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Peace Out, Jesse Helms

Peace Out, Jesse Helms

This just in: former NC senator and friend of Bono Jesse Helms has died at the age of 86.  Known for his ultra-conservative policies and his influence in Washington over 30 years, he was often called a "polarizing figure" but few can deny his political success.

 

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Deprivation of Sleep and Students' Drug Habit

According to an article released by Brown University, “College students are among the most sleep-deprived people in the country.” I wouldn’t doubt this for one minute because as a college student, I find myself getting three hours of sleep most days of the week because I am trying to manage

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Latest comment by Anonymous: for the love of all that is holy, stop tagging colleges out of a desperation to be read by anyone.
Alcohol Inspires Rachel Roy.
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Fashion has been known to flirt shamelessly, promiscuously pairing with art, cuisine, and now it has decided to tackle on the realm of libations.

 

Grey Goose and designer, Rachel Roy, have combined forces to reveal a line of cocktail dresses inspired by the spirit, purposed to be worn by spokesmodels at ev

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Fresh Cream: All the News We Missed

All the news we missed, served fresh.

Sex Toy Technology Finally Hits Beauty Market

A vibrating mascara? The odds of Estee Lauder's latest invention being used as a miniature sex toy rather than a beauty product are extremely high.

Sadomasochism Gone Awry or Satan Worship?

From the town that brought you the infamous Duke lacrosse scandal comes...Satanism!

 

Three individuals, two of whom hold high-level positions in the Durham County Democratic Party, were arrested on a series of charges including rape, sexual offense, kidnapping and assault

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Latest comment by JAlmanza: Duke should put this little anecdote up on their newsletter for future blue devils. I can already imagine the headline - "Come to Duke and be a real DEVIL!"
Say Bye-Bye to Tasty Food
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New York has again stepped forward and changed how the United States is going to function. 

 

Trans-fats are no longer allowed in New York City.  As of yesterday no restaurant in The Big Apple can serve any food that contains the heart clogging, huge belly creating fat substance. 

 

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Tufts Administrator Indicted for Larceny

Jodie Nealley, the former Office of Student Affairs Director at Tufts, stole nearly one million dollars from the university and spent it at -- the Disney Store??? Wow.

Latest comment by Anonymous: The Merry Widow: gggggggaaaaaaaayyyyyyyyyyy

Six decades of Civic Youth

Six decades of Civic Youth

For Larissa Anderson, the Ithaca Youth Bureau brings back many fond memories of summers swimming at Cass Park and working outside in the sun with children half her age. Since she was 14, Anderson has been a part of the Ithaca Youth Bureau. Her first job was acting as a junior counselor at Cass Park.

 

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Penn State Alum is in Miss America Pageant

If she wins the Miss America pageant, Tara Wheeler, the newly crowned Miss Virginia, may become Penn State's most famous living alumnus.

Latest comment by Anonymous: It is tough to find famous, non-athlete PSU grads. Lisa Salters played point guard for the Lady Lions before moving to ESPN / ABC as a sideline reporter.
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