A recent report says that after two years of college, 45% of students learned little to nothing. After four years, 36% of students learned almost nothing. Meanwhile, the cost of college keeps rising. So, is it really worth your time and money to go to college? Author James Altucher has come up with 8 Alternatives to College, many of which don’t require a college degree to do. So, what do you think? Let us know your thoughts after the jump!

Old school salesmen used to say, “There’s two thing you do everyday – Shave and Sell – and if you don’t do both, you’re a bum.” We’d like to think we’re not bums, but let’s face it, most mornings you feel like simply not shaving, and yes when you were fifteen and sixteen you could get away with skipping every other morning, but not today. These six tips wont necessarily make you a better business man, but they’ll at least give you the appearance of one.

Whether you want to personalize your business dealings or enhance your pick-up game, business cards from Moo.com are the ones to carry. Because of improvements in digital printing technology, Moo allows you to make each business card a different photo of your choice. So instead of having only one design, you can have one for every different card in your orde… Click to read more

I work in a sh*t-hole on the verge of bankruptcy, and I love it. I’m currently employed by a locally owned sandwich shop/late night drunk food emporium. If it’s 2:30 in the morning, you’re hammered and you need a hot dog that’s been warming on rollers for three hours we’ve got you covered. I make just above minimum wage, but for the work I do it’s almost robbery. Al… Click to read more

Most people’s first encounter with the ultra hip, uber talented band, The Ting Tings can be attributed to Steve Jobs and his brilliant iPod commercials. Their song, Shut Up and Let Me Go, was catchy, fun and piqued everyone’s interest…in more than an MP3 player. Fortunately, that song wasn’t the only trick up The Ting Tings’ sleeve.Their newest album, We Sta… Click to read more

Every college guy needs to know how to tie a tie. It’s a fact of life that one day you’ll be making a presentation, going on a job interview, crashing a wedding or trying to show that hot new babe in logistics your “Oh” face and you will need to rock a tie.
Recent research tells us that 62% of college students don’t know how tie a tie s… Click to read more

Ladies be warned: you can’t change a player’s game in the 9th inning. (NY Post)
When violators of driving laws are stopped, Illinois will take their toll. (Chicago Sun-Times)
A Headmaster in the U.K. school system says children should have “a daily dose of fear.” When reached for comment, Severus Snape didn’t return calls… Click to read more