You know how some families go around the table at Thanksgiving dinner and everyone is supposed to say what they’re thankful for? Though that’s a lovely tradition, it’s harder than it looks to think of something original to say – especially when you’re put on the spot just as you’re chewing a hunk of turkey smothered in cranberry sauce.

So, yes...

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It's Halloween time, Northwestern! Midterms are over and no signs of snow yet. Is there a better reason to celebrate... especially when you can dress up like a stuffy presidential candidate and still get laid?! So get your Palin glasses and take some notes, cause we've come up with the ultimate guide to your weekend festivities.

 

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We’ve been there. We’ve done that.

 

But for the freshmen out there who haven’t succumbed to the infamous morning walk home holding your heels in one hand and your dignity in another, here are a few tips for the next time you decide to strut your stuff.

1. The next time you decide to wear 6 inch heels out to Mad Ave madavenue.com, put a p...

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The last time I went to the Jersey Shore, I had hoped it would be just that. Therefore, I was not too thrilled when one of my closest friends made plans to go there to celebrate her 21st birthday. Just thinking about that night in Belmar was enough to make me cringe. But I put that past me and together, my friends and I headed to Seaside Heights...

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Every campus is unique, but some have very specific tastes when it comes to drinking. If you hang out with the party crowd from any of these campuses, you will be drinking the "campus drink" at some point in the evening. I got the low-down on the "signature" drinks or cocktails at some of the hottest campuses.

As a representative of the UW-Mad

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I spent much of my first day back in New York City pushing a ramshackle blue cart. Since you probably go to college, you probably know exactly what this cart looked like, and you probably know that the fackers have minds of their own--especially on uneven terrain, and especially when the person pushing them is in mortal combat with the New York

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