The Eagle, American University, DC
13 hours ago by Mia Libido
According to Urban Dictionary, "splurge" has a dual meaning - one, "to spend money freely with no remorse" or two, to "bust a nut." In either sense of the word, this column will explore the romance of dating and the desire of sex enough to keep your libido satisfied and wanting much, much more.
The Georgetown Independent, Georgetown University, DC
10 hours ago by Lindsay Wertenberger
The 2008 election cycle is bringing talk about healthcare to the forefront, raising issues of affordability and access to health insurance. Although it is important that such pressing issues be held in the spotlight, such an emphasis has lead to decreased focus on other important related issues.
The Eagle, American University, DC
13 hours ago by Madalyn Wasilczuk
NAIROBI, Kenya - For most AU students, fall back-to-school time means buying dorm or apartment furnishings and replenishing their supplies of notebooks and pens. It means becoming reacquainted with the District, visiting the Eagle's Nest and spending time with friends, new and old.
The Chronicle, Duke University, NC
14 hours ago by Nancy Wang
After years of toil, most graduate students come to terms with the fact that their dissertation will probably be relegated to a certain bookshelf in a certain library, its only hope a citation by some fellow graduate student in the years to come.
Sarah Schroth, however, has seen her dissertation lead to the rediscovery of the rich and vibrant art created during the reign of King Philip III of Spain (r.
The Chronicle, Duke University, NC
14 hours ago
Sleek, sophisticated, sexy design does not need to be confined to MTV Cribs. Just in time for the new school year, recess provides you with some much needed, inexpensive options to cover up the last tenants' mistakes, impress your friends and turn your dorm room into a dorm home.
The Georgetown Independent, Georgetown University, DC
1 day ago by Jenna Kelly
The guy every girl wants to be with and who every other guy wants to be. Who better fits this description than George Clooney? He has been an iconic Hollywood star for decades and has become a timeless heartthrob, named "Sexiest Man Alive" by People Magazine twice.
The Georgetown Independent, Georgetown University, DC
1 day ago by Greg Gangelhoff
I was sunning on my yacht the other day when a thought struck me: Brad Pitt is hotter than a woman's vagina after a trip to a Mexican brothel. It seems that not everyone agrees with me, though, and some would even go so far as to say that George "I Give Smug Oscar Speeches" Clooney is finer.
Commonwealth Times, Virginia Commonwealth University, VA
2 days ago
The Hilltop, Howard University, DC
2 days ago by Stephen P. Miller
Buying gadgets for school can get expensive. Here is a short guide to some inexpensive -- yet quality -- electronics that have become almost a necessity for the contemporary college student.
First, do you really need to drop a grand on a laptop if all you're doing is typing reports, doing PowerPoint presentations and checking Facebook? No.
The District Chronicles, Howard University, DC
3 days ago by Julianne Malveaux/NNPA Columnist
Sen. Hillary Clinton is scheduled to deliver a major speech at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday. It is poignant and proper that she should speak on Women's Equality Day, the 88th anniversary of women getting the right to vote.
The District Chronicles, Howard University, DC
3 days ago by Jessica White/DC Columnist
This is part three of a series triggered by a borrower who got a 100% stated-income loan for the purchase of his primary residence and less than one year later, he can not afford the payments. It is time he meet with a Foreclosure Consultant.
The Hilltop, Howard University, DC
3 days ago by Jada F. Smith
Senator Joseph R. Biden snags democratic Vice Presidential Nomination.
On August 23rd, mass e-mails and text messages circulated throughout the nation announcing the selection of Senator Joseph R. Biden as the Vice Presidential running mate for presumptive democratic nominee Barack Obama.
The Hilltop, Howard University, DC
3 days ago by Jada F. Smith
The male to female ratio at Howard University is similar to that of Historically Black Colleges and Universities around the nation; 66.54 percent women and 33.46 percent men. The stark contrast reflects a consistent problem plaguing the black community that has changed very little over the past years.
The District Chronicles, Howard University, DC
3 days ago by Courtney Battle/Contributing Writer
The mood of Black Republicans like Raynard Jackson should make John McCain nervous. Jackson, a government relations and political consultant based in DC, says he is not letting his lifelong Republican affiliation define him in the November.
Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina, NC
4 days ago
TO THE EDITOR:
I'd gladly lean up against the chancellor's car and smoke an entire pack of Luckies if I knew that the fines would create a parking space somewhere on campus. Sadly, I know it wouldn't, and I don't smoke anymore anyway.
So, I have a better, healthier idea to fund such things: Let's fine people that walk slowly and in the middle of the way.
Commonwealth Times, Virginia Commonwealth University, VA
5 days ago
Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina, NC
6 days ago by Ariel Zirulnick, State & National Editor
UNC-Chapel Hill has not taken a position on the drinking age, though Duke University and about 100 other universities are asking lawmakers to lower the legal age to 18.
They hope that doing so will discourage binge drinking and promote more open dialogue on alcohol use, creating a safer environment for students.
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