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New café will debut in spring


		New café will debut in spring

The Justice, Brandeis University, MA

17 minutes ago by Harry Shipps

The Upstairs Café will be located in the Gluck Lobby outside Levin Ballroom. It will be a temporary outlet.

Community mourns death of sophomore

The Good 5 Cent Cigar, University of Rhode Island, ri

17 minutes ago by Hillary Brady

11/24/09 - The University of Rhode Island students and faculty are mourning the loss of sophomore Erica Rose, who died in a car accident on Route 10 in Cranston, R.I., Friday night.

Rose, 19, a sophomore education major from Coventry, R.I., was a passenger in the car when it swerved into the median and hit the guardrail.

Lady Gaga has 'Monster' success

The Justice, Brandeis University, MA

-162 minutes ago by Brad Stern

Gifts that give back: 10 holiday gift ideas that go towards a cause

Le Provocateur, Assumption College, Ma

-132 minutes ago by Hannah Brencher

Come midnight on Thanksgiving, people everywhere will be hurling themselves into the holiday season, filling up carts and swiping credit cards for loved ones and friends. The holiday season; it is all about giving to the ones that we care about, right? Well what if we had the chance to do this while giving back? Here you have it, ten gift ideas that are both practical but promoting of a cause.

Police Log

The Justice, Brandeis University, MA

-132 minutes ago

Black Friday 2009: A Survival Guide

Harbus, Harvard University, MA

18 hours ago by Matthew Grayson, Harbus General Manager

To me, Thanksgiving has never really been about thanks or giving. I tend to associate those more noble actions with Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. Indeed, the less admirable pastimes of food, family and football fill the voids in both my tummy and my heart every fourth Thursday of November.

Eliot Spitzer Comes to Town


		Eliot Spitzer Comes to Town

Harbus, Harvard University, MA

8 hours ago by Christina Wallace (OB), Contributing Writer

On Thursday, November 12, former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer appeared as a guest of Harvard's Edmond J. Safra Foundation Center for Ethics. While his presence may seem ironic given Mr. Spitzer's infamous resignation after his involvement in a prostitution ring was exposed in 2008, this speaking engagement was not focused on ethics in politics but rather the role of government regulation in the greater business environment.

Shrink Your Bills! Mia Interviews BillShrink CEO


		Shrink Your Bills! Mia Interviews BillShrink CEO

Harbus, Harvard University, MA

8 hours ago by MIA SAINI (OC), HARBUS Board of Directors & Section Representative

Holiday gift-giving season and extravagant J-Term vacations are fast approaching. With all the expenditures you're incurring, it's probably no surprise that your wallet is hurting. While you may not have the time now to reevaluate your budget and to make minor and major cuts in your spending habits, one site I highly recommend you check out before you make any money-saving New Year's resolutions is www.

Student Entrepreneurs Make Splash with Clothing Company

Mosaic, Salve Regina Univesity, RI

47 minutes ago by Tim Hanrahan

NEWPORT R.I. - It started as an art project gone wrong in their freshman year of college at Salve Regina University, but today Salve students Matt Maynard and Ben Aalvik have made their clothing line, SP Anchor, into a burgeoning local business.

Aalvik and Maynard started making designs for fun, but later realized they could turn their hobby into a successful enterprise.

Library to Extend Hours for Final Exams

Mosaic, Salve Regina Univesity, RI

1 day ago by Stephanie Savage

Although it may be hard to believe that only a few weeks remain in the semester, many students are already hard at work writing final papers and putting together presentations. For a number of seniors, thesis deadlines and business project presentations are just around the corner and for everyone else, the dread of final exams is steadily creeping up.

College Grads Must Work Even Harder to Find Jobs

Mosaic, Salve Regina Univesity, RI

1 day ago by Gregory Karp, The Morning Call, MCT

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - College students graduating in December and May are likely to be the first in a generation to enter a job market featuring double-digit unemployment. That has colleges and universities across America scrambling this fall to revamp their career-placement offerings to help new grads land jobs.

Ye Old Mr. Bryant:


		Ye Old Mr. Bryant:

The Archway, Bryant College, RI

3 days ago by Dave Nelligan, Staff Writer

Many try each year, but only one can be crowned the coveted title of Mr. Bryant. They spill blood, sweat, and tears as they prepare for what could be one of the most important nights of their lives. The contestants will be tried in the most grueling of challenges, which include casual wear, evening wear, talent, and the dreaded on stage question, which is sure to have judges as well as audience members holding their breathes, hoping to avoid any Carrie Prejean moments.

TESTING THE LUCK OF THE IRISH


		TESTING THE LUCK OF THE IRISH

The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, CT

3 days ago by Kevin Vellturo

Though they are separated by years of football history, both UConn and Notre Dame are having strikingly similar seasons. The Huskies' (4-5) five losses have been by a combined 15 points while the Fighting Irish's (6-3) four losses have been by 18.

