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6-Year-Old Stares Down Bottomless Abyss Of Formal Schooling

issue 4433 | 08.15.08 | News

CARPENTERSVILLE, IL—Local first-grader Connor Bolduc, 6, experienced the first inkling of a coming lifetime of existential dread Monday upon... more»
First Night Of Freedom Spent Alone In Dorm Room

issue 4433 | 08.15.08 | News

STATE COLLEGE, PA—Unhindered by a curfew and free from parental oversight, freshman Phil Melton, 18, spent his first night of independence... more»
Alumni Furious Over High School's Constant Improvements

issue 4433 | 08.15.08 | News In Brief

TRAVERSE CITY, MI—Former students of Traverse City High School became utterly incensed Wednesday after learning their alma mater had... more»
Mystery Freshman Dominates Ice Breakers, Disappears Into Night

issue 4433 | 08.15.08 | News In Brief

VALPARAISO, IN—Following an eerie series of events during their first common room meeting Monday night, freshmen residents of Brandt Hall... more»
Biggest Loser In High School Adjusting To Being Ordinary Loser In College

issue 4433 | 08.15.08 | News In Brief

COLUMBIA, SC—University of South Carolina loser freshman Robert Larkin, formerly the anchor of Norrix High School's weekly news... more»
Creative Writing Teacher Announces Plan To Sit On Edge Of Desk

issue 4433 | 08.15.08 | News In Brief

DAVIS, CA—Dressed in a pair of casual jeans to offset his tie, University of California-Davis creative writing professor Glenn Kohn,... more»
Weird Girl You Drunkenly Fooled Around With Waiting Outside Door

issue 4433 | 08.15.08 | News In Brief

BLOOMINGTON, IN—A mere six hours after you got drunk and made out with her at your eighth-floor party, that weird girl you may have... more»
Iowa Boobs-For-Grades Scandal

issue 4433 | 08.15.08 | American Voices

A University of Iowa professor is accused of fondling students in exchange for higher grades. What do you think? more»
Rules Grammar Change

issue 4430 | 08.02.08 | Radio
Troop Leader Awards Boy Scout With 'Tried To Save Best Friend' Badge

issue 4431 | 07.30.08 | News In Photos