Fashion Student Commits Suicide, Leaves Behind Louis Vuitton Bag of Names Banned From Funeral
The lack of support she felt from her “friends” after a supposed bullying incident seem to have caused the young student to turn to suicide.
Can Your College Sue You? Hint: Yes, It Can.
U.S. borrowers have accumulated around $1 billion in loans and schools like Yale and The University of Pennsylvania have been forced to take extreme measures. They’re suing students.

Super (Beyonce) Bowl, Blackouts, and a Kid President [Current Events Cheat Sheet]
The day after the Super Bowl: if you were partying it up last night, sorry about that hangover. If, like me, you only tuned in at halftime to see Beyonce and Destiny’s Child give the BEST halftime performance ever, congratulations, your thoughts are probably still full of her fabulousness.
Women in Combat, Norovirus, and Manti Te’o Songified [Current Events Cheat Sheet]
Katie Couric pushed Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o for some answers about his fake-dead-girlfriend controversy. And because the internet is beautiful, the Gregory Brothers songified it. Why, why, Manti?
Nightclub Fire in Brazil Kills at Least 245
At least 232 people died in a tragic nightclub fire at Kiss Nightclub in Santa Maria, Brazil early this morning. According to CNN, about 2,000 people were inside the club when the fire broke out, which was double the maximum capacity of 1,000.
Obama Urged to Resign Over Beyoncé Lip-Snycing Scandal [WTF Friday]
I kid you not, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul said that, “By lip-synching the national anthem, Beyoncé has cast a dark cloud over the President’s second term,” and the only way to remove that “cloud” is by resigning.
Are These Protestors Slut Shaming Rosie Huntington-Whiteley?
A women’s body or anyone’s body is not inherently sexual unless it is objectified and then sexualized. You can sexualize something by including suggestive overtones, language or gestures. These ads do none of that.

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Happy 40th Anniversary Roe v. Wade: Where We Are Today [Sex in the News]
Today is the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the ruling that established the right to obtain an abortion across the country. The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of a woman’s rights to choose, at least within the first three months after conception. However, with how much talk there was about abortion in the last election, it almost feels like this ruling is going through a mid-life crisis.
Inaugurations, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Bad Lip Readings [Current Events Cheat Sheet]
Happy Inauguration Day, and Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Double holidays! Here are this week’s top stories.
Vogue Does A Hurricane Sandy Photo Shoot, Probably Offensive [Sugar Binge]
Vogue decided to do a Sandy Hook themed photo shoot featuring models decked out in couture amongst wreckage, hospitals and emergency services. It feels a bit in poor taste.
Breaking Down The Manti Te’o Dead Girlfriend Hoax
Was Manti Te’o in on the hoax? Is he gay? CollegeCandy is here to give you the deets and the dirt. We’ve digested the very long Deadspin article so you don’t have to.
Woman Got Stuck Between Two Buildings While Reaching for Pop-Tart
She supposedly fell between the two buildings as she was climbing, and no one knows exactly what she was doing to cause the fall. She has been hung there for our hours while firefighters struggled to find a way to free her.

Robert Pattinson Dumps K-Stew [Sugar Binge]
Oh noes, Robert Pattinson has given up on repairing things with Kristen Stewart. According to the always reliable RadarOnline, Rob just couldn’t get over Kristen’s infidelity and felt a little pushed into getting back together.