- October 3, 2008 • 2:28 pm PDT
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Most Americans Want a Walkable Neighborhood, Not a Big House
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Don't Reinvent The Wheel, Steal It: An Urban Planning Award for Cities That Copy
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Apple’s Brand Is at Stake as Customers Demand Better Labor Practices
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The Subway Falafel Sandwich and the Americanization of Ethnic Food
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Want to Raise Young Leaders? Don't Hand Out Rewards So Easily
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Most Americans Want a Walkable Neighborhood, Not a Big House
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Give Komen the Pink Slip: Five Ways to Support Women's Health for All
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Is Sweden's Classroom-Free School the Future of Learning?
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What Would a Post-SOPA Internet Look Like?
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A 375-Year-Old French Bank Forgives Debts of Paris' Poorest
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The 'Homeless Man with a Golden Voice' Gets a Third Chance
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Most Students Who Should Be Taking AP Exams Aren't
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Birth Control Costs More Than You Think—Even for the Lucky Ones
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GOOD Citizenship Task 10: Contact a Local Elected Leader on an Issue of Interest to You #30DaysofGOOD
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Don't Reinvent The Wheel, Steal It: An Urban Planning Award for Cities That Copy
today's top stories from our friends at pitchfork
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation awarded its fellows for 2008 yesterday. There's an astronomer, a neuroscientist, an urban...
Our hearts go out to the people of Oakland today, where the city is mourning the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man by police on New Year's...
Wildlife and wetlands just got a big boost from Uncle Sam. Recently, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced that the Migratory Bird...

Reinventing the Outdoors contest: Find out how to help organizations like Sonoran Desert Mountain Bicyclists work and play in nature.

Which event idea should we grant $500 to help people connect?
The Obama Administration revealed yesterday that the fund for Pell Grants is short $18 billion, the largest shortfall in the 36 years that the...
Getting a key to the city has long been an honor reserved for a town's most venerable citizens. In other words, it's long been a pretty stupid...

A month ago, we encouraged our readers to vote for the winner of Nau's annual Grant for Change. Out of 124 nominees who proposed projects that...

150 years ago, the government founded land-grant universities to keep agriculture alive in the U.S. What should they be teaching today?
Nau, the sustainable clothing company (read about them more here), kicked off their annual Grant for Change contest this May, and now the polls...

Our partners at the Pepsi Refresh Project are giving away millions of dollars again this year to help put real money behind worthy ideas.

A new site lets anyone get into the giving game by pooling small donations to grant $50 wishes.

Got a great idea to make your neighborhood better? Whether it's saving a park or creating public art, make it happen with a Pepsi Refresh grant.

A funny thing happened on the way to education innovation, a new report reveals.

GOOD Maker is seeking fresh ideas to help people in your community get fit in 2012.

Submit your best ideas to our GOOD Citizenship Challenge. Get cash to turn them into a reality.
Our friends at Nau just announced the recipients of their first ever $10,000 "Grant for Change": film and photography duo Benjamin Drummond and...

Morning Roundup: From USA Today: If University of California offers online degrees, can it keep its rep? Much of the news surrounding the...

Peter Thiel, cofounder of PayPal, is launching a grant program to get young adults to conceive of new businesses.

Once a month, a group of people prepares a simple meal served family-style at a local bakery. Diners pay $5 and an artist takes the kitty.