The Verge

JULY 5, 2020

Now, he’s given an initial donation to a new online, for-profit school in Los Angeles, according to an investigation by The Daily Beast. Astra Nova is inviting “academically serious, creative, and kind students between the ages of 8 and 14” to apply, by watching this video and responding via video by July 10th.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2022

For example, David Lin started food delivery service Duffl two years ago while an undergrad at the University of California Los Angeles. Oculus co-founder Brendan Iribe was a University of Maryland student before dropping out to launch a startup. ” University of Maryland's Dean Chang.

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. Areas served: Worldwide. Carnegie Corporation of New York. The Kresge Foundation.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Here are some of their stories: Aleda Schaf fer A student at Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management, Aleda Schaffer has worked as an American Sign Language Interpreter in Washington, DC, Alaska and Boston. A recent graduate of Rice University, Lum is working on her PhD in statistics at Duke University.

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The Verge

AUGUST 31, 2021

The teams will also feature alumni as players — for example, UO graduate Justin Herbert, who is currently the quarterback of the Los Angeles Chargers, will be on UO’s roster. EA has promised that it will share more information about upcoming game as “development progresses in the next couple of years.”.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 28, 2021

We don’t talk about [cultural differences in communication],” said Grace Wang, executive vice president for research innovation and knowledge at Ohio State University. “We Through empathy and identifying shared values, we can bridge racial divides. We need to communicate our culture.”.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

There were companies telling me that I should refinance my student loans,” recalls Peng, who is the second oldest of six children born in Taiwan. “I I was also not sure how I should balance paying off my student loans while building an emergency fund and putting money into my 401(k).”.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 26, 2013

continuing series, we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. Alex Flores is a recent graduate from Arizona State University with a bachelor of science in Sociology and a minor in nonprofit studies. Alex Flores , Teach For America. Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a. Brand Strategy , 25-25. [2] 2] Michel, G., &

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The Verge

OCTOBER 28, 2021

It’s completely disingenuous,” says Melissa Hunt, a psychologist and associate director of clinical training at the University of Pennsylvania. In 2012, Facebook and Cornell University researchers were able to manipulate users’ moods by changing the content of their news feeds. It’s completely disingenuous”.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 1, 2022

The sidewalks along University Avenue in Palo Alto used to be a great place to do business. For decades, there were several blocks where angels and VC partners camped out at café tables, taking pitches between lattes. Our most immediate concern is for the F-1 student whose OPT status is expiring in June.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Their Service Grant Program makes grants of professional consulting services, delivered pro bono by a team of business professionals who volunteer their time and expertise to help nonprofits in the Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington DC metro areas. In the U.S., You can then post your projects.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Spark*SF Public Schools implemented Elevate to support a surge in online giving during COVID-19, as community members gave to support their free meals program and efforts to meet students’ technology needs. Lori earned her MBA at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

From accountants to college students, from administrators working in construction offices to legal professionals, many are considering new career directions to gain more meaningful work and to serve the greater good in their communities. While securing my two university degrees, I conducted in-depth research.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 26, 2010

Machine Project (Los Angeles, CA). It's run by Jon Rubin, an artist and professor of social practice at Carnegie Mellon, and his students. This list is by no means exhaustive: please add your favorites (especially non-American ones) in the comments. One of my favorite places for a long time now.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

For example, if your organization is focused on expanding its afterschool programs, you might share how many new students have been reached, improvements in their grades, and more. Born and raised in San Francisco, Drew is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. Pairing data with impactful visuals.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Sigma Software Sigma Software Group includes a VC fund, business incubator, University, and R&D centers. It has closed its first round of $300k from investors in the US and Ukraine to fully launch The Breakfast in New York and Los Angeles. In 2022 they say they opened 17 new offices in Europe and LATAM and 40+ new clients.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 21, 2008

We also have a student division: STAND , which has more than 850 chapters around the world, and the students in those chapters actively organize and mobilize their communities and schools to pass legislation, to fundraise, and to really make more noise about genocide in Darfur and genocide in general.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 25, 2007

We shared that distinction with big players like American Honda Motor, Frito-Lay, Lockheed Martin, and the Los Angeles Zoo. I have championed the recent Oakland Food Policy Assessment introduced by some amazing grad students at Cal, which lays out a very clear, thorough, and utterly achievable road map for food security in Oakland.

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The Verge

JUNE 9, 2020

AC: A lot of your product innovation has been around university students. What’s right for our 18- and 19-year-old college campus students and what’s right in Delhi and what’s right in Seoul and Tokyo for 25- and 30-year-olds — there is no one-size-fits-all answer for this part of life. Then you made a spring break mode.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

After graduating with a BFA in drama & music from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, Ellen spent ten years bringing joy to audiences nightly as one of only ten lead performers in the longest running musical revue in the world—San Francisco’s “Beach Blanket Babylon.” You were born to do this!”

