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New York Times Discovers Fake College Trend

New York Times Discovers Fake College Trend

The New York Times thinks it has discovered a college trend, that being the desire to innovate. Reporter John Schwartz says that in his supreme knowledge of colleges (as a parent) he’s seen the innovator impulse. And according to him, that’s new.

 

Schwartz writes:

Now, let’s not get carried away: as a reporter and as a parent, I find myself ...

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New York Film Critics Betray Heath Ledger

New York Film Critics Betray Heath Ledger

On Wednesday the New York Film Critics Circle announced their top picks for this year.

 

Surprisingly, and more than anything, stupidly they announced that Josh Brolin was the recipient of  "Best Male Supporting Actor."

 

What the hell?

 

Now, I know that some people will argue that Heath Ledger does not necessarily deserve an Oscar just because...

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Summer Scandal: The Devil Wears Calvin Klein Briefs

Summer Scandal: The Devil Wears Calvin Klein Briefs

Ah New York, the city that never sleeps. Wonder what New Yorkers do all night then? A senior girl just found out...

 

While interning at a fashion book this summer, she developed a little crush on a young British editor that had started at the same time she did. Office flirting ensued with texts and e-mails and pretty soon, he was inviting her t...

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Brett Favre is a Used Textbook

Brett Favre is a Used Textbook

For the last fifteen years,  University of Southern Mississippi alum Brett Favre has done the Packers proud, holding records for most NFL touchdown passes, passing yards, pass completions, and most consecutive game starts for a quarterback; leading them to two Super Bowls; and earning an unprecedented three AP MVP Awards, much in the same way th...

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Fresh Cream: All the News We Missed

Fresh Cream: All the News We Missed

College Candy’s University of Wisconsin blogger put together an exhaustive list of guys women should never, ever date.

 

The Pre Req reported on a Tufts University research project that just might lead to a robot apocalypse.

 

TheDirty sent an open letter to ESPN’s Erin Andrews, a University of Florida alum, requesting that she respond to dispar...

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Uncommon Service: Shaping the Magic Hole

Uncommon Service: Shaping the Magic Hole

The spa scene has reached an, unexpectedly, low point. We thought the spa market was saturated, but we are clearly mistaken. Specifically, the New York metropolitan area is suffering from body spa megalomania, from hair removal spas, podiatry spas, botox spas, to ..... a vagina spa.

 

The New York Times "Fashion & Style" section, opened the maje...

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Summer Discovery: This Is New York?

Summer Discovery: This Is New York?
Century 21, a massive and massively overrated department store, claims to be New York’s best kept secret. Last weekend, I discovered that the Brooklyn Botanic Garden actually is New York’s best kept secret. For at least a couple of hours, I didn’t hear traffic, see homeless people, smell dirty water hot dogs, or bump into swarms of tourists. Thi

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