Nutellagate, Unemployment Rate, and Taylor Swift Remixes [Current Events Cheat Sheet]
In case you hadn’t heard, students at my school apparently really like Nutella and The New York Times, NBC, CNN, and others thought that was important enough for national coverage. Here are the week’s other top stories.
Jackie from Krispy Kreme Will Restore Your Faith in the World [Current Events Cheat Sheet]
I would really, really love it if there was just one week where this column didn’t involve me writing about people killing each other. Yeah, sorry to be a downer. Call me Miss America, but all I want is world peace! Luckily, we’ve got a viral video this week that will cheer you up after you make it through the sad headlines.

Need Cute Gameday Duds? Check Out These Stores!
Back to school means lots of college sporting events to attend. Showing team spirit can be tough – licensed sporting gear can be on the pricy side, and there isn’t always a lot of fashion-forward selection to choose from. Luckily there are lots of clothing stores that sell gear to deck you out for the next game. These may not be the real jersey deal, but they are budget friendly and cute!
10 Great Outdoor Date Ideas!
While Mother Nature may still be busy making up her mind, one thing is for certain: spring is here. It’s safe to say we can finally store our UGGs away for the season and bring out our flip-flops and dresses from the closet.
Everything You Need To Know About the 2010 World Series
If you’re anything like us here at CollegeCandy HQ, you’ve been so busy making your Halloween costume and stuffing your face with candy corn that you missed the whole “World Series is happening” memo. Yeah, that thing, the most important series in baseball, is starting tonight. But don’t worry; we reached out to our all-knowing sports fanatic dude to get all the deets.
The Weekly Ten: Avoid Studying for Midterms
Fall is in full swing. The pumpkin spice lattes are a part of your daily ritual. You’ve broken in your new fall boots. You’ve given up that whole turning over a new leaf idea – you know, the one that involved getting your homework done on time. And hey, just in time for midterms too.
I’ve Got a Fever, and the Only Prescription is More Athletes
I must admit, I did get swept up in this year’s World Cup. What’s so wrong about cheering for the U.S. as if I actually understand what’s going on? So what if I hesitated each time before saying “score!” because I wasn’t sure if it was the correct terminology in soccer.

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Coupled. And Giving Gifts
Every year, by the time the second week in June rolls around, two things happen to me. 1) I start obsessively checking my calendar to make sure that Father’s Day isn’t this Sunday and 2) I start freaking out about what to get David for his birthday.
The Rival Rundown: Columbia vs. UPenn
This week begins the World Series, the premier sporting championship in the nation (at least in my opinion–why have one night of the Superbowl when you can have at least four nights of nail-biting, crowd-rousing suspense?). While the world obsesses over the current New York-Philadelphia rivalry, let’s take a look at another – between Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania.
Candy Dish: Chuck Bass Loves the Snacks
•Chuck Bass is getting fat.
•Mischa Barton claws her way back to fame.
•A guide to makeup brushes.
•Get a freaking room, Speidi!
•Need to file taxes?
G.W.W.E.: Derek “Scores a Homer” Jeter
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Overheard: Dramatic Failures
[Every week, CC and John bring you some of the weirdest, funniest, saddest things he hears on his…

Teacher Hearts Baseball So Much She Sleeps With Half The (Teenage) Team
People do a lot of things to prove their love for their favorite sports team. They paint their fac…