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We are nearing the 1st anniversary of Penn State’s initiation of a groundbreaking program designed to educate children afflicted with Autism. As a CCTV blogger reported on August 1st, 2008: “Educators, interested professionals and families of autistic children who hope to create effective educational programming will descend on Penn State’s 2008 National Autism Conference, August [...]

Last night was a special night for many college basketball players. Sixty superior atheletes had there dreams come true.   The NBA Draft took place at the WaMu Theater at Madison Sqaure Garden last night.  I was able to witness the event with a couple of my buddies.  
The University of Arizona’s own Jordan Hill and Chase Budinger [...]


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Have you ever written a paper and found yourself being scrutinzed for leaving out minute details or improperly citing sources using MLA format by your teacher? Well if so, it was most likely because of a common “originality” website called turnitin.com. As a student myself I have seen and also been eligidly “caught” by this [...]

In need of a confidence boost while walking around the Purdue University campus? 
This past semester two friendly guys, Brett Westcott and Cameron Brown, sophomores, set up shop outside the Wetherill Laboratory of Chemistry.  Compliment hours were from 12:30pm - 2pm every Wednesday where nothing but compliments were shouted out to passersby.  Cameron and Brett [...]


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The reputation of Apple is one of great aura and in some cases undoubted awe. However, with the reputation looming over all Apple/Mac products one may wonder, “Am I really getting the bang for my buck?” Well in this case, I’m sorry to say it, but no, you’re terribly mistaken. In this case, we have [...]


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Just when consumers couldn’t get any lazier, Steve Jobs and his Apple crew turned out software dubbed, “Genius” for its flagship media distribution service, iTunes.

Their website extols the concept as:
…a brilliant way to create perfect playlists. Play a song, click the Genius button, and iTunes creates a playlist of other songs from your library that [...]

In light of Barack Obama’s upcoming commencement speech at the University of Notre Dame, protesters have begun to step up their game.  One group, The Center For Bio-Ethical Reform (CBR), hired a small plane to circle the campus carrying a 50-by-100 foot banner of a dead 10-week-old fetus behind it.  CBR is also responsible for [...]

Most people are enjoying the NHL and NBA playoffs and settling into the new baseball season, but nobody still has last falls college football season on their mind. That is nobody except Michael Felletter. Felletter was on duty for the The Daily Collegian (Penn State’s student newspaper) the night of October 25th, 2008. Penn State [...]

Last year twenty eight of GW’s graduate students enrolled in the class entitled “International Experience: Behind the scenes of the 2008 Olympic games,” flew across the world to Beijing to embark upon a once in a lifetime experience.  Not only are they given the chance to witness history in the making but to also learn [...]

MTV has recently come out with a new type of “real” TV. College Life is about 4 freshman attending University of Wisconsin. There are no scripts or producers, the students have their own cameras that they take around to getting their books, strolling down State street, and of course partying. From what [...]

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