Both teams will be looking to break losing streaks when the Huskies travel to South Bend, Ind.

InstantDaily

The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, CT

1 day ago

If the fire alarm goes off in Shippee one more time, I'm going to pitch a tent by Mirror Lake and rough it. Anybody else with me?

I don't know what's worse: the fact the the daily poll today was asked if y is a vowel or that I felt the need to answer it.

Dear InstantDaily, Does it make me a bad person that im more excited to see my car this coming week than my family?

If there's such a thing as a coffee hangover, I'm anticipating that I will have giant one tomorrow morning.

Retention rate drops

The Hawk's Herald , Roger Williams University , RI

-72 minutes ago by Ben Whitmore

The freshman-to-sophomore retention rate fell this year by the largest amount in recent years (see graph).

Because Roger Williams University is a tuition-driven institution, the fewer students enrolled at RWU, the fewer tuition dollars the university gets.

Football team closes season against Northeastern at home

The Good 5 Cent Cigar, University of Rhode Island, ri

2 days ago by Chris Smith

11/20/09 - The University of Rhode Island football team (1-9, 0-7 CAA) will conclude the season with its annual Senior Day at Meade Stadium, as the 21 seniors look to end their careers in Rhody blue and white with a victory against Northeastern University (2-8, 2-5 CAA).

URI protests on Quadrangle to 'Stop the Hate'


		URI protests on Quadrangle to 'Stop the Hate'

The Good 5 Cent Cigar, University of Rhode Island, ri

4 days ago by Lance San Souci

11/19/09 - Protesting the recent increase in bigotry on campus, University of Rhode Island students gathered on the Quadrangle yesterday in response to URI junior Christina Knoll's "Stop the Hate at URI" silent protest.

According to Knoll, she became motivated to organize the protest after speaking to a friend about the messages of bigotry expressed throughout the campus.

BFA films can cost students thousands

The Berkeley Beacon, Emerson College, MA

4 days ago by Alison McCall

The original budget for Thomas Goodwin's thesis project was $40,000, the rough equivalent of a year of Emerson tuition, room and board.

After some creative trimming and financial sponsorship, Goodwin and co-producer, senior cinematography major Nick Melo, still had to shell out $3,000 each of their own money.

Smith tuition rises above $50,000 mark

The Sophian, Smith College, MA

2 days ago by Gina Charusombat

This year, Smith College is ranked as one of the most expensive institutions of higher education in the country among 58 other private universities. According to the Chronicle of Higher Education, Smith appears on the list of schools that have exceeded a milestone $50,000 for comprehensive tuition for the 2009-10 school year.

Leading Ladies' production of 'Pippin' brings magic to the stage

The Sophian, Smith College, MA

2 days ago by Alison Doherty

The Leading Ladies' fall semester show, Pippin, premieres tonight and, after sitting in on a rehearsal and talking to the cast, it appears that this show is capable of entertaining every member of the Smith community.

There are jazzy solos mixed with well-performed harmonies for the musically inclined.

129 years later, founder might hate us

The Berkeley Beacon, Emerson College, MA

4 days ago by Gabrielle Dunn

"I have not built this school," declared Charles Wesley Emerson, upon the college's opening. "...God has built it. It is His."

Emerson, who founded the college in 1880, was an intensely religious man who lived by a strict diet of his own invention.

Today, his college is the fifth least religious college in the nation, according to the Princeton Review.

Paranormal Activity shines from start to finish


		Paranormal Activity shines from start to finish

The Comment, Bridgewater State College, MA

4 days ago by Joshua Masterson

In a genre skewed with many movies reproducing the same thing over and over again, Paranormal Activity gives us a breath of fresh air in the horror movie genre. From the very beginning of the movie until the very last second, movie goers find themselves entranced with the true horror writer/director Oren Peli brings to the screen.

Bridgewater Ultimate Frisbee to host annual "Toilet Bowl"


		Bridgewater Ultimate Frisbee to host annual "Toilet Bowl"

The Comment, Bridgewater State College, MA

4 days ago by Chris Curtis

This coming weekend, the Bridgewater State Ultimate Frisbee Team, or B.U.T as they are called, is hosting its annual "Toilet Bowl" at the Tinsley fields.

The squad has been an institution here for over ten years, although the following is rather underground due to the obscure nature of the sport.

H1N1 vaccine available to students

The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, CT

1 day ago by Meghan Kruger

The H1N1 vaccine is now available to anyone 24 years old or younger, a group the Center for Disease Control (CDC) named as one of the targets to receive the vaccine. Other "at risk" groups include pregnant women, health care professionals and those with chronic medical conditions, such as asthma or diabetes.

Sex and the Smithie: Squish the myth, not the SLUGS

The Sophian, Smith College, MA

2 days ago

The "Sex and the Smithie" column is written by a different Smith student each week.

It's been weeks since this section printed "It's time to squish the SLUGS," but until I read Jocelyn Thomas's letter to the editor regarding this article, I didn't feel the need to respond.

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