Cnn student news 2017
A blast from the past! Here are some top stories from CNN Student News in 2017:
January 2017
- President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration: We explored the significance of the event and what it means for the country.
- The Women's March on Washington: Thousands of people gathered in Washington, D.C. to protest the new administration and advocate for women's rights.
February 2017
- The 89th Academy Awards: We highlighted some of the biggest winners and losers from the Oscars, including "Moonlight" and "La La Land".
- The Flint water crisis: We looked at the ongoing efforts to restore clean water to the city of Flint, Michigan, after a lead contamination crisis.
March 2017
- The Syrian refugee crisis: We examined the ongoing humanitarian crisis and the international response to it.
- The NCAA basketball tournament: We previewed the March Madness tournament and highlighted some of the top teams and players.
April 2017
- The 100th anniversary of the US National Park Service: We explored the history and significance of the national parks.
- The Boston Marathon bombing: We looked back at the 2013 attack and the ongoing recovery efforts.
May 2017
- The 2017 French presidential election: We analyzed the outcome and what it means for France and the European Union.
- The National Teacher Appreciation Week: We highlighted the importance of teachers and the impact they have on students' lives.
June 2017
- The 2017 NBA Finals: We previewed the series between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
- The 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love: We explored the cultural and social significance of the 1967 event.
July 2017
- The 2017 solar eclipse: We explained the science behind the rare celestial event and how people around the world celebrated it.
- The 20th anniversary of the Pokémon franchise: We looked back at the popular franchise and its impact on pop culture.
August 2017
- The 2017 Hurricane season: We monitored the progress of hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and explored the impact on affected communities.
- The 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks: We reflected on the significance of the event and its ongoing impact on American society.
September 2017
- The 2017 NFL season: We previewed the new season and highlighted some of the top teams and players.
- The 60th anniversary of the Sputnik 1 launch: We explored the significance of the Soviet Union's launch of the first artificial satellite.
October 2017
- The 2017 Nobel Prizes: We highlighted the winners and their contributions to science, literature, and peace.
- The 20th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting: We reflected on the significance of the event and its ongoing impact on school safety and gun control.
November 2017
- The 2017 US midterm elections: We analyzed the outcome and what it means for the country's political landscape.
- The 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration: We explored the significance of the document and its ongoing impact on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
December 2017
- The 2017 Winter Solstice: We explained the science behind the shortest day of the year and its cultural significance.
- The 20th anniversary of the Harry Potter book series: We looked back at the popular series and its impact on children's literature.
These are just a few of the many stories covered by CNN Student News in 2017.