ELLENVILLE, N.Y. — A new bookstore is seeking to become a hub for the village community. Operating as a bookstore, café, and bar, The Common Good, located at 119 Canal St., first opened its doors in ...
Have Americans lost their commitment to the common good? Have they ceased to feel responsible for the wellbeing of all the members of their community? Have they lost their commitment to ensuring that ...
The University of Dayton named Andrew Beauchamp, economics professor at Wright State University, the inaugural Thomas W. Albrecht Chair in Capitalism and the Common Good. The newly endowed position ...
Against a backdrop of irresponsible leadership and distrust of institutions, there is a pervasive sense among the citizens of many countries that they are not well served by authorities and the ...
Students will examine concepts of place and the common good through an interdisciplinary lens, potentially paired with another course for a more comprehensive experience. This off-campus travel course ...
Reverend Jim Wallis is the founder and president of Sojourners and the author of America’s Original Sin. There is an ancient idea that we have lost, but can and should find again. It’s called simply ...
A tenet that all leaders with Coloradans for the Common Good are taught early in their training is that there are two poles of power in our society: organized people and organized money. At CCG’s ...
From local to global, a range of student efforts were on display recently in Smith Union for the Common Good Symposium. “It’s an annual event celebrating work done by student volunteers,” said Sarah ...
I am a 62-year-old, lifelong Democrat. Portraits of John F. Kennedy and Harry Truman hang in my office as do the portraits of Republicans Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln. I believe in basic ...
Three people wearing shirts that say "Volunteers," stand behind a table with bottled water, boxes labeled as medicine. Image by RDNE Stock Project via Pexels. In this essay I’d like to look at what’s ...