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F. Scott Fitzgerald's handwritten ledger online
An intriguing peek into the daily scribbles and life of author F. Scott Fitzgerald is now available online, just weeks before the opening of the movie "The Great Gatsby." Researchers from the University of South Carolina's Thomas Cooper Library put a digital version of the famed author's handwritten financial ledger ...
Slain MIT officer memorialized at campus service
Rob Rogers said Wednesday's memorial service for slain Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer Sean Collier captured and celebrated his stepbrother's life of service — in law enforcement and toward others. There were sirens, bagpipes, American flags and hundreds and hundreds of fellow officers. "He would love this. He was ...
Crowdfunding may be more bust than windfall
Small businesses looking for a windfall of investor money from crowdfunding may find that it's more of a bust. President Barack Obama and members of Congress have touted a law that makes crowdfunding, a method of soliciting money over the Internet, as a way for startups and other small companies ...
'Zombies' Invade University of Michigan Campus
You can learn a lot from a zombie. At least that's what a University of Michigan professor hopes her 31 graduate students took away from Tuesday's bizarre, albeit bloody, "zombie apocalypse." (April 23)
College website names most spirited schools
Here are the top 24 colleges and universities when it comes to school spirit, according to InsideCollege.com.
Graduation cap art goes beyond 'Hi Mom'
The traditional sentiments that used to don mortarboards have gone by the way of the Walkman. Now, students are getting out the Bedazzlers and glue guns to show their creative sides on their parent's big day.
Celebrities big and small attend commencement ceremonies
Many spoke and received honorary degrees, but a couple of big named stars earned their degrees this school year. Here's a look at both the speakers and the graduates who also make the headlines.
Stuff You Should Know for 5-8-12
Maurice Sendak died today at the age of 83. Here is a spectacular interview he did with Stephen Colbert. And here is Christopher Walken reading his most well-known book, Where the Wild Things Are. You can now get your own Tanorexic mom action figure! (Self-tanner sold separately.) A CT-based company in ...
Stuff You Should Know for 5-3-12
Sports fans had a full day yesterday, experiencing a little bit of everything: Heart-break. Happiness. Jubilation. Anger. History. Exhaustion. And WTF. A reminder that texting while driving is extremely dangerous. Here are the sexiest women behind bars. Maybe they need a pen pal? New Jersey is still the worst of the 50 ...
Vermont fraternity suspended over offensive survey
A University of Vermont fraternity is under fire after a survey asking: "If I could rape someone, who would it be?" was leaked online.
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