SuperrStarr (Rutgers)

SuperrStarr

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NYC native, Rutgers University Undergrad... Hobbies: Singing/Songwriting, Dancing, Acting, The Simpsons...etc. Turn-Offs: Backwards People

Stupid College Criminals: A Roundup

Stupid College Criminals: A Roundup

Higher education is meant to enlighten and enrich one's intellect, right? Wrong. It actually is meant to make you overestimate your capabilities, causing you to transform into a smug know-it-all thinking you run sh*t. While I'm only joking, some students do live by this code of honor. Unfortunately for them, they never execute their schemes quit...

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RU Athletics Caught Embezzling Money, Again

RU Athletics Caught Embezzling Money, Again

 

So it appears Jesus, opps I mean Greg Shiano and his football team, are tied to yet another financial scandal.  The head coach that already makes a salary of $1.5 million annually, and granted unwarranted usage of new cars, jets, and helicopters; (courtesy of Rutgers, of course) is allegedly receiving an extra $250,000 from the University outs...

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Latest comment by Anonymous: The board of governors didn't cut $40 million in aid- the state legistlature did.

By the way, can you be any more clueless about big-time atheltics?

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Sarah Lawrence Starts Crusade to Dorm “Green”

Sarah Lawrence Starts Crusade to Dorm “Green”

Schools seem to be into the recent trend of caring about the environment a.k.a “going green”. Many colleges claim to be environmentally conscious, but they take the lazy route by leaving the recycling efforts up to the students. Sarah Lawrence College, however, is taking the green movement to a whole other level.

 

This fall, SLC will be transf...

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What Doesn't Cause Cancer These Days?

What Doesn't Cause Cancer These Days?

These days we aren’t safe from anything. The media is constantly warning us against “threats” that allegedly have some value, but I’m not too sure. This summer’s scare fixation: Cancer. I swear it feels like every time I turn on Good Morning America they have some new cancer causing “discovery” that affects us college students, and Americans in ...

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Latest comment by Anonymous: Both the CRCPD (state radiation officials) and AARST (Radon scientists) are currently meeting to set maximum allowed radiation/radon standards and measurement protocols for granite countertop material

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Studying Abroad: How to Make the Most of Your U.S. Dollar

Studying Abroad: How to Make the Most of Your U.S. Dollar

Studying abroad. Who doesn’t want to do it at least once? The thing is it’s kind of pricey and not many college students have the money to pay for the trip. I know I’m one of them. Still, this doesn’t seem to deter students from packing their bags and going overseas. However, once they get there they are faced with the sting of the declining U.S...

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Teen Killed for Unborn Child: Is Baby Fever Going Too Far?

Teen Killed for Unborn Child: Is Baby Fever Going Too Far?

Babies have sadly become the new pets that young Hollywood is showing off; only this time they can’t sport them about in D&G handbags. But you know the baby obsession trend has gone too far when people are robbing and killing just to have one.

Take for example 38-year-old Pennsylvania native, Andrea Curry-Demus, who has an extensive record of...

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TV Shows Students Will Miss if the SAG Strikes

TV Shows Students Will Miss if the SAG Strikes

Hollywood’s top actors’ union, SAG, is currently negotiating a tough contract with major television networks and Hollywood studios. Last week, the Screen Actors Guild rejected -- yet again -- another proposal by the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.

 

What does this mean for you? Well for one, it is summertime. Most college st...

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Latest comment by Anonymous: The only good to come from all this striking is that all these god-awful television shows will lose momentum in the ratings and eventually be canceled. Way to sabotage yourself, Hollywood. Some of us who read, oddly enough, remain unaffected.

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Top 5 Laptops Under $500

Top 5 Laptops Under $500

 

Computers: As expensive as they are, they’re essential to almost everyone’s life.

 

Whether it is in the office, at school, or at home, Americans are spending incredible amounts of their time on the internet. The average teenager between the ages of 13 and 18 spends roughly over 72 hours a week using various electronic media such as cell phon...

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Another Day, Another Robbery on College Ave

Another Day, Another Robbery on College Ave

 

The night after Fourth of July, a Rutgers student went to an ATM outside of the Rutgers Student Center on College Avenue Campus. Shortly after he was approached by four males who were standing on the same block. Police say the males then demanded money from the student but when he refused, they started to beat him. This assault carried on for ...

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Latest comment by Anonymous: that's rutgers for ya...glad i got out before something like this happened to me

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Tavern Discovered Under Football Stadium

Tavern Discovered Under Football Stadium

While construction workers were excavating the future site of Rutgers University's new football stadium, they unearthed the remains of a tavern and artifacts that are dated back to the 18th-century.

 

Thousands of ceramics, cutlery and bottles were found and said to have been from the Raritan Landing settlement. The tavern that excavators discov...

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