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[Opinion] Millennials and the Fight Against Hate

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Restricted rights of women and the LGBTQ community. Tensions with North Korea. Amy received her PhD in Human Nutrition, Foods, & Exercise from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The horror of Charlottesville. Delayed help to Puerto Rico after devastating hurricanes.

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The Future of Fundraising Is Peer-to-Peer

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Liberty in North Korea. , or LiNK, an organization based in California that works to rescue and resettle North Korean refugees. These kinds of bonds will be key to bridging the university-alumni divide that exists at many institutions, especially as the millennials age into their prime earning years. One of them involved.

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Mobile Storytelling: An Evolving Story

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Curtis Wong of Microsoft Research has a wonderful presentation of Microsoft’s World Wide Telescope project where the tool for presenting the universe around us sets a stage for storytelling by allowing researchers and students alike to create a narrative through the interface. Our identity is the story we repeat to ourselves.

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Mr. Jim Goes to Washington (and New York, and Nairobi, and Seoul, and Kampala, and Boston…)

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She is a University of Minnesota law school professor who was born in Africa and is a terrific advocate for the Treaty and its empowerment of the blind community. We were demonstrating Bookshare to a person at one of Uganda’s top universities. Bookshare was there with two offers. One moment made a big impression on me.

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