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Candles For Rwanda

15 years ago, the world turned its back on the victims of Rwanda’s genocide. In 100 days, a million people were slaughtered. Now you have the chance to light a candle of hope for Rwanda’s forgotten survivors and make a real difference in their lives.

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Play Debt Ski

The best pig-racing game of all time! Play now at Debtski.com.

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Half of Us: The Economics of Stress

College students from around the country dish on how the bleak economy is affecting their emotional health.

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Candles For Rwanda

15 years ago, the world turned its back on the victims of Rwanda’s genocide. In 100 days, a million people were slaughtered. Now you have the chance to light a candle of hope for Rwanda’s forgotten survivors and make a real difference in their lives.

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Pete Wentz Looks Back

Two years later, Pete Wentz reflects on sharing his story about his mental health struggles with Half of Us.

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Play Debt Ski

The best pig-racing game of all time! Play now at Debtski.com.

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How Do You Deal With Stress?

How do you deal with stress? A music video set to Asher Roth’s La Di Da shows how some college students are dealing with stress.

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The All-American Rejects Rock Debt Ski Video Game

What happens when pop-punk rockers and pigs on jet skis collide? Well, either one really big mess, or the soundtrack for “Debt Ski,” Indebted.com’s new, fiscally-minded game.

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Half of Us: The Economics of Stress

College students from around the country dish on how the bleak economy is affecting their emotional health.

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mtvU Grants: You Can Create Your Own Change

Apply for your chance at $1,000 mtvU Grant.

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Indebted: Pop-Up Videos (part II)

mtvU is back with an important economic twist on the Pop-Up Video that you can’t afford to miss. Along with important answers to tough economic questions from CNN Chief Business Correspondent Ali Velshi.

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Indebted: We’re Broke. Let’s Fix It

mtvU has joined forces with the Peter G. Peterson Foundation to create Indebted, a campaign for college students that raises awareness about the dangers of excessive personal and government debt, and promotes action to help stop the fiscal crisis in the U.S

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mtvU Fulbright Blog: Teaching Tradition

As our pickup truck kicked up a trail of dust, lurching towards the village of Cerro del Chivo in Oaxaca, I felt a world away from Mexico City. I was finally about to see the kind of musical scene that I had studied in class: a place where people sing to pass the time, and where stories are passed down across generations through verses and songs.

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