current events

Remembering the Victims of the Newtown Shooting [Current Events Cheat Sheet]
There are simply no words for the tragedy that occurred this week in Newtown, Connecticut. The loss of a loved one is always incredibly difficult, and I simply cannot imagine losing someone in such a violent, cruel way. We say our thoughts are with the friends and families of the victims, but the truth is that there is nothing that can heal their wounds.
19 States Want To Secede LOL [Current Events Cheat Sheet]
Nineteen states are petitioning to secede from the union.

Hackers, Jimmy Hoffa, Supertaxes and Let’s Have a Kiki [Current Events Cheat Sheet]
How is it that nothing is blooming and I still have terrible allergies? Anyway. Here are the week’s top stories.
The Scene in Colorado, A First for the Tour de France and More! [Current Events Cheat Sheet]
We’re sad to say that our updates on current events aren’t always so cheerful, and that goes for this week especially. Once again, we’d like to express our heartfelt condolences to the victims of the Aurora shooting and their families and friends. Read on for updates about the shooting, as well as this week’s other top stories.
Heat Waves, Higgs Boson, Wimbledon and More! [Current Events Cheat Sheet]
Still nursing that patriotic post-Fourth of July headache? Here’s what you missed in the last week.
1 In 2 College Grads Are Unemployed or Underemployed [Current Events Cheat Sheet]
A patron collapsed at the Heart Attack Grill in Las Vegas for the second time in two months. Google released the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)’s report into their Street View service, which collected private data from millions of households. Former Senator and Presidential candidate John Edwards trial heated up this week. A recent study from the Associated Press reveals that 1 in 2 recent college grads is jobless or underemployed.
Current Events Cheat Sheet: School of Sex?
You can now enroll at the Austrian International School of Sex and graduate with a degree in applied sexuality. “We teach hands on,” says the website. The school is located in Vienna, and each semester costs about $1,900. Way, way ,way less than my current school, but there’s no accreditation, and a degree in applied sexuality?

Easy Ways to Stay in Touch with the News
As an overworked college student, it can be hard to pay attention to the off-campus world. You are struggling to keep up with your courseload and you’re expected to keep up with international developments too? It is tempting to retreat to the library, glue your nose to a textbook and forget about world issues.
Current Events Cheat Sheet: No More Dippin’ Dots?!?!
Dippin’ Dots has some serious money problems. ‘The Ice Cream of the Future’?? Not so much. On Thursday, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in attempt to avoid foreclosure. With $11 million in loans, there are serious doubts whether the brand can save itself.
Current Events Cheat Sheet: How to Tell if That Dude Hitting on You is a Psychopath
Friends, let’s debunk the myth that you can’t have fun in college without drinking. Yes, booze does help, but it doesn’t mean you can’t have fun without it. The activities may not come right out at you when you ponder, “What does one do in college that doesn’t involve drink and is fun?”…but they’re there.
Current Events Cheat Sheet: Occupy Wall Street Meets Gossip Girl
I think that most college women want to be informed on current events and the news but they feel like they can’t. Log onto CNN.com or The New York Times website and there is so much information- what is the most important? The most current? What actually matters? What is relevant to me?
Current Events Cheat Sheet: Smooth Criminal? MJ’s Doctor’s Trial Begins
I think that most college women want to be informed on current events and the news but they feel like they can’t. Log onto CNN.com or The New York Times website and there is so much information- what is the most important? The most current? What actually matters? What is relevant to me?
Current Events Cheat Sheet: You Don’t Have to Be Straight to Shoot Straight
Every Monday I’ll be bringing you up to date on the biggest news stories in a quick, concise manner (just the way your over-stuffed college brain likes it). Now you’ll finally know what’s going on in the world without having to spend hours a day sifting through the breaking news.
Current Events Cheat Sheet
Every Monday I’ll be bringing you up to date on the biggest news stories in a quick, concise manner (just the way your over-stuffed college brain likes it). Now you’ll finally know what’s going on in the world without having to spend hours a day sifting through the breaking news.
Current Events Cheat Sheet: If You Thought Your Summer Vacay Was Crazy…
I think that most college women want to be informed on current events and the news but they feel like they can’t. Log onto CNN.com or The New York Times website and there is so much information- what is the most important? The most current? What actually matters? What is relevant to me?
Current Events Cheat Sheet: Are Bert and Ernie Coming Out of the Closet?
I think that most college women want to be informed on current events and the news but they feel like they can’t. Log onto CNN.com or The New York Times website and there is so much information- what is the most important? The most current? What actually matters? What is relevant to me? Well wonder no more, CollegeCandies, because every Monday I’ll be bringing you up to date on the biggest news stories in a quick, concise manner (just the way your over-stuffed college brain likes it). Now you’ll finally know what’s going on in the world without having to spend hours a day sifting through the breaking news.