Global Agreements are Useless; or, Why I’m Cynical About Everything

So, the G8 nations (Group of 8, the world’s leading economic powers) have agreed on a proposal to cut greenhouse gases in half. Sounds good, right? Only problem: their target date is 2050. You know, 42 years from now. When every single person responsible for this vote is long dead, or at the very least […]

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Happy 200th Birthday Charles Darwin!

Today is Charles Darwin’s 200th birthday. Let us celebrate in this British gentleman’s honor and prove that evolution has selected men and women to enjoy alcohol. From Wikipedia (in case you seriously have been living in a cave for the last 150 years): Charles Robert Darwin FRS (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was […]

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How to Live Through the Horrible American Economy in 179 Words

Yesterday, due to the U.S. House of Representatives not passing the bailout bill, the stock market dropped over 700 points–the worst fall I have seen in all my life! What does this mean for you? For most college students, it will not mean much. You should not be involved in personal investing in the stock […]

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Graffiti Tells You What Life is About

The following graffiti message tells us what every college student should know about life: go to work, send your kids to school follow fashion, act normal walk on the pavements, watch T.V. save for your old age, obey the law Repeat after me: I am free The graffiti message was found in Bristol, U.K. The […]

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