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You really do need to spend 10 minutes with Lin-Manuel Miranda '02. Lin wrote and acted in In the Heights, a Tony-award winning musical that opened on Broadway at the Richard Rodgers Theatre earlier this year.

Lin's gettin' real famous these days, but he's mostly the manic, creative thinker and writer and freestyler tha

Applying to colleges like Williams is hard enough but when you're a child prodigy navigating the college application process becomes even more difficult. Child prodigy Colin Carlson, who is only 12 years old, applied to many schools last Fall and was admitted to Connecticut College with one stipulation - he couldn

The Miss America Organization refers to itself "one of the nation's leading achievement programs and the world's largest provider of scholarship assistance for young women." It awarded a total of $340,000 to young women at its national competition in 2008, and I’m glad to know that an organization exists wh

In case you’ve been wondering where to bring a girl on a date if you want her to break up with you, here’s an event to pencil into the agenda book: the second annual Kin-Yoobi convention, a gathering of gamers and comic book junkies at Chabot College in Hayward, California.

The convention wi

It’s almost cute how Distilled Spirits Council President and former college prez Peter Cressy is pretending to try to do right by college students. Today, he offered super effective tips to the parents of college students on how to deter drinking, such as, “If your son or daughte

Joining the illustrious ranks of Salad Fingers clips and projectile vomiting videos, Vassar College recently busted onto YouTube with its own channel. Susan DeKrey, the college relations veep, explained the foray into cyber video as an opportunity for prospies to see what the school is like, saying, “When we do focus group

It may be time to knock KFed and Brit from their Stupidly Delinquent Couple pedestal: a suburban Pennsylvania couple, Philip Fleck and Heather Darcy, have admitted to police that they were responsible for an 18-month egging rampage.

In the time some might use to earn an associate’s degr