PoisonIvy (University of Southern California)

PoisonIvy

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4 parts Writer. 6 parts Dreamer. 1 dash of Snark (or something like it). PoisonIvyOTR@gmail.com

Patriotism Lives On

Patriotism Lives On
These kids make Red, White and Blue when paired together at a USC Rubix Cube Party.

Warming Up Those Rainy Nights

Warming Up Those Rainy Nights
Proof that USC accepts ALL types of women into their classy, educated ranks.

Oscar Nominations Announced

Oscar Nominations Announced

 Thanks to Oh No They Didnt! (my favorite gossip rag), 2009's Oscar nominations:

 

BEST PICTURE
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
FROST/NIXON
MILK
THE READER
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE

 

BEST DIRECTOR
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON - David Fincher
FROST/NIXON - Ron Howard
MILK - Gus Van Sant
THE READER - Stephen Daldry
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE - Dann...

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President Obama and First Lady Michelle First Dance To "At Last"; Are Totally Adorable

President Obama and First Lady Michelle First Dance To "At Last"; Are Totally Adorable

President Obama (yay!!) and First Lady Michelle Obama had their "first dance" to the classic love song "At Last", sung by Beyonce. It's pretty much the most touching thing ever.

Ball State Researches What Makes Students Leave Parties, Frats Take Notes

Ball State Researches What Makes Students Leave Parties, Frats Take Notes

 Ever go down the row and just see a party that makes you go "Uh Oh."? You don't know what exactly it is, but you know that if you came back to this house in 20 minutes, there would be police and crying sorority girls spilling out onto the lawn.

 

Researchers at Ball State University decided to test out what exactly makes our party-radar beep in...

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The Bed Phenomenon

The Bed Phenomenon
Sometimes, a group of drunk girls needs to pile onto a bed. No one knows why this happens. It just does.

But really, who are you to question?

A Face Only A Mother Could Love

A Face Only A Mother Could Love
I don't know what it is about alcohol, but it seems to want to make us make the most ridiculous faces...

PS- Sorority girls at USC, you're not gangsta. Stop trying.

The Six Worst Diets for College

The Six Worst Diets for College

 As New Year's Resolutions pour in, many of us are trying to get back into shape and get bathing-suit worthy by the summer. There are all kinds of fads out there, from the cabbage soup diet to the no-carb diet. Does it all work? Is any of it real? Newsweek gives us a little help by letting us know the six WORST dieting ideas out there.

 

1) Fat-...

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Behind The Scenes: How BCS Rankings are Chosen

Behind The Scenes: How BCS Rankings are Chosen

 Ever wonder how the BCS rankings are chosen? Numbers, difficulty of schedule... it rarely ever seems to make sense. 

 

Well, the guys over at Global Sports Fraternity seem to have some ideas about how this years "BCS champion" was chosen. With all the debate over what happened, and the fact that USC was a) not higher and b) stuck playing a team...

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Five Word Review: Gran Torino

Five Word Review: Gran Torino

Five Words: Clint Eastwood is a Badass

(five more words: No One Else Is, Though)

Explanation:       

       

        Clint Eastwood has gotten "Badass" down to a science. From The Man With No Name to Dirty Harry, Eastwood's acting career could be a study on who not to f*ck around with. Eastwood has, in many ways, made himself into the Badass tha...

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