Tech + Nature
Can the two get along? By Elliot Owen Ui Culture Gone are the days when our feet graced more grass than concrete, when our lungs inhaled more fresh air than […]
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Counting That Kiva Green
The microlending lo-down. By Elliot Owen Ui Culture So you want to start a business, but like many entrepreneurs, don’t have the means to get it off the ground. We […]
DAKOTA ACCESS PIPELINE RESISTANCE DEMONSTRATES STRENGTH OF INDIGENOUS CLIMATE JUSTICE MOVEMENT
By Elliot Owen Sierra Magazine Standing Rock, ND—For Bethany Crawford, a member of the Standing Rock Sioux and great grand niece of the legendary Lakota leader Sitting Bull, the Obama […]
Here’s What Held Us
Back to the basics, please. By Elliot Owen Ui Culture Pokemon Go. DNA sequencing. Genetically-engineered mosquitoes. Instagram Stories. Artificial Intelligence. Virtual reality. 3D printing. Facebook Live. Democratization of space. Bioengineered […]
How’d We Get Here?
The millennial memory — mapped. By Elliot Owen Ui Culture People love throwing shade at the Millennial generation. We’ve been called everything from entitled, selfish, and narcissistic, to the “most […]
Mindfulness In The Workplace
Making work feel less like work. By Elliot Owen Ui Culture According to the World Health Organization, stress-related costs for American companies reach over $300 billion per year. The stressed […]
Conference looks at mental health grant-funded projects
By Elliot Owen Bay Area Reporter Grant-funded learning projects conducted within various segments of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and two-spirit community to help mental health providers were […]
Art school conference explores gender
By Elliot Owen Bay Area Reporter It was a packed house recently at the San Francisco campus of California College of the Arts as acclaimed queer theorist and UC Berkeley […]
Shasta Pack
“Shasta Pack” first appeared in the September/October 2015 issue of Outdoor California, the official magazine of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Produced bi-monthly, the publication runs news and features on […]
Oakland queer space readies for opening
By Elliot Owen Bay Area Reporter A much-anticipated multi-use space in downtown Oakland dedicated to queer people will soon be opening its doors. Qulture Collective, founded by three queer women […]
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