edged Sword of Boston’s Housing Catastrophe

By on Aug 6, 2011
Categories: TNGG Boston

A change to the city’s zoning code has pushed the housing shortage further down the path of crisis.

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New York Millennials Speak to NYT on Gay Marriage

By on Jul 21, 2011
Categories: Current Events

Not surprisingly, the opinions recorded by the New York Times are overwhelmingly in support of same-sex marriage.

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Arab Youth Respond to Osama Bin Laden Death

By on May 11, 2011
Categories: Current Events

With the frightening escalations in regime brutality, youth leaders are more keenly aware than ever of their dependence on the West’s sustained case of Arab Spring Fever.

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The Feed Bag: Food Needs Activism Too

By on May 6, 2011
Categories: TNGG Weekly Columns

The food activists are out there, advocating for water shortages, genetically modified crops, CAFOs, food deserts and that whole Jamie Oliver revolution.

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Boston Students Celebrate Bin Laden Death

By on May 2, 2011
Categories: Current Events, TNGG Boston

At 2 a.m. the Sunday night before finals week, the Boston Common was thick with pajama-clad students chanting, waving flags and singing.

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Madison Protests Continue, Students Join In

By on Feb 20, 2011
Categories: Current Events

Rallies in Wisconsin grow as high school and college students join the masses, concerned about jobs and tuition increases.

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Bad College Websites are Hurting Higher Education

By on Nov 18, 2010
Categories: Business

In a world of Facebook, Twitter and entire virtual lives, higher education’s online presence is crucial in getting prospective students interested. It’s the fastest way to get information about colleges, but many university sites are terrible.

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