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Sustainability's Neglected Frontier: The Young and the Entrepreneurial

Andrea Learned | Posted 04.11.2012

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Andrea Learned

A week ago I spent a day with representatives of the Pacific Northwest's emerging generation of sustainability and socially-minded entrepreneurs, and it blew me away. And, I was not the only one impressed.

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W.I.S.E Girls

Catherine Okafor | Posted 04.04.2012

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Catherine Okafor

Last year, my younger sister and I wrote down ten goals that we wanted to accomplish before we graduate college.

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You're Better Than That

The Tiger | Posted 05.16.2012

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The Tiger

We get so caught up with our own lives -- the grades, the personal battles -- that we we oftentimes neglect our day-to-day gestures, forgetting to hold the door for a stranger or to ask a professor about his day. Is this really the culture we represent?

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Controversy Embroils Texas Student Government Elections

Posted 03.01.2012

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Students at the University of Texas are upset with student government election rules they helped write. Student presidential candidate Madison Gard...

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Decade of Disillusionment

Blythe McGarvie | Posted 05.25.2011

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Blythe McGarvie

We must understand the changes from the last 10 years in order to anticipate the direction of our global economy for the next few years. I believe the zeitgeist is the Decade of Disillusionment, or the condition of having lost naive faith and trust.

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Off to College, Probably Not Off to Sleep -- Part 2

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 11.17.2011

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Dr. Michael J. Breus

I don't know any college student who isn't sleep deprived and living on caffeine.

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6 Tips for Dorm Room Decorating 101

Lauren and Suzanne McGrath | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lauren and Suzanne McGrath

Let there be one piece that comes from home. I know this isn't camp anymore, but presumably that item will always conjure up warm sentiments for your son or daughter.

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YouTube-Generation Superdelegates: Help Lauren And Awais Choose A Presidential Candidate

Posted 05.25.2011

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The roster of Democratic Party superdelegates is a list of Very Serious People with years of political experience. Also on the list are college kids Lauren and Awais. Watch their YouTube and help them vote.

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