Guest Post: Gambia Goes to Washington

My inspiration behind this project was the students. A few students came to me last fall wanting to be involved in an international mooting competition, and things took off from there. Canada has a...

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Guest Post: Preserving a Legacy Through Crowdfunding

On October 23, 2011, my dad, Robert Terrence Weathersby, passed away from a 5-year battle with cancer just a week shy of his 59th birthday. He was a professor of psychology at Eastern University, a...

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Guest Post: Teaching Math Through Games

While visiting a grade 4 classroom in 2005, I did an impromptu “nasty” thing. I challenged the students with an unsolved problem of mathematics from 1937 and asked them to solve it. I didn't tell them...

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Meditation Master Makes Crowdfunding Magic

Dada Nabhaniilananda is a yoga monk, a meditation teacher, a musician, a writer, and of course a lion tamer. In 2006, Dada published his first book, and is now completing his second: a comic fantasy...

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