The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
10 hours ago by Megan K. Scott, The Associated Press
News that 17 girls at a Massachusetts high school became pregnant this year is raising questions about whether pregnancy has become something alluring to teens.
Many teen pregnancies still take place against a backdrop of economic distress or a search for love, experts say - that's been the case for years.
The Parthenon, Marshall University, WV
10 hours ago by Sarina Lopresti
BY SARINA LOPRESTI
The Parthenon
Nestled in the heart of Central City is Central City Café, a small restaurant that's been serving up comfort food to local residents since owner Dave Luther decided to open the eatery 16 years ago.
On a warm summer morning in June, about 25 minutes before the restaurant opens for the day, Luther is placing crisp white tablecloths and the day's menu on all the tables in the restaurant.
The Sidelines, Middle Tennessee State University, TN
1 day ago by Michael Stone
For some students, the decision to go to college comes for their parents encouraging higher education. For some, it comes from wanting a better life for themselves.
Dedrick Antone Mitchell went to college because, believe or not, his brother Corey Mitchell grew up watching "The Cosby Show.
The Sidelines, Middle Tennessee State University, TN
1 day ago by Michael Stone
Some men join a fraternity for connections, some for popularity, and, let's face it, some join for parties. But every once in a while, a man will come along with a desire to join a fraternity for its true meaning - brotherhood.
Zachary David Kennedy is one of those men.
The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
2 days ago by MELISSA KOSSLER DUTTON, The Associated Press
When Jonathan Morris' daughter was planning her wedding, he thought the groom was getting overlooked. So he planned a guys-only "man shower" to welcome Brian Wigand into the family.
The party included manly snacks, games and gifts.
"It seemed like there was a lot of hoopla for the ladies and not too much for the guys," said Morris of Maple Valley, Wash.
The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
2 days ago by Ray Kugler, The Associated Press
NEW YORK - When getting ready to leave my apartment on the weekend, I have a basic checklist. Is my fly up? Do my socks match? Have I wiped the breakfast crumbs from my face? On a recent Saturday I added, "Does this polo shirt match these baby blue capri pants?"
Such is the price of fashion.
The Parthenon, Marshall University, WV
5 days ago by Stephen Schelling
BY STEPHEN SCHELLING
The Parthenon
The Alchemist Manifesto is a collaborative two-year effort between musician/producers Martin Perna (aka Ocote Soul Sounds) and Adrian Quesada, a founding member of the Latin supergroup Grupo Fantasma.
The result is somewhat organic.
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