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

A Los Angeles city councilman holding horror and crime comics, purchased ca. 1954 [Photo: Los Angeles Daily News/Wiki Commons] How Comics got a bad name Comics first emerged in the early 1900s, when newspapers published humorous serialized comic strips. Will kids ever make the leap to more traditional prose?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

Ford Motor announced plans to embed 100 of its researchers and engineers in a new $75 million robotics and mobility facility on the University of Michigan’s Ann Arbor campus. At the time, I was impressed by the idea and the van, which I drove with co-host Alex Roy around downtown Los Angeles.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

5 investors discuss Boston’s resilient tech ecosystem Boston’s university-to-startup pipeline defies downturn to grow and diversify In order to build a startup culture, a city or region needs some key elements in place – like an innovation engine to drive startup ideas. City Spotlight: Boston Register for the free event here!

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Candid

JANUARY 28, 2022

The University of Southern California and the University of California, San Diego have announced a joint gift totaling $50 million from Daniel and Phyllis Epstein and the Epstein Family Foundation in support of Alzheimer’s research. College students value free speech, question its security, study finds. January 27, 2022.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 24, 2016

Prices don’t vary by location either, so covering an entire block (about 190,000 square feet) in Los Angeles costs the same as a block in Lincoln, NE; under $10 for two hours. For example, Nonprofit Hub is located right by the University of Nebraska campus. No brand logos allowed.”

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See3

OCTOBER 17, 2009

This is the first time in years that, as I sat at home, I felt like I was reaching out to the Universe of which we are all a part. I am a student at Bowling Green State University and cannot make it home for services, this is a great way for me to participate in a service while at school. Thank you for bringing me back.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

With enrollment on the rise, the California Polytechnic State University in seaside San Luis Obispo has found itself staring down a familiar California problem: a severe housing shortage. The housingnine buildings primarily made up of six-bed, three-room suiteswill be built through modular construction inside a factory in Los Angeles.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 27, 2025

Greg Walton, PhD, is the co-director of the Dweck-Walton Lab and a professor of psychology at Stanford University. You work hard for your students, giving them feedback so they can improve. But many of your students dont take up that opportunity. Whats the big idea? Twenty-one minutes to save a marriage. Or say youre a teacher.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 25, 2025

The San Francisco Chronicle offered three months for 25 cents, and the Los Angeles Times had four months for a single dollar. Student, teacher, and military discounts The pricey Financial Times is free to pre-college students and their teachers at participating schools. For even more options, check out DiscountMags. )

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The other is a Lunar Mission Control installation at MIT Media Lab thats a collaboration between the MIT Media Lab Space Exploration Initiative , which designed the 3D camera and AstroAnt aboard MAPP, MIT Architecture students, and Inploration , a Los Angeles space education and design lab.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Online-focused institutions like Southern New Hampshire University and National University lead in advertising spend, investing heavily in student acquisition through marketing channels. FAQs From the University Ad Study How much did universities spend on fundraising in 2023? According to a 2023 study of 1,258 U.S.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 11, 2025

As smog cleared from cities like Los Angeles and Mumbai, people started to see views lost for decades. Stanford University Professor Nicholas Bloom’s groundbreaking research has shown that hybrid working is very profitable for firms. Cars, previously stuck in traffic on daily commutes, sat parked in driveways.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

Webby Special Achievement: Dr. Tatiana Prowell of Johns Hopkins University. Webby People’s Voice Award for Humor : The Far Side by Andrews McMeel Universal. Webby People’s Voice Award for Media Streaming : DC Universe by WB Digital Networks - DC Universe. Webby Special Achievement: The Black Fairy Godmother Simone Gordon.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 14, 2025

Taylor is a professor of urban planning and public policy at the University of California, Los Angeles ; Eric Morris is a professor of city and regional planning at Clemson University , and Sam Speroni is a PhD student in urban planning at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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The Verge

JULY 15, 2020

An activist couple involved in a lawsuit against NSO Group was targeted by a university student online, who turned out to be a fake persona. For instance, TikTok’s new chief executive, Kevin Mayer, a former executive of Disney, lives in Los Angeles, they say. The spyware was made by Israel’s NSO Group.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 28, 2025

Department of Justice on Thursday launched investigations into Stanford University and three University of California schools to ensure they comply with a U.S. In addition to Stanford, the review will cover the University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Los Angeles, and University of California, Irvine.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 5, 2025

Members include Los Angeles; Austin; and Asheville, North Carolina. In the 1960s, the city of Athens, Georgia, used eminent domain to build dormitories for the University of Georgia. Sara Safransky is an associate professor at the Department of Human and Organizational Development at Vanderbilt University.

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