• Fashion Student Commits Suicide, Leaves Behind Louis Vuitton Bag of Names Banned From Funeral

    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.

  • Allyson Pereira Battles Cyber Bullying on “My Life is a Lifetime Movie”

    Allyson Pereira Battles Cyber Bullying on “My Life is a Lifetime Movie”

    Allyson’s story starts off, like many Lifetime movies I have seen before: with a naked picture sent out to the entire school by her ex-boyfriend. The picture spread like wildfire and eventually reached her teachers, bosses and even her parents.

  • 10 Things That Are NOT Okay

    10 Things That Are NOT Okay

    No matter what your beliefs, whether you’re religious, an atheist, gay, straight, bi, a democrat or a republican, there are some things which I think we can all accept are just not okay.

  • Highly-Anticipated “Bully” Hits Theaters Tomorrow — UNRATED!

    Highly-Anticipated “Bully” Hits Theaters Tomorrow — UNRATED!

    Do you remember what it was like to buy your first PG-13 movie ticket on your own? What did it feel like when you started getting carded for R-rated movies? And how many films were you not allowed to see because of a silly ratings system that has now prevented a crucial documentary from being screened to the audience who needs it most?

  • This Friday Video Is a Bully

    This Friday Video Is a Bully

    Do you remember the days of super-hip teen PSAs that warned you against committing a whole slew of childhood misdemeanors that would leave a mark on your permanent record? This weekend as you embark on the hoodrat activity of your choosing, please don’t tease the other kids who have to stay in and study. Karma exists for bullies, guys! Just check out this Friday Video!

  • Sex in the News: Let’s Make it Better

    Sex in the News: Let’s Make it Better

    A female high school student was asked to leave a school dance because she brought a girl as a date. Equality Utah instructed the student to contact the ACLU. Based on previous court precedence under the First Amendment banning a same-sex couple is a violation of equal rights.

  • Tuffy Luv Hates Jerks

    Tuffy Luv Hates Jerks

    I’m going back to college in the fall and I wanted to re-invent myself, still stay the same but have a total new outlook on life and a new attitude. Back as a freshman guys would make fun of me and torture me, and it was horrible. I wanted to go back in the fall as a new person, and have those guys who made fun of me not know what hit them.

  • Sex in the News: Okay to be Gay?

    Sex in the News: Okay to be Gay?

    A new study produced by the University of Chicago surveyed public opinion across the country to find out which regions are more accepting to gay people. The country averages show that overall opinion is fractionated. While 44% of people surveyed said that homosexuality is “always wrong,” a close 41% said it’s “not wrong at all.”

  • Duke It Out: Rating Sites

    Duke It Out: Rating Sites

    There has been a lot of controversy lately over sites like RateBU, where pictures of girls are posted online and people vote on whether or not they’re hot. Yeah, I only wish I’d made that up. Regardless of whether you think this kind of thing is just fine or is a pathetic excuse for shallow douchbaggery, the question that a lot of schools are facing is – should this be allowed to happen?

  • Hazing Is More Serious Than You Think

    Hazing Is More Serious Than You Think

    Whether you’re a member of a sorority, sports team, or more unofficial group, think twice before you haze – it’s way more serious than it seems at first glance. Some people see hazing as a rite of a passage, a tradition, or something that will make people stronger and more committed.

  • It Gets Better

    It Gets Better

    YouTube trends range from the adorable (kittens and babies, anyone?) to the grimace-worthy (FAILblog’s YouTube channel has over 1 million subscribers). Recently, though, a trend has popped up that is downright inspirational- the It Gets Better Project.

  • And We Call Ourselves Accepting?

    And We Call Ourselves Accepting?

    As far as people go, I am rather intolerant. I am intolerant of people who do not clean the coffee maker after they use it. I am intolerant of couples that walk too slowly together on the sidewalk and therefore block all of the people behind them. Mismatched outfits and too much eye makeup make my blood boil. However, I’ve always felt that I exemplify a very accepting society when it comes to the bigger issues.

  • Facebook Blasting: The College Age Bullying?

    Facebook Blasting: The College Age Bullying?

    I get that these Facebook blasters are fugly, useless degenerates and not particularly worth my time, but what really irks me is the fact that these rude insults about me are floating around on the internet for everyone to see and I have no way to stop it. No way to defend myself. I’m being bullied and I can’t fight back.