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The True Price Of Fashion

March 16, 2018 Valentina Gonzales Environment, clothing, Fashion

Have you ever gone shopping and thought about the real cost of the clothes you are buying? Or thought about the workers who made those clothes? You probably haven’t and I must confess that I hadn’t either until this one time I went shopping and I found a top… Read the rest at our website.

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Activism At Home And Beyond

June 9, 2017 Alexander Suarez Environment, activism, Everglades, Standing Rock

When people hear the term water protector and Standing Rock, North Dakota comes to mind. Last summer in Standing Rock, protests and water protector camps were made on the reservation for peaceful resistance against the pipeline that was being built there, which would endanger the drinking water of millions.… Read the rest at our website.

Planet earth illustration by Sabrina Martin.

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Destroying The Earth Is Killing Humanity

October 3, 2016 Sabrina Martin Opinion, Environment, Earth

Imagine an alternative planet exactly like ours, where metaphors are incarnate. The physical depiction of our global actions would be the most horrific scene ever witnessed. With each mile human beings drive, every tree they kill, every time they ignorantly waste electricity, a series of catastrophic events come together… Read the rest at our website.

Students Roberto Sosa and Frank Lam at Clinton Global Initiative University.

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Global Conference Connects Students To World Issues

April 18, 2016 Maria Vizcaino Clinton, Education, Environment, Human Rights, Climate Change, poverty, public health, peace

Twenty-five Miami Dade College students joined the Clinton Global Initiative University, a project of former President Bill Clinton’s Foundation for student leaders at the University of California, Berkeley, from April 1 to 3. At the event, more than 1,200 students from more than 100 countries presented their commitments to… Read the rest at our website.

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Saving The Planet Will Save Humanity

January 29, 2016 Adriana Falero Humanity, Environment

“Save the planet.” Do these words sound familiar? Are you the person who thinks we are “saving the planet” when we protect the environment? If you answered yes to the last question, you are not alone. Until recently, I was one of those who blindly used the phrase “save… Read the rest at our website.

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Environmental Stability Is The Key To Fix US and Cuba Relationship

April 21, 2015 Anthony Barreto 0 Comments Cuba, Environment, sustainability

At the newly renovated Hialeah Campus a butterfly garden is to be built. That garden will need new plants and animals. Environmental sustainability brings about an important question, to whom and what region of this world does sustainability apply to? What could make this butterfly garden spectacular, an avid… Read the rest at our website.

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MDC Alum Talks Inspiration For His Latest Book, Donates Half Of His Proceeds To Educational Program

February 17, 2015 Patricia Cárdenas 0 Comments Alumni Spotlight, Environment

Sometimes, it is the smallest things that end up changing our lives. For Miami Dade College alum Nikolas Wong, it was his friend asking him for his help to “save the endangered Beluga whales.” Since graduating from the University of Florida in 2014, Wong went in search of inspiration… Read the rest at our website.

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