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W h e n I downloaded 2048 on my iPhone last week, I should have known what would happen. Like many of my friends who recently discovered this simple yet endlessly tricky game, I quickly became addicted. I still haven’t gotten 2048 — I’ve only gotten 512 once. I can’t stop playing — at least not until I get that magic number, until I see those square tiles light up, tell me I’ve won and let me move on with my life.
A cco rding to Career Services, a survey of the 2013 graduating class reveals that less than 10 percent of students went to technology jobs.
H e re’s a couple of things we know about John Legend: He’s a talented musician with nine Grammys who has made at least that many men and women cry with his beautiful voice. He’s a notable Penn alum with experience in studio recording, television and philanthropic endeavors. At 35, he looks great. And he’s an inspirational public speaker, which makes him a great choice for the 2014 Commencement Ceremony.
O n Feb. 7 , sophomore Eve Bowers started a flash Facebook campaign: post an unflattering profile picture and admit to having bad days. The backlash was immediate and extensive: Is this just repackaged narcissism? Will participating boost social relevance? Does advertising ourselves really help those in need of acceptance?
Everyone on the Internet is a health guru. Pick any trend and there are hundreds of self-proclaimed experts with an Instagram account who are ready to tell you how to eat your way to happiness. You are always just one Google search away from expert advice on the paleo diet, veganism, fruitarian living, gluten-free baking, CrossFit, Bikram, etc.
When I went home for break, my parents had a new favorite video to show me. The parody training video “Millennials in the Workplace” cautions employers (and everyone else) that millennials are entitled, bad at receiving feedback and don’t understand the concept of 9 a.m.
Three years ago, when I called my parents to tell them that I had joined a sorority, my dad didn’t even know what the word meant. Is it a club? No. It’s a pre-professional thing? Well no, not really. It’s called what? Wait, say it again. What does that even mean?
It’s no longer interesting to talk about the stereotypes of going Greek. Everyone’s met a fraternity man with an overinflated ego, suffered through a conversation about Panhellenic unity or drank the jungle juice.
A couple of weeks ago, Hillary Clinton got a haircut. On the day of New York Mayor Bill de Blasio’s inauguration, the likely presidential candidate (meaning Hil) was seen sporting side-swept, fluffy bangs. People took notice.
From our friends at Under the Button…
Facebook is entering a phase we might one day call its “Myspace era.”
“I wanted to do something to throw a little spark of beauty” into America’s perception of Syria, filmmaker Jean Marie Offenbacher said of her new documentary Tea on the Axis of Evil.
Oct. 16 marked the 151st anniversary of abolitionist John Brown’s campaign on Harper’s Ferry.