February 5, 1999

Mission College Students Try to Solve Global Ills

Students, professors, and local residents gathered at Mission College this month to solve the world's problems.

They were participating in an event, known as the World Game, that simulates global problem solving. Pretending to be world leaders or members of international organizations, participants deal with issues of health, economics, and cultural diversity.

The game was developed by the World Game Institute, a non-profit