Over the past year, Juicy Campus endured legal battle after legal battle - then last week, it was finally taken down by the economy. But don't think for a second that the gossip website became unpopular, neglected and bankrupt. No, this technology-era bathroom wall had to shut down because, according to founder and CEO Matt Ivester's farewell blog post, "Juicy Campus's exponential growth outpaced our ability to muster the resources needed to survive this economic downturn, and as a result, we are closing down the site.
Pick-up-lines: clever or crass? When it comes to charming the opposite sex, sometimes humor is the way to win your sweetie over. And when it comes to humor and romance, there is no better way than a well-executed pick-up line. These clever one-liners come with varying degrees of humor and crudity, and depending on their usage, can make or break a first impression.
I know it's a little early in the game for me to be shelling out any advice, seeing as I haven't even left the country yet, but for those thinking about studying abroad, here's a word of warning: when you look at study abroad programs for the spring semester, try to find one that starts earlier than late February.
There are a lot of things we take for granted at Denison. I'm not talking about academics, clubs or career services like many a Denisonian article promotes. I'm talking about friends. When else are you ever going to have the chance to live within less than a mile's radius of all of your closest friends? Most likely never.
