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The 32 Weirdest, Most WTF College Majors In the World

The 32 Weirdest, Most WTF College Majors In the World

So, on June 9th, Gamma Squad reported that a university in Japan would be offering a DOCTORATE in Manga Studies. Like, 4 years from now, some f*cking nerd will be walking around Tokyo insisting everyone call him Dr. Pokemon or some sh*t. Jesus. Anyway, it got us thinking, what are some other WTF majors offered around the world by “high” education… Click to read more

The World’s Best American Universities

The World’s Best American Universities

US News & World Report released their annual rankings of the world’s best universities today. Of the top 100 schools, 31 are American! Here are the American schools who made the top 100 along with a breakdown by state

9 Dangerously Hot Alumni from the 50 Most Dangerous College Campuses

9 Dangerously Hot Alumni from the 50 Most Dangerous College Campuses

COED was surprised to find the following schools on the 2nd annual ranking of the 50 most dangerous college campuses by The Daily Beast. Luckily, we found hot alumni to ease your fears.

Are Statistics The Next Hot Job?

Are Statistics The Next Hot Job?

At Harvard, Carrie Grimes majored in anthropology and archaeology and ventured to places like Honduras, where she studied Mayan settlement patterns by mapping where artifacts were found. But she was drawn to what she calls “all the computer and math stuff” that was part of the job.

Homeless Girl Accepted Into Harvard

Homeless Girl Accepted Into Harvard

Around here, Khadijah is known as “Harvard girl,” the “smart girl” and the girl with the contagious smile who landed at Jefferson High School only 18 months ago. What students don’t know is that she is also a homeless girl. As long as she can remember, Khadijah has floated from shelters to motels to armories along the West Coast with her mother…

The Biggest Pranks in Geek History

The Biggest Pranks in Geek History


The Biggest Pranks in Geek History
Harvard and Yale’s annual gridiron face-off on Nov. 22 is a big deal for more than one set of storied college rivals. In the decades-old prank-off between archrivals MIT and Caltech, disrupting “the Game” has long been a particular point of pride. It’s not their only pranking outlet, of course: t… Click to read more

Smack Talking with UConn’s Hasheem Thabeet

Smack Talking with UConn’s Hasheem Thabeet

Hasheem Thabeet Not Impressed by Harangody or Hansbrough
Went through ESPN the Magazine this weekend, and noticed that Connecticut center Hasheem Thabeet had this to say about Notre Dame’s Luke Harangody and UNC’s Tyler Hansbrough. “Nobody’s better than me, only more experienced. I played Luke Harangody and he was not tough. Tyler Hansbrough? I don’t se… Click to read more

18 Facts Regarding Alcohol Use In College

18 Facts Regarding Alcohol Use In College

College students drink – it’s a known fact. But the statistics regarding the level of intoxication in the future leaders of America seem to slip just beneath the radar. How much are you drinking? How much is everyone else drinking? Find out here.
1. Seventy-two percent of college students report that they used alcohol at least once within the 30… Click to read more

Harvard Prof Mad at Rich Kids Everywhere

Harvard Prof Mad at Rich Kids Everywhere


Recently, I read an article that centered on a Harvard professor’s anger after a recent grad whom he taught (Jared Kushner, the son of a realllly powerful real estate developer) went out and bought the New York Observer — and then slashed the paychecks of the Observer’s freelancers, one of whom was the Harvard professor himself. The profClick to read more

Getting “Sexiled” By Your Roommate

Getting “Sexiled” By Your Roommate

Getting “Sexiled” By Your Roommate
One day during her freshman year, Yesenia Arellano walked into her dorm room to find her roommate with a guy, just about to have sex.
“He was lying on the bed and she was doing something with her shirt, taking it off or something. I told her, ‘Let me know when you’re done,’ and left,” said Arellano, a second-year bi… Click to read more

Which Universities Produce The Most Billionaires?

Which Universities Produce The Most Billionaires?

Which Universities Produce The Most Billionaires?
For every one opening at Harvard’s undergraduate college, there were 14 hopeful high school applicants. Despite the daunting odds, there’s good reason to try to win one of those coveted acceptance letters.
Harvard is consistently ranked as one of the top schools in the country. Its $35 bill… Click to read more

Harvard Students Arrested In Gay Rights Protest

Harvard Students Arrested In Gay Rights Protest

Harvard Students Arrested In Gay Rights Protest
Four members of Harvard’s “Right to Serve” tour were arrested this morning at a military recruiting station in Portland, Maine on the charge of criminal trespassing.
The arrested members were Samantha G.M. Barnard ’09, Robert J. Ross ’09, Amary K. Wiggin ’09, and Jacob P. Reitan, a Harvard Divinity School st… Click to read more

Sexless Beds at Harvard

Sexless Beds at Harvard

Sexless Beds at Harvard

Anyone who has attempted to spend a night sharing another person’s bed at Harvard has encountered one major obstacle. No, it’s not Harvard’s famed lack of a vibrant social scene or a dearth of viable partners—not only these, anyway—but rather a lack of space in the beds themselves. <The Crimson>

U of Wisconsin Adopts a New Text M… Click to read more

Is Your Study Abroad Office Playing Dirty?

Is Your Study Abroad Office Playing Dirty?

Chances are you or someone you know has studied, or plans to study abroad. It’s a great opportunity to experience a new culture, learn a language, and travel to places you’ve never been before. But according to New York State Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo (he’s the head of all law enforcement for the state), your choice of programs may have more to do with benClick to read more

Why I Went: Harvard Wouldn’t Take Me

Why I Went: Harvard Wouldn’t Take Me

It wasn’t by choice.
I attended an elite boarding school in Massachusetts (via scholarship, thank you very much) for the sole purpose of attending Harvard. I loved Boston, and I had dreams of going to a place where my intelligence would be respected, not mocked.
When I started applying to schools in the fall, my GPA was high and I had a ton of extracurricu… Click to read more

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