Last year, a few friends and I came together to work on a project, which rapidly became a business and has, for a full twelve months now, taken up the whole of my life. I am twenty-three years old, and I have no formal business training. Such is the general...

"There is a problem with America's education system." Such a statement is neither enlightening nor specific enough to come as anything other than a reiteration of what many people across our nation already know: the United States' public school system suffers from sub-par curricula, all-time low literacy rates and massive,...

In the wake of last Tuesday's announcement that Israel has launched "Ofek 9", a spy satellite which will, among other things, be able to keep an eye on the expanding Iranian nuclear program, it is clear that Israeli-Iranian tensions have reached an all-time high. Israel, one of the strongest allies...

In mid-April, GoCause had an adventure down in our nation's capital, hitting the trails quite literally with the staff of a wonderful non-profit transportation recycling project, Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. For a quarter of a century, RTC has been encouraging people to stay fit, go green and enjoy their commutes by...

Last November, I had the privilege of meeting and collaborating on a project with the program coordinator and peer educators of a Brooklyn-based branch of the nonprofit organization, Project SAFE. The project became "GoCause", our little superhero campaign used to promote NPOs through short, funny viral videos. I've written about...

In the wake of Sunday's historic vote, I've begun to think about, well, History, with a capital "H." The size and scope of it are unfathomable, the length immeasurable, our place in it eternally unknowable. So to cope, I, like so many of you, think about what's quantifiable: years, months,...

"With great power comes great responsibility" said Uncle Ben to Peter Parker in Sam Raimi's first Spider Man adaptation. This is powerful, even revelatory advice in the morally simplified Marvel universe, yet it is still entirely unrealized in the Obamified, "change has come ... ?" universe this blogger inhabits. Weren't...