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Corporations Love State Schools Now
Big companies now say their favorite colleges for recruiting are the big state schools like Texas A&M and Penn State. Students there give more...
Read & DiscussMicrosoft Lawyers Helping Russia Crack Down on Dissent
Russia is using the pretense of searching for pirated Microsoft products to search computers of local nonprofits who protest against the...
Read & DiscussBill Gates is Having Trouble Wooing Chinese Billionaires
Bill Gates and Warren Buffet are heading to China later in the month. But they're having trouble getting dinner dates with China's upper crust,...
Read & DiscussChallenge Contest: Inspire Low-cost Learning Tools
Gray Matters Capital is funding a contest to design low-cost learning tools for affordable private schools in India. The best ideas will become...
Read & DiscussA Humidifier Powered by Your Cat
A design student experimenting in harvesting his cat's kinetic energy has made an air purifier and humidifier that is encased in a kitty toy. It...
Read & DiscussStudent Loans Are the Frontier of Microfinance
Going to college is a more dependable way out of poverty in the developing world than starting a business, so student loans might be the next big...
Read & DiscussMeet the Social Impact Bond
A new way to pay for social innovations launches in the U.K. The first Social Impact Bond will pay to fight recidivism with money from charity...
Read & DiscussThe GOOD 100: Planet Money
Global Finance The best explanation of the financial crisis can be found on NPR. Like the housing crisis, NPR's popular new...
Read & DiscussThe GOOD 100: Microfinance Comes to America
Microlending, U.S.A. America is waking up to the power of "micro." Twitter introduced us to microblogs. President Obama's campaign demonstrated...
Read & DiscussThe Bucks Stops Where?
In the 1990s, when the internet shook up the business world, companies of all sizes responded by adding extra-big windowed offices for their Chief...
Read & DiscussAlex Goldmark thinks Go Team is good.
4 years agoAlex Goldmark thinks We All Scream is good.
4 years agoGo Team
Visit any sports stadium and you'll inevitably find thousands of fans certain that they could run their team better than the people in...
Read & DiscussWe All Scream
A new generation of artists, activists, and entrepreneurs has begun to re-imagine that timeless mobile treat dispensary, the ice-cream truck.
Read & DiscussCommon Sense
In an attempt to restore the power of pamphleteering, the Center for Urban Pedagogy has created a series of printed primers on critical issues.
Read & DiscussWorks of Art
The Re:Construction project in New York lets artists use building sites as their canvas.
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