2008 Woodie Awards
Vote Absentee
It used to be that NPR and PBS were the stations of grandma and grandpa. Why public television and public radio are emerging as the choice of Gen Y thinkers.
With the end of the school year partying about to begin, local police have a message for would-be female partiers: be careful.
John McCain has been known to say he's "older than dirt" with "more scars than Frankenstein." So it came as little surprise when the 71-year-old was running in the New Hampshire primary that he appeared to flirt with a one-term presidency - an idea that again is gaining traction.
Despite what hoards of students milling around college campuses everywhere with iPod ear buds firmly implanted would you have you think, the sounds of both the outside world and one's own inner-dialogue aren't known to cause any substantial harm. When, then, did the sound of nothingness get such a bad rap? The signs of the soundless-stigma are everywhere.
There's a war going on right now. We've seen the casualties hit close to home as humiliating photographs of victims like Britney Spears, Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan surface on the internet with captions reading "slut" and "tease" - simply because they chose not to wear underwear.
Group suggests taking time for computer games can aid studying for finals, relieve stress
When it comes to prom most teenagers worry about the same basic things, what to wear, how to stay out past curfew or, more importantly, who to go with, but for many underprivileged teens, like those at Tumbleweed’s Center in Phoenix, a normal high school prom would not be an option.
