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7 Legal Ways to Listen to Your Music, Your Way

7 Legal Ways to Listen to Your Music, Your Way

| March 21, 2012 | 1 Comment

In my house, there are only two rules about music: no matter what you are listening to, you have to be listening to it loud, and you have to be listening to it through good speakers. With these rules in mind, and a fabulous Bose iPhone dock that I got for Christmas, I’ve set out to find the best ways to listen to music on my computer and iPhone. I checked out seven different programs, with the goal of finding the best listening experience possible. Here are the results.

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Top Five Reasons You Should Take a Zumba Class (Gentleman, this applies to you too)

Top Five Reasons You Should Take a Zumba Class (Gentleman, this applies to you too)

| November 4, 2011 | 0 Comments

Sure, you might only know Zumba from the Home Shopping Network infomercials or your mom’s YMCA schedule, but there’s a reason that millions of people worldwide are in on the Latin dance-inspired cardio craze. Besides being a crazy good workout (some studies have found that one hour of Zumba can burn up to 1,000 calories), [...]

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30 Ways to Keep College Midterm Stress From Looking Like This…

30 Ways to Keep College Midterm Stress From Looking Like This…

| October 8, 2011 | 1 Comment

Here are 35 ways you can reliably triumph over college midterm stress. STUDY This may seem like a TERRIBLE way to relieve college midterm stress. However, the truth is, sometimes stress comes from the fact that you are procrastinating when you are completely aware of a rapidly approaching deadline. The solution is to sit your [...]

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The Case for Keeping Your Room Clean.

The Case for Keeping Your Room Clean.

| October 12, 2010 | 1 Comment

I found a beer can in my shoe the other day. A man with higher expectations- a man more in tune with the norms that dictate our society; not me mind you – but a man like that – just might have been disgusted. Alas, I am a college student, and it takes more than [...]

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Should You Skip Class?

Should You Skip Class?

| August 18, 2010 | 2 Comments

This calculator will determine if skipping class is acceptable based on a collection of weighted factors. Someof these variables include: How many classes you have a week How many classes you’ve already missed If your class has an attendance policy The frequency of pop quizzes The proximity of the next test The amount of test [...]

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Internet Addicts: Depression and Sleep Disruption

Internet Addicts: Depression and Sleep Disruption

| August 11, 2010 | 0 Comments

A study by researchers in China has indicated a clear correlation between pathological internet users and severe depression, anxiety, and poor sleep habits.  The study also indicated heightened reactions of internet addicts to online games. http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/11/are-you-addicted-to-the-internet/ http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE63M4QN20100423 Image: Salvatore Vuono / FreeDigitalPhotos.net

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