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  • Candy Chang, co-founder of the website Neighborland, writes on an art installation in New Orleans in April. As part of a public street art project that later became Neighborland, Chang put nametag-like stickers on empty New Orleans storefronts for residents to write ideas for improving the city.
    Filling In New Orleans' Future, One Blank At A Time
    New Orleans residents are using Neighborland.com to post ideas for improving their neighborhoods. Initially a local public street art project, Neighborland tries to democratize city development by creating instant civic feedback. But the digital divide has left the city's computer illiterate out of the conversation.
  • Universities are delving into online education as a way to cut costs and take in more students. But questions remain as to whether online teaching will bring the same kind of education to students.
    Online Classes Cut Costs, But Do They Dilute Brands?
    More colleges are using online classes as a way to cut costs and maximize registered students. But the quality and benefits of an online education have come into question, since universities such as Stanford, Harvard and MIT offer their courses online free of charge.
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    Download this week's podcast and rock out to two new songs from the band's second album, Celebration Rock.
  • Power outage update
    Crews continue working to restore electricity for thousands of Central Ohioans and others around the state hit hard by the weekend storms. Columbus-based…
  • State makes money available to help with storm recovery
    Small business owners, farmers and other Ohioans affected by severe weather may be eligible for interest rate reductions on loans to recover or rebuild…
  • From Our Readers: If A Tweet Is Sent In The Forest...
    Our readers debate whether a tweet is best compared to an ephemeral shout, or a bulletin board memo.
  • CCS votes to postpone levy request
    The Columbus city school board voted last night to postpone a proposed tax levy and bond issue until sometime in 2013. Alison Holm has more.On a vote of 5…
  • Expedition To Search For Amelia Earhart's Lost Plane
    Renee Montagne talks to Ric Gillespie, executive director of the Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery, who's getting ready to lead an expedition from Hawaii to solve one of America's greatest mysteries: What happened to Amelia Earhart? She was attempting to become the first woman to circumnavigate the globe in an aircraft when she vanished somewhere in the South Pacific.
  • Exitmusic: Tiny Desk Concert
    The songs of Exitmusic are so romantically rich, they could envelop a cavernous hall. Luckily, the band didn't defang its cinematic power and anguish in the intimate confines of the NPR Music offices.
  • Fledgling NASA Nonprofit Starts To Lift Off
    The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space was established to drum up interest in experiments by folks outside of NASA. The organization has had a rocky first year but now is starting to show what it can do.
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