2008 Woodie Awards
All that casual sex might be fun, but a new crop of stronger STDs is wreaking havoc on college-aged women - infecting about half of them, boosting their cancer risks and making that one-nigh stand riskier than ever.
One woman's quest to make herself 'perfect' in front of a worldwide audience questions culture norms
Longtime readers of College Times might remember a weekly feature we used to run called "Drunk Dial." The premise was simple: we invented a stereotypical Irish pub dweller named Seamus McGillicuddy and invited readers to call him at the end of a long night of partying.
Congratulations, your friend fell in love and got married. Before you know it, you'll be stuck with a $350 hideous bridesmaid dress you'll never wear again. Here's what to do with it.
Ryan O'Neal, 21, is changing the face of election coverage one article at a time with his contributions to the up-and-coming political website Scoop08.com, which was launched early last November. As an alternative to normal televised election coverage, Scoop08 is geared toward a younger demographic and allows students all over the country to have a voice that can be exercised freely.
That time of year has come again when you're making plans with your friends about where you want to go for spring break, buying new swim suits, stocking up on the essentials for the big car ride and … planning a medical procedure in a foreign country? Instead of going on that classic road trip to Rocky Point with friends, recently some students have been going abroad for operations.
With each gunman-on-crowd shooting - Columbine, Virginia Tech, Kirkwood, the Omaha mall and now Northern Illinois - the next one becomes more likely. As the bizarrely awful becomes a recurring tragedy, troubled souls see how someone else shot his way out of a bind, crime and mental health specialists say.
