Neighborhood & World
Two Lives, One Lifetime: Growing Up Black in Iran
I was born to an African-American mother and an Iranian father. They were married but it was not a marriage made of love but one... Read more
Clearing the Air with Bike Share
Paris has Vélib, Copenhagen has the Bycyklen system, and Spaniards get around with Barcelona’s Bicing. Bike share programs are a common feature of many large... Read more
Seven-Year-Old Girl Raises Money for Heifer International
Alyssa Ripley is your average seven-year-old girl, attending second grade in her hometown of Proctorsville, Vermont. Except this year, when Christmas came around, instead of... Read more
By: Joy Calusin
Essays have become a major part of a formal education. Secondary students are taught structured... Visit this forum
By: Sarah
As an independent from New Jersey, I just simply can no longer defend my state. It's mob run. It's... Visit this forum
Learning Lessons from Rwandan Women
In the minds of many, Rwanda is fixed in time—frozen as it was in 1994... Read more
Volunteering: How to Lose the Excuses and Get Started
Does making new friends, boosting your self-confidence, connecting with your community, and getting in good with the universe entice you? If so, you need to... Read more
Boom, Boom, Wow!
As a culture, we give plenty of lip service to embracing the need for random acts of kindness, but when it come to follow-through? Well,... Read more
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