The holidays are peak time for volunteers, but how about the rest of the year?: Thanksgiving and Xmas have become the “Superbowl” of volunteering.
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Criminalizing Mental Illness: How the country’s jails have become our default mental health treatment centers.
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I Looked at an Eclipse! Will I Go Blind?: It happened to my cousin…now he wears glasses.
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Librarians on the Line: Evaluating Children's Books About Police: In a post Black Lives Matter world, children’s literature hasn’t necessarily kept up with the times.
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Could Free Eviction Attorneys Help Stem San Francisco's Housing Crisis?: Proposition F is a milestone in the growing “Right to Counsel” movement
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For Alcoholic Residents at Dann’s House, ‘It Feels Like Home’: This summer morning, like every day, the case manager went on a beer run around 9 a.m.
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My Dad Hasn't Had Anything to Eat or Drink in 2 years: How a seemingly horrible medical situation can lead to a new lease on life.
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Teaching medicine with fake cadavers that bleed, blink and breathe: Synthetic Cadavers and 3D Printed Kidneys could signal the future of medicine.
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Oakland Bio-Hackers Try to Make their Own Insulin: A ragtag group of non-scientists is trying to break up the big pharma monopoly on insulin.
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Legendary Squatter Takes Possession of His Home: Can the narrow legal strategy of squatting to take posession of a home help stem gentrification?
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