About tweaks

_config.yml

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 # in the templates via {{ site.myvariable }}.
 title: Media Enterprise Design Lab @ CU Boulder
 description: >- # this means to ignore newlines until "baseurl:"
-    The Media Enterprise Design Lab is a think tank for community-oriented media organizations, based at the University of Colorado Boulder's College of Media, Communication and Information.
+    The Media Enterprise Design Lab is a think tank for community ownership and governance in media organizations, based at the University of Colorado Boulder's College of Media, Communication and Information.
 baseurl: /medlab # the subpath of your site, e.g. /blog
 url: https://cmci.colorado.edu # the base hostname & protocol for your site, e.g. http://example.com
 

about.md

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 What does it take to build thriving media organizations, accountable to the communities they serve? At a time of global platform monopolies and local newspapers struggling to survive, the future of media will depend on the kinds of business models we design today.
 
-The Media Enterprise Design Lab is a think tank for community-oriented media organizations. It creates space for researchers and practitioners to challenge the conventional norms and explore possibilities offered by neglected histories and possible futures. Drawing on diverse fields such as cultural studies, law, management, media archeology, organizational communication, and sociology, MEDLab holds space and time for better kinds of business.
+The Media Enterprise Design Lab is a think tank for community ownership and governance in media organizations. It creates space for researchers and practitioners to challenge the conventional norms and explore possibilities offered by neglected histories and possible futures. Drawing on diverse fields such as cultural studies, law, management, media archaeology, organizational communication, and sociology, MEDLab holds space and time for better kinds of business.
 
 ## Programs
 
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 * **Research** on under-explored strategies for organizational design, with a particular focus on models that support community wealth-building and appropriate accountability
 * **Education** on media enterprise design through student fellowships and collaborations, together with public events and publications
 
-MEDLab offers consultation services and public events for community-oriented organizations. For more information on these and more, contact us at medlab@colorado.edu.
+MEDLab offers consultation services and produces public events. For more information on these and more, contact us at medlab@colorado.edu.
 
 ## Personnel