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Five Pieces of Clothing Every Guy Should Own

By Five Pieces of Clothing Every Guy Should Own

I see it all the time: same old basketball shorts, unwashed blue jeans, plain t-shirts, hoodies and all. Then I hear the same excuses: “I want to be comfortable,” “Who do I have to dress ...

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The Seven Best Mindbender Movies You’ve Never Heard Of

By The Seven Best Mindbender Movies You’ve Never Heard Of

Donnie Darko. Fight Club. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Amazing movies everyone has seen–and probably loved. Other than being cult classics, these films all have a mind-twisting quality to them that warrants more than ...

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The Fox News Mole: Amusing, But Not Much Else

By The Fox News Mole: Amusing, But Not Much Else

The so-called “Fox Mole” has been unearthed. The short-lived column to the website Gawker, which depicted a Fox News Channel employee’s complaints against the work environment, was quickly revealed to have been written by Joe ...

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Cyberbullying and Traditional Bullying are Not the Same Thing

By Cyberbullying and Traditional Bullying are Not the Same Thing

In an article entitled “Bully My Child, Please,” Rick Newman of U.S. News tries to argue that being bullied promotes strength in children. This strength and resilience, he says, is damaged by today’s “helicopter parents,” ...

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New Facebook Feature Shows Who Has Denied Your Friend Request

By New Facebook Feature Shows Who Has Denied Your Friend Request

Remember that cute girl from your physics class you sent a friend request to a few weeks ago? Maybe you’d forgotten after you didn’t get a notification saying your friend request was accepted. If it’s ...

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Customized: The Future of Player Control in Video Games

By Customized: The Future of Player Control in Video Games

I’ve played my fair share of online games and video games. Some let you choose what your character wears or what your character uses as a weapon. graFighters takes that to the next level by ...

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Like Nudity? “Strip for Likes” Going Viral on Facebook

By Like Nudity? “Strip for Likes” Going Viral on Facebook

For any company or organization that wants to gain some widespread attention, they turn to social media outlets like Facebook or Twitter. Just look to KONY 2012 to see how easily that works. For the ...

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Anti-Bully Legislation Has No “Gay Agenda”

By Anti-Bully Legislation Has No “Gay Agenda”

According to Christian groups like Focus on the Family and Concerned Women for America, anti-bullying legislation is actually a secret way to push the homosexual agenda onto America’s children. First and foremost, I must have ...

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Sexual Assault Awareness Extends Beyond a Month

By Sexual Assault Awareness Extends Beyond a Month

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. It’s important to spread awareness, but this needs to happen more than one month a year in order to end rape culture. Don’t get me wrong– I think dedicating ...

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Mac Viruses and Feathered Tyrannosaurus Rexes

By Mac Viruses and Feathered Tyrannosaurus Rexes

The tech world is abuzz with the news that more than half a million Macs were infected with malware. As a Mac Elitist myself (a title you get by being condescending to any of your ...

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Herstory: Five Women Every Liberal Arts Student Should Know

By Herstory: Five Women Every Liberal Arts Student Should Know

In honor of Women’s History Month, I thought I’d pay tribute to five women whose work liberal arts students need to be aware of. This is not a top five list, but rather a tribute ...

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Mac Malware Just the Beginning for Apple Viruses

By Mac Malware Just the Beginning for Apple Viruses

Finally, the fallacious claim that Apple’s flagship product, the Mac, cannot get viruses or malware had the nails on its coffin sealed shut. This month, it was revealed that there were 600,000 Macs infected with ...

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Facing the Runway: Models Struggle to Reach Industry Standards

By Facing the Runway: Models Struggle to Reach Industry Standards

Flip through any issue of Vogue, Elle or Harper’s Bazaar and you will be greeted with stick thin models drowning in velvet jumpsuits and organza dresses from the latest runway shows. They wear frowns underneath ...

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The Apps Killing the Web

By The Apps Killing the Web

Five Apps That Outperform Their Platforms Some apps are terrible, others are glorious. But I always feel surprised when I prefer the app version of something to the actual thing. Some apps will never be ...

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