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The Six Worst Diets for College

The Six Worst Diets for College

 As New Year's Resolutions pour in, many of us are trying to get back into shape and get bathing-suit worthy by the summer. There are all kinds of fads out there, from the cabbage soup diet to the no-carb diet. Does it all work? Is any of it real? Newsweek gives us a little help by letting us know the six WORST dieting ideas out there.

 

1) Fat-...

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Behind The Scenes: How BCS Rankings are Chosen

Behind The Scenes: How BCS Rankings are Chosen

 Ever wonder how the BCS rankings are chosen? Numbers, difficulty of schedule... it rarely ever seems to make sense. 

 

Well, the guys over at Global Sports Fraternity seem to have some ideas about how this years "BCS champion" was chosen. With all the debate over what happened, and the fact that USC was a) not higher and b) stuck playing a team...

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10 Celebrities Who Would Make Excellent Frat Brothers

10 Celebrities Who Would Make Excellent Frat Brothers

You can take the frat boy out of the frat, but you can never take the frat out of the frat boy. Here are the 10 celebrities who would make great frat brothers:

 

Will Ferrell

 

 

As he proved in Old School, Ferrell is the ultimate frat brother. On his frat resume he can also list that he was a member of Delta Tau Delta at USC

 

 

John Belushi

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USC's Rey Maualuga Celebrates Rose Bowl Win With Erin Andrews Dance

USC's Rey Maualuga Celebrates Rose Bowl Win With Erin Andrews Dance

The unsuspecting ESPN sportscaster never saw it coming. It was a shimmy-shake attack by USC linebacker Rey Maualuga as he walked off the field. As a Los Angeles Times Blog says, Maualuga is "the closest thing college football has to Chuck Norris." And you can't deny Chuck Norris a little dance here or there.

5 Drinking Myths That Can Kill You

5 Drinking Myths That Can Kill You

 As New Year's Eve approaches, sh*t's gonna get crazy. We all know this. Whether you're at a sweet party in Hollywood scoring in on your alcohol ticket, or you're downing those tiny glasses of champagne at a family party to--well, deal with being with your family, alcohol consumption certainly rises at the end of the year.

 

In an effort to keep...

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University of Chicago Allows Co-Ed Dorms; College Gets Potentially Way More Awesome

University of Chicago Allows Co-Ed Dorms; College Gets Potentially Way More Awesome

Following in a nation-wide trend, the University of Chicago will now be offering co-ed dorm rooms, Associated Press reports. Currently, more than 30 campuses allow girls and boys to share dorm rooms together, including Stanford, Brown, UPenn, and Weslyan.

 

A letter was sent out last week letting parents know that the school would begin allowing...

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Obama Speech Writer Caught Groping Clinton Cut Out

Obama Speech Writer Caught Groping Clinton Cut Out

 Facebook is truly as dangerous as we think. And it seems that no one is safe.

 

Jon Favreau, the 27-year-old Holy Cross alum hired to be Obama's director of Speech Writing, just got caught groping a Hillary Clinton cut out at a party, the Washington Post reports. 

 

An administration that calls itself "No Drama Obama," has found a little bump o...

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1 in 5 Colleged-Aged Adults have Mental Health Issues; Emo Kids Everywhere Validated

1 in 5 Colleged-Aged Adults have Mental Health Issues; Emo Kids Everywhere Validated

 It seems it doesn't get any easier for the college student.

 

Researchers from Columbia University reported that 1 in 5 students has some kind of a personality disorder or problem, MSNBC reports. The study, praised by experts for its scope and focus (specifically on young adults ages 19-25), also said that less than 25% obtain some kind of help...

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USC Football Coach Pete Carroll Rebels over UCLA Game, Makes Jab at Notre Dame

USC Football Coach Pete Carroll Rebels over UCLA Game, Makes Jab at Notre Dame

USC football coach Pete Carroll is sticking it to the NCAA in the name of tradition by opting to dress his players in their home jerseys when they play UCLA this weekend. NCAA regulations do not allow wearing home jerseys at away games, but what can we say? Old Petey is a rogue!

 

According to Rivals.com:

Monday, USC coach Pete Carroll told the...

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Aliens in Canada?

Aliens in Canada?

Yes, you saw correctly. What at first appears to be a giant meteor appears to collide with something...else...in the sky. While news sources are claiming it was just a meteor, some locals are not so sure. Check out the video and decide for yourself.