The Common Ground Foundation's publication platform is a student-run webpage centered on current issues, personal experiences, and society today, with perspectives and realities that shape our everyday lives. We aim to create a platform that reflects student voices by allowing young writers to share their stories, opinions, and perspectives on the world around them.
This page features young journalists from all across the country and around the world. As young journalists, students submit authentic pieces that reflect their viewpoints.
Some content may be political in nature, as we encourage open discussion on topics that impact our communities and society. Opinion-based pieces are labeled below the title, along with relevant tags that indicate the style and content of writing.
The Sudan War: The Effects of Corruption and Ignorance in This Humanitarian Crisis
Joanna Wu
Educational • Political • Awareness
The Climate Crisis: One That Affects Us All
Vaishavi Kothari
Educational • Environmental • Awareness
Opinion Based
Understanding ICE: Immigration Enforcement and Its Impact on Immigrant Communities
Zeina Masoud
Educational • Political • Awareness
Recent ICE Actions Spark Broader Questions About Policy and Practice
Rimjhim Mehta
Educational • Political • Awareness
Supporting Immigrant Students Through Tutoring and Mentorship — Join CGF!
Nishat Afaf Adittyea
Educational • Political • Awareness
Opinion Based