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Cambridge Wants Soap Opera To Make It School of the People
Instead of using fancy brochures and an elitist image to attract students, Cambridge University is pitching the campus to Britain's top three soap operas as its latest marketing campaign.
Cambridge's spokesman said: We're very keen to attract the brightest and best students regardless of their background. One of the better ways of communicating directly with potential students is to talk to them through the soaps and other programs they watch.
Smart and Rich? Scholar Says Poor People Have Lower IQ
Dr. Bruce Charlton, an evolutionary English scholar, just submitted a paper that argues that the poor are intellectually mediocre. He claims that: The UK Government has spent a great deal of time and effort in asserting that universities, especially Oxford and Cambridge, are unfairly excluding people from low social class backgrounds and privileging those from higher social classes.
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Front Page: HPV Vaccine Reminds Girls of Sexual Risks
- A new study shows that the HPV vaccine reminds girls of risks associated with sex, such as contracting STDs, instead of giving them a license to be promiscuous as some people feared. — Salon
- Wal-Mart is now selling affordable coffins. — BBC News
- A Dutch court has told 14-year-old Laura Dekker that she is too inexperienced to sail around the world by herself, and she will be placed under the guardianship of child protection authorities until next year.
If We Can Make Sperm, What Good Are Men?
Have you ever dreamed of a world without men? Some scientists have hoped for years that someday, somehow, they'd create sperm without the mess and fuss of sex and men. Well, that day is near.
Smokestacks Meet Thumper: Disney and the Environment
Chim chiminey, Chim chiminey, Chim chim cher-oo! Disney may have made the life of a chimney sweep seem like dancing on the rooftops, but some decades later we've learned smudgy, sooty coal is a filthy form of energy. Which is why the news that much of Europe may be returning to their old coal ways requires a huge spoonful of sugar.
Do Good Grades Mean There's No Time For a Relationship?
According to a new study in the Daily Mail, students attending various colleges at Cambridge University that had more sexual partners didn't do as well in school as those with fewer. The article revealed:
Students at poorly-performing colleges are more likely to be sleeping around. Students studying medicine are among those who have the most sexual partners compared to mathematicians who had the fewest.
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Jessica Alba Has The Perfect Wiggle, Study Says
Those academics have really outdone themselves with this one. A team of Cambridge mathematicians put their thinking caps on to determine that Jessica Alba has the hottest strut in Hollywood. Leave it to a bunch of brainiacs to take the "sex" out of sexy, leaving only the letters "x" and "y" (which happen to be axes on a graph) to determine the precise point where hip and waist meet to make the perfect hourglass figure.
Drama With My Mama
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My Mom and I do not get along one bit...she is old fashioned and I'm not. It drives me insane. I need some ideas on how to deal with her because she's honestly making me go crazy.
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