Brown Daily Herald, Brown University , RI
14 hours ago by Brigitta Greene
Facing a big budget deficit and high fuel prices, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority's board of directors approved service reductions for 47 of the state's bus routes this week.
Ticker, CUNY Baruch College, NY
2 hours ago by Kerri Jarema
After countless text messages, casual conversations and a lot of flirting, you have finally succeeded in getting that date for Saturday night. But the hardest part is still ahead - deciding what to wear.
Most girls have spent hours standing in front of their mirror before a big date, searching through their closets to find that every article of clothing they have ever purchased has become hideous, uncomfortable and entirely unworthy of such an important occasion.
Ticker, CUNY Baruch College, NY
8 hours ago by Elyssa Maldonado
Late night, a woman's body was found in a car, outside of singer, Paula Abdul's house. According to an article on Reuters.com the woman, a contestant from season five of American Idol, was believed to be stalking Abdul. The woman, whose name was not released, was said to have committed suicide by drug overdose, according to TMZ.
Huntington News, Northeastern University, MA
18 hours ago by Jackie Pearce
While New York is the city that never sleeps, Boston is usually tucked in and passed out by 3 a.m. But even in a city with a notoriously early bedtime, Boston boasts several hot spots open 24 hours a day.
A creative and wallet-friendly alternative to a typical bar night is Boston Bowl, located at 820 Morrissey Blvd.
Huntington News, Northeastern University, MA
20 hours ago by Catia Sharp
Northeastern Greeks envisioning a house where they could strengthen their fraternal bond or throw "Animal House-" style toga parties will now have a harder time obtaining a property.
With the "no more than four" ordinance, an amendment to the Boston Zoning Code passed by the City Council last spring which prevents more than four undergraduate college students from living together off campus, the only legal way for Greeks to obtain a house is to apply for City of Boston a dormitory permit, said Joshua Gomes, president of the Beta Gamma Epsilon (BGE) fraternity.
Observer, Rutgers-Newark, NJ
1 day ago
Brown Daily Herald, Brown University , RI
1 day ago by Jyotsna Mullur
For many Brown students, downtown's Kennedy Plaza is simply a crowded bus terminal, a place to make a quick transfer en route to a final destination. But city groups want to make the bustling Providence landmark a destination in itself - a lively center of arts and culture.
The Post - Brown Daily Herald, Brown, RI
2 days ago by allison schneider
Junior year has thrown me for an unexpected loop. From the beginning of the semester, I have been struggling with a major decision that many Brown students face: Should I study abroad in the spring? Before arriving back on campus this fall, I thought I knew the answer to that question - yes! I have always planned to study abroad.
Ticker, CUNY Baruch College, NY
3 days ago by Maya Kashyap
mtvU's Woodie Awards, a show dedicated solely to college students and their favorite bands, debuted Wednesday, Nov. 12 at The Roseland Ballroom. Packed with what seemed like 14-year-olds and creepy publicists, the award show will air Nov. 19 at 8 p.m. ET on mtvU, a 24-hour college network.
Brown Daily Herald, Brown University , RI
3 days ago by Hannah Moser
The State House lawn was dotted with umbrellas on Saturday afternoon, as the hundreds of people gathered there maintained a hopeful spirit despite the intermittent rain. They were part of the National Day of Protest, a event organized by Join the Impact that brought people together in cities in all 50 states to protest the passage of California's Proposition 8.
Knight News, Queens College, NY
4 days ago by Micky Steinig
Queens College students met in the Student Union ballroom to learn the "Art of Manipulation" on Thursday, Oct. 28.
Yehuda Neuman, creator of the AOM, began his seminar with the arrival of 40 attendees. He explained the psychology behind manipulation and talked about methods one could use to effectively manipulate others.
Huntington News, Northeastern University, MA
4 days ago by Ivy Pribish
No flags, no benchmarks, no water stations along the way.
Emmanuel Yeboah was on his own when he made it his goal to bike across Kenya. But along with the lack of a racetrack, Yeboah was missing something far more vital - the use of his right leg.
Volunteers and supporters of Bikes not Bombs (BNB), a Jamaica Plain-based non-profit that sends bicycles to developing countries, met in the City Year Headquarters on Columbus Avenue Nov.
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