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UNC Chapel HillWacky Faculty

Grand Theft Auto Car Named for Critical Prof

Posted by Drunken Intellect 07/21/2008 1:21 PM

Tags: sex, irony, aggression, criticism, video games, Grand Theft Auto

Grand Theft Auto Car Named for Critical Prof

A professor who has made a career of criticizing video games gets played when she becomes a part of the game.

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UC BerkeleyText Worthy

The Semester in Review: The Million Dollar East Asian Library That We Won't Be Using

Posted by sunshinethewerewolf 05/12/2008 3:36 PM

Tags: expensive, semester in review, irony, budget cut, library

The Semester in Review: The Million Dollar East Asian Library That We Won't Be Using

While you're all busy with studying for finals, BerkeleyOTR will fill you in on some fond memories of the past 4 or 5 months in The Semester in Review series. So when ADD is kickin' in hard during your study session, be sure to check back h... MORE »

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UChicagoMusic

Oh, and Also, Lollapalooza Happened?

Posted by shangri-la 11/03/2007 7:53 PM

Tags: irony, thingsimissbybeingoblivious

Yes. Lollapalooza happened this past weekend in Grant Park, apparently. I think I only know like three people who went, so that video is the only exciting thing that happened that I know of. But apparently Lollapalooza was the last public appearance Amy Winehouse made before going on a three-day bender as soon as she got back to England that landed her in--get this--rehab. Hahahaha.

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UC BerkeleyNews

Surviving Crime the Hippy Way

Posted by sunshinethewerewolf 09/12/2007 01:04 AM

Tags: hippies must have some dank ass chron, irony, armed robbery, hippies

After reports last night of "shootings on campus," as well as an armed robbery at Cafe Strada Sunday night, no where in Berkeley seems safe. Not even Evans Hall, where a student attempted arson three times this summer (the concrete walls win every time).

But there is one place you can go whe... MORE »

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University of MichiganRandom

UM Flint--Now With Buses

Posted by bryemye 09/10/2007 09:28 AM

Tags: UM Flint, transportation, buses, irony, environment

Hanging out in the parking lot, like all the UM Flint bus drivers.

You take several things for granted living in a college town. One of those things is that your university would have a bus service to get you from one end of campus to the other, providing a way to avoid a walk that would tax Moses. Now, UM ... MORE »

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UIUC - University of Illinois Urbana ChampaignMusic

Irony At Its Finest

Posted by drivemycarlye 07/30/2007 8:35 PM

Tags: Alcohol, Irony

On Saturday, I trekked over to Bridgeview, Ill. for Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival. The tickets were super expensive, but hey, it was for charity - all proceeds go to fund Crossroads Centre Antigua, the Clapton-founded rehab center. For alcoholics.

Sweet "Work Is The Curse Of The Drinking Class" shirt, bro. Hope that irony tastes just as good as your $10 Corona.

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Wesleyan UniversityFunny