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Virgin Voting!

Virgin Voting!

Today, for the first time, I (like many of my peers across the nation) voted for the first time in a presidential election. Since I had class from 10 to 4, and was afraid of there being long lines in the evening, I decided to go exercise my civic duty first thing in the morning. I also didn’t sleep very much the night before (a mix of doing ho...

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USC Coach Pete Carroll Encourages Voting, Refuses To Take BCS Polls

USC Coach Pete Carroll Encourages Voting, Refuses To Take BCS Polls

USC football coach Pete Carroll might expect loyalty to the Trojans from this players, but he adopts a more bipartisan approach when it comes to politics. Recently, Carroll has been discussing the election with the team and encouraging members to vote.


According to the LA Times:

USC Coach Pete Carroll refuses to participate in the coaches' pol...

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Video: 1,000 Penn State Students Lined Up to Vote at 7 AM

Video: 1,000 Penn State Students Lined Up to Vote at 7 AM

 I admire their determination. But early voting is where it’s at. Err, was at. But yeah, hopefully this will be the year that the mythical “youth vote” actually turns out. I think it will.

UCLA, NYU, & U-Dub Kids Vote for Babeland Sex Toys (and Democracy)

UCLA, NYU, & U-Dub Kids Vote for Babeland Sex Toys (and Democracy)

Tomorrow on election day, you can vote to get your rocks off— literally. The sex shop Babeland is doing its part to support the democratic process, incentivizing voting by offering free sex toys to voters.

 

MSNBC reports:

Just when you thought it was safe to focus on the issues in this historic election season, a chain of sex toy shops has joi...

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The Official Election Night Drinking Game: Our University of Florida Editor's Take

The Official Election Night Drinking Game: Our University of Florida Editor's Take

After months of polls, debates and SNL sketches, the historic 2008 election is now just a weekend away. A new president signifies a lot of things for our country, and for college students, it signifies another opportunity to get piss drunk.

 

The election night drinking game is simple and guaranteed to keep you drinking for hours. And if this is...

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At Boise State and nationally, students encouraged not to vote

At Boise State and nationally, students encouraged not to vote

Declare Yourself, a national non-partisan group focused on encouraging young people to vote, is at it again. In the recently uploaded sequel to ‘Don’t Vote,’ the pro-voting campaign once again taps a myriad of celebrities to convince youth to register and hit the booths.

 

Some highlights of the video are Justin Timberlake justifying himself wit...

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An Army of Celebrities Tells You, Lazy College Kid, "Don't Vote"

An Army of Celebrities Tells You, Lazy College Kid, "Don't Vote"

This is literally the most celebrities you will ever see in one PSA. Because it was produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and the fact that there's swearing in it would suggest that it's aimed at you, lazy college student. Everyone from Leonardo DiCaprio to Forest Whittaker tells you not to vote, but then, the shocking twist is, they DO want you to vote...

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Obama Genealogy May Win Election

Obama Genealogy May Win Election

There’ve been quite a few controversies (and by controversy, I mean facetious rhetoric for rednecks) regarding Obama’s eligibility for presidency. Some say he wasn’t born in America. Meanwhile, the rest of America has been asked the question ‘Is America ready for a black president?’ and then ‘Is Obama black enough?’ Now Obama’s heritage looks as...

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Jessica Alba Bondage Photo Really Makes You Want To...Vote?

Jessica Alba Bondage Photo Really Makes You Want To...Vote?

As part of an effort to get young, horny males to vote this year, Jessica Alba has voluntarily tied herself up for a new ad that reads "Only you can silence yourself" for the youth voter registration site, DeclareYourself.com. Will it work? I've already signed up under 12 different names after seeing that picture, that's how inspired I am.

 

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Michael Moore Offers Free Movie and Ramen Noodles

Michael Moore Offers Free Movie and Ramen Noodles

It obviously gets Michael Moore’s rocks off calling people out. In his most recent film, “Slacker Uprising,” he calls out young people for being political slackers, for being the demographic least likely to vote. Moore embarked on a sixty city tour in 2004 through the twenty battleground states to rally college-aged Americans, even incentivizing...

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