If you’re in the Ivy League, be afraid; a new study has found that highly intelligent students have a greater risk of developing an alcohol abuse problem than their intellectually inferior [READ: brainless] peers.
According to Times UK, British researchers have found a loose connection between a “high childhood IQ and an adult enthusiasm for a...
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According to IvyGate, graduating seniors with aspirations of making it on Wall Street should re-evaluate their short-term career goals–as soon as possible.
Speaking to an unidentified Ivy-Leaguer-turned-investment-banker, Dan Haley confirmed that, due to the current economic climate, internships at financial firms have become the unicorn of th...
Last week, the Nixon Library released over 198 hours of President Richard Nixon ranting and raving about--more or less--everything.
From the press to the Ivy League, Old Dick Nixon hated it all, and he wasn’t afraid to let everyone within an earshot know it—whether they cared to listen or not.
Thankfully, the mad ramblings of this presidenti...
In November 2007, Rafael Robb, a one-time economics professor at Penn, pleaded guilty to voluntarily bludgeoning his wife, Ellen, to death with a chin-up bar after the couple argued about their daughter’s vacation plans.
As the crime was considered an act of rage, not premeditated murder, Robb received a voluntary manslaughter charge that carr...
Two years ago, January@Brown, the Web 2.0-inspired name given to Brown’s 10-day not-for-credit winter academic term, was born—probably from some ill-conceived notion that students love their university so much that they simply cannot get enough of it during the other eleven months.
As it turns out, however, 99.9 percent of the students do not ...
For the uninitiated (and/or our international readers), January 20th is the day President-elect Barack Obama officially completes his transition into the White House. Coincidentally, it’s also the day we kick George W.’s ass to the curb and begin the long, arduous process of burying him underneath the annals of history. Win-win!
On that day, m...
Last Tuesday, John Krasinski, Brown ’02, returned to his alma mater to impart wisdom upon the hundreds of adoring fans and students that came to hear him speak at Stuart Theater.
That’s right; Jim, the lovable, mischievous Assistant Regional Manager on NBC’s hit series The Office, is an Ivy Leaguer.
With such an impressive resume topped by b...
Two years ago, Chipalo Street, then a graduate student at Brown, was walking on campus in search of a party when a Department of Public Safety officer approached him and requested that he provide him with proper identification. When Street refused, the officer summoned the Providence Police Department, and Street was promptly arrested, allegedly...
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