• The Official Cupcake Rundown

    The Official Cupcake Rundown

    It’s hard to believe that our parents grew up in a generation where cupcakes were just something that parents brought into elementary school classes on their child’s birthday. Not like today when cupcakes are not only America’s favorite dessert, but also one of the very few desserts with bakery brand name recognition.

  • Duke It Out: College Condoms

    Duke It Out: College Condoms

    This week, under the category of “news that made me say WTF!” was this little story about students at Georgetown University taping their mouths and chaining themselves to a statue in front of the school in protest of the fact the Georgetown doesn’t provide or help to provide contraceptive options like condoms to it’s students.

  • Accepted. Wait. Not Accepted.

    Accepted. Wait. Not Accepted.

    When I think back to senior year of high school, I remember a few things: hardly ever doing schoolwork, living under my parents’ roof, and being 10 pounds lighter, for instance. But there’s no doubt that waiting for those college acceptance (or rejection) letters to start rolling in is the most exciting and nerve-racking time in a senior’s life!

  • The Rival Rundown: Georgetown vs Syracuse

    The Rival Rundown: Georgetown vs Syracuse

    Our focus this week are two Big East schools who have thirty years of history as basketball powerhouses. Syracuse and Georgetown may be known for their excellence in ballin’, but they are also competitive in top-notch academics and, er, curiously named mascots. Here’s to one of the most well-rounded rivalries in college sports!

  • Candy Dish: Um, Who is Joaquin Phoenix, Anyway?

    Candy Dish: Um, Who is Joaquin Phoenix, Anyway?

    Wait, was Joaquin Phoenix working?
    Angels and Demons: from awesome book to awesome movie?
    Joe t…

  • You Don’t Want to Know the Relationship Between Anderson Cooper and Michelle Obama

    You Don’t Want to Know the Relationship Between Anderson Cooper and Michelle Obama

    If this isn’t the most outrageous story  I’ve heard in a while, I don’t know w…

  • Grad School: Is It For You? Choosing a School.

    Grad School: Is It For You? Choosing a School.

    Last week, I warned you that the grad school application process is quite a time consuming effor…

  • Supreme Court Rules in Favor of DC Thugs (and More)

    Supreme Court Rules in Favor of DC Thugs (and More)

    DC Chief of Police, Mayor, and City Official React to Supreme Court’s Decision on Thursd…