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Six Alternative (U.S.) Cultural Venues to Keep an Eye On

Museum 2.0

It's run by Jon Rubin, an artist and professor of social practice at Carnegie Mellon, and his students. is in conflict with (currently, Iran). There are sites like this popping up all over the country, and some of the same young, creative, civically-minded people who might typically work in museums or libraries are the ones in charge.

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Game Friday: The Aftermath of the ARG World Without Oil

Museum 2.0

I can't wait to see the curriculum guides they release in September to get students playing the game. But the biggest question in my mind is: what lessons can museums (and game designers, and etc.) There are many players whose lives--and everyday lifestyles--were changed by participation in World Without Oil. learn from WWO?

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Building the World You Want: 6 Nonprofit Campaigns to Consider on International Day of Charity

EveryAction

While very alarming, this statistic and many others like it aren’t necessarily in the forefront of our minds. Through the Audacity to Lead program, UNCF + HBCUs provide every student a chance to succeed and an opportunity for a better future. Enter, International Day of Charity. Take Action. Twitter | Facebook. Offering of Letters.