Archive for May, 2011

TEDxKids raise money for international peers

TEDxKids attendees took their service learning projects international this year. In exchange for attending TEDxKids @SMU free of charge, students are required to complete a service learning project. Two of this year’s groups designed projects that will impact thousands of other kids around the world. Communities in Schools’ GEMS (Girls Exploring Math and Science) participated [...]

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TEDxSMU Tuesday 5.3.11

Ai Weiwei Michael Bloomberg Speaks Out For Detained Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei, Unafraid Of Business Repercussions, The Huffington Post, May 4, 2011 “Mayor Michael Bloomberg appeared with a dozen prominent cultural figures in front of New York City’s Plaza Hotel Wednesday to open a piece of public art by Ai Weiwei, who was detained last [...]

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