Virginia Tech now has a 73% student-voting rate โ how can other schools follow suit?
Groups across the state of Virginia work all year long to get students registered to vote in high school and college -- the idea being, if these students start young, theyโll vote their entire lives.
Inflation and car prices: Whatโs going on? How did this happen?
It seems like you hear about it more and more these days: The extreme lengths people are going to in order to buy a new house; how much it costs to fill up the gas tank; and what weโre spending at the grocery store.
Ships are sitting offshore containing items that we desperately need -- what can be done?
If youโre in the Jacksonville, Florida area, youโve likely seen the logjam of container ships sitting idly offshore. The vessels are packed with items destined for store shelves -- and theyโre things business owners and consumers desperately need delivered.
Have a โSolutionariesโ idea? Please share! Plus, help us report on the mental strain of climate change
Now that weโve launched our new โSolutionariesโ digital newscast, we want to know: Have you seen an episode? How about the latest one? Do you have any ideas for the future?
How to calculate your carbon footprint -- and why you should care
Think about all the food you eat in a day. Some people track their calories, which measure the energy youโre getting from the things you consume. A lot of adults likely know a rough daily estimate of what they eat, in terms of calories. But what about your carbon footprint? Do you know what your number is?
How to find your cityโs sustainability plan online
If youโre watching the latest episode of โSolutionaries,โ the newest from our solutions journalism-based digital show, then youโre already well aware that the topic is climate change, and everything environmentally related.
What can be done about policing in America? Episode 1 of โSolutionariesโ tackles this very question
Itโs probably a word youโve never heard before, but itโs not made up: A Solutionary is someone who recognizes a problem or injustice in society, and comes up with creative and innovative ways to tackle those inequities, thus making the world a better place, one step at a time.