Posts Tagged ‘ organic ’

The Green Machine: Green Festival Comes to LA

Attendees at LA's first Green Festival, which took place on Oct. 29-30, browse the various booths and attractions.

By Shana Weitzen

The Los Angeles Convention Center hosted the city’s first Green Festival this past weekend. The socially and environmentally focused event is already established in Washington D.C., Chicago, Seattle and San Francisco. This increasingly popular affair is the brainchild of the organizations Global Exchange and Green America. Read more »

AJU Gets Its Hands Dirty

Coming soon to AJU. Photo: Alice Campbell

by Michael “Mick” McCaughey

Playing in the dirt has become a growing trend among American universities.

Many colleges have established student-operated organic gardens onto their campuses. On the list of schools who have already implemented this garden program are UCLA, Berkeley and Princeton. And it looks as if this semester will bring AJU into their company. Ashley Wolf, this year’s ASAJU treasurer, is trying to make the long-discussed garden a reality. Read more »