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Why You Are Wrong
Why You Are Wrong. I suspect Donatelli has taken and/or taught a few courses in argumentative writing.
Notre Dame players learn what it means to help the less fortunate – South Bend Tribune: Football
Glad to see this article highlighting the work of my colleagues Bill Purcell and Mike Hebbeler for their Center for Social Concerns Seminar that takes a range of summer students (including Notre Dame football players, but not only them) into … Continue reading
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Green Bridge Growers: Growing organic produce, employing young adults with autism | The Splendid Table
Way to go Jan Pilarski and the Green Bridge Growers. Great story on this social enterprise on NPR. Green Bridge Growers: Growing organic produce, employing young adults with autism | The Splendid Table.
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The Waiting Game – NYTimes.com
Nicole Sganga’s first blog posting on her trip with Nicholas Kristof! The Waiting Game – NYTimes.com.
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Juvenile Justice Center Promo on Vimeo
A powerful video produced by students in Professor Robert Sedlack’s design course: Juvenile Justice Center Promo on Vimeo on Vimeo via Juvenile Justice Center Promo on Vimeo.
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50 Years of Poverty – NYTimes.com
These charts show how much worse poverty would be without government programs. 50 Years of Poverty – NYTimes.com.
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Saying Goodbye To A Friend Who’s ‘Ready To Go Home’ : NPR
An incredibly touching story about two people who become friends after one man reaches out to another who doesn’t have a home. It’s not a puff piece or a sob story–it hits that spot in between that tells an authentic … Continue reading
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From Service Learning to Learning Service | Irish Impact Blog
A provocative article on international service learning. Daniela Papi spoke with our first cohort of Hesburgh-Yusko Scholars in their first year and was quite formative for them. From Service Learning to Learning Service | Irish Impact Blog.
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The Changing Picture Of Poverty: Hard Work Is ‘Just Not Enough’ : NPR
A nice overview punctuated by profiles of people in poverty on NPR this morning. Good to see solid poverty reporting regularly in the news right now. The Changing Picture Of Poverty: Hard Work Is ‘Just Not Enough’ : NPR.
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The most interesting mayor you’ve never heard of
The mayor of South Bend, IN, Pete Buttigieg. What a story! The most interesting mayor you’ve never heard of.
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