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Top 10 most desired graduation speakers of 2015
With every graduation day comes the sadness of leaving your classmates, the relief of being done with those pesky finals, the accomplishment of completing college (unless you go to grad school), and a...
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As the college years come to a close for many and graduation ceremonies approach, members of the Class of 2015 are hearing from sage sources of wisdom: commencement speakers. This year, many colleges...
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Becoming an entrepreneur at an affordable price
Some of the wealthiest companies in the world were started by college dropouts. Entrepreneurs who try to replicate the success of dropouts like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg, are often not...
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Most inspirational graduation speeches of 2015
It is the finale. The final curtain call. It is your graduation. Before graduates head away from campus, they are usually sent off with words of wisdom from their graduation speaker. What better way to...
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Student with disability graduates with three STEM degrees
Matthew Kilgore loves to learn. “I’ve always enjoyed problem solving — there’s something incredibly satisfying about getting an answer that is exact,” Kilgore says. Kilgore has spinal muscular atrophy,...
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Ithaca College president in hot seat for alleged campus racism
“Tom Rochon! No confidence!” is becoming a common chant at Ithaca College. The president of the school in Ithaca, N.Y., is in the hot seat thanks to what some students say are inadequate responses to...
View ArticleU. of Missouri protests spark call for Ithaca College student walk out
The resignation of University of Missouri System president Tim Wolfe has sparked the call for a student walk out at Ithaca College in upstate New York. Protests and student anger at what some students...
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Ithaca College faculty join students in president 'no confidence' vote
Protesters at Ithaca College on Nov. 11, 2015. (Photo by Sam Lisker) The student activism that began at University of Missouri and then spread across campuses nationwide in November and on into...
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Wichita State student defies odds, graduates college
Joshua Woods (Photo courtesy of Wichita State) In 2010, Joshua Woods handed over the last $30 he had to apply to Wichita State in Kansas. He had no idea whether he belonged in college or what he wanted...
View ArticleAlleged 6-year-old Happy Meal hasn't spoiled
If you like fast food, here’s some food for thought. In a Feb. 3 Facebook post, Alaskan chiropractor Jennifer Lovdahl posted photos of a McDonald’s Happy Meal that she purportedly bought six years ago....
View ArticleParotitis sickens 15 at University of Kentucky
Over the past week, 15 students at the University of Kentucky have come down with parotitis reported WKYT. According to WKYT, parotitis occurs when the parotid glands inflame (located in front of both...
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Trump: 'I want DREAMers to come from the U.S.'
Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Greenville, S.C. (Photo: Lauren Petracca, The Greenville News) Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has a message for DREAMers: Keep dreaming. “I want...
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Pay with your face: MasterCard to launch ‘selfie pay’
There’s one thing cooler than using your fingerprint to help make a purchase, and that’s using your face. Wait, even cooler? Using both. Credit card giant MasterCard has announced that over the next...
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Trump on witness list in ‘Trump University’ fraud case
Donald Trump speaks during a caucus night rally in Las Vegas on Feb. 23, 2016. (Photo: Jae C. Hong, AP) These days, nothing seems to slow down Donald Trump as he eyes the Republican nomination in the...
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Middle schooler charged with threatening school after Instagram emoji post
Screenshot It turns out not all emoji usages are as innocent as you might think. Case in point: A 12-year-old girl from Fairfax, Va., has been charged with threatening her school because of an...
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McDonald's to release special Happy Meals boxes that turn into virtual...
Photo: McDonald’s It’s the Happy Meal’s 30th year in Sweden, and McDonald’s is giving customers a tech-friendly treat. The special edition Happy Meal line, in which the meal boxes can be refolded and...
View ArticleNYPD cops busted after taking selfies with suspect’s phone
If you’re planning to leave your phone unattended on a desk, you might want to make sure it doesn’t fall into the hands of these Brooklyn, N.Y., police officers. That’s because members of New York...
View ArticleTom Brady caught giving NYC cab driver 'the bird'
Uh oh, looks like someone needs to deflate Tom Brady’s temper. Tom Brady gave a New York City taxi driver honking his horn a little present on Monday night — the good ol’ bird, reports the New York...
View Article'Hamilton' goes to the White House -- and shares it on Twitter
Best. Field trip. Ever. President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, along with a group of local high schoolers, had the chance to watch a performance from the cast of the Broadway show Hamilton at...
View ArticleClinton caught on hot mic, unknowingly shares good things
Like most politicians, Hillary Clinton is not afraid to speak her mind when a mic is turned off. Unfortunately, sometimes it’s left on. The Washington Post posted audio from a commercial break at...
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