International
What does it mean to be a member of a global community?
Youth Savings Accounts in Developing Countries: A “Social Innovation”
From the urban slums of Nepal to the rural villages of Ghana, what can teenagers do with a few extra bucks? With access to a savings account, they may be able to invest in their future. The YouthSave Consortium is researching ways to make this possible.
Posted Monday, June 13, 2011 by Henry Taksier
Recycling E-Waste Harms Developing Countries
The U.S.’ e-waste disposal laws are sending hazardous waste from our own backyards to third-world countries overseas.
Posted Wednesday, May 18, 2011 by Kara Cusolito
Employee of the Month Kills Employee of the Month
Young People React Strongly to Osama’s Death
A generation defined by 9/11 cared more about “getting” bin Laden than other generations.
Posted Wednesday, May 4, 2011 by Nicolas Mendoza
FIve Minutes With: Monique Schmidt
“If women cannot stand up for themselves and each other, change cannot happen.”
Posted Monday, May 2, 2011 by Kara Cusolito
EPA Recognizes Green Leaders of Big Ten Conference; Shaw University Ends Semester Early After Storms
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2011 in Campus Informer by Aliya Karim
A Gaza Doctor Tells His Story
Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish writes a new memoir on his former life in the Gaza strip and tours college campuses to garner support for a more humane solution to the Israel/Palestine conflict.
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2011 in Reporting by Lisa Gillespie
Social Media Changes Defending LGBTQ Rights Abroad
Organizations are using social media alongside other forms of activism to promote LGBTQ rights worldwide.
Posted Thursday, April 14, 2011 in Reporting by Jessica Mowles