College Jolt

PREtty Smart?

Isn’t it beautiful that life simply flows together? Introducing the Palm Pre. You’ve seen it with Jim Cramer on CNBC, you’re local Fidelity stock broker, or that riveting finance site where you check for your exclusive insider information each morning before the insiders start trading: a HOT stock. On the Road to Recovery, we’ll talk about more [...]

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Simple Way to Make Money: Win a Contest

Money, money, money… from O’Jays’ R&B “For the Love of Money” to Pink Floyd’s funk rock “Money,” I guess we all get the message that “money isn’t everything, but without money, we can buy nothing!” We may not agree that college life is fun and exciting, but there is one conclusion all of us should [...]

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Writers You Should Read: Michael Chabon

In the ’80s, TV critic Neil Postman claimed that the invention of television had zapped the national print culture –– that our generation had stopped reading, that we couldn’t write for beans, and that to top it off, this made us “lousy citizens.” Harsh. I may be all for TV, but I am [...]

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The Geek Guide: Who Watches the Watchmen?

Everyone is passionate about something. My passions lie in things that most people refer to as geeky, such as anime, sci-fi, video games, or anything of the like -– I love them. The Geek Guide is here to explain, show, and review all things geeky. I never really got into comics as much as other geeks, [...]

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The Geek Guide: The Sims 3, Worth it or Not

Everyone is passionate about something. My passions lie in things that most people refer to as geeky, such as anime, sci-fi, video games, or anything of the like -– I love them. The Geek Guide is here to explain, show, and review all things geeky. Nearly everyone has heard of The Sims, and its exapansion packs. [...]

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Congress and College: What do you get when you cross Twitter and Theocracy?

Craig Ferguson, easily the most comedic (in my humble opinion, of course) of all the nightly talk-show hosts, joked early last week about the role of the latest teenage craze, ‘twittering,’ or ‘tweeting,’ in the country-wide protests after the Iranian re-‘election’ of President Mahmoud Ahmidinejad. In jest, he brought up his own disability in [...]

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Simple Way to Make Money: Easy Points, Easy Gifts

Money, money, money… from O’Jays’ R&B “For the Love of Money” to Pink Floyd’s funk rock “Money,” I guess we all get the message that “money isn’t everything, but without money, we can buy nothing!” We may not agree that college life is fun and exciting, but there is one conclusion all of us should [...]

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The Geek Guide: Eternal Sonata

Everyone is passionate about something. My passions lie in things that most people refer to as geeky, such as anime, sci-fi, video games, or anything of the like -– I love them. The Geek Guide is here to explain, show, and review all things geeky. Video games are huge in geek culture, and, in turn, the [...]

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The Geek Guide: Dominic Deegan: Oracle for Hire

Everyone is passionate about something. My passions lie in things that most people refer to as geeky, such as anime, sci-fi, video games, or anything of the like -– I love them. The Geek Guide is here to explain, show, and review all things geeky. Webcomics are huge in the geek world.  Even in the webcomic [...]

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Simple Way to Make Money: Sell Your Masterpieces

Money, money, money… from O’Jays’ R&B “For the Love of Money” to Pink Floyd’s funk rock “Money,” I guess we all get the message that “money isn’t everything, but without money, we can buy nothing!” We may not agree that college life is fun and exciting, but there is one conclusion all of us should [...]

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