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Plastic surgery television affects outlook 1

The SAU Buzz, St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA

7 hours ago by Greer, Ike

"Tell me what you don't like about yourself," is a famous line from the cosmetic surgery show "Nip/Tuck" on the FX network.

That famous line has started to reach college students. Students are starting to dislike themselves.

Plastic surgery operations among college students have increased 30 to 40 percent over the past three to four years, according to Dr.


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A tsunami of diseases


		A tsunami of diseases

Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA

3 days ago by Terry McCoy - The Daily Iowan

Pummeled by nearly 10 debilitating illnesses, UI freshman Marc Zider peers up at the world from the frame of a 4-foot, 11-inch boy. Barely able to make it out of bed every day, he tries to glean some sort of normalcy from a life that is anything but.

Aftermath of brutal attack on UI student

Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA

6 hours ago by Clara Hogan - The Daily Iowan

The final blow could have killed him within 30 minutes.



It was a punch that smashed UI student Brian LaGro's skull, flooding blood between his skull and brain tissue and sending his body to the concrete sidewalk.

Football lands two for '09

Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA

1 day ago by Scott Miller - The Daily Iowan

Last year, Hawkeye football coach Kirk Ferentz couldn't lure a single four-star recruit to Iowa City.



Maybe it was the lack of in-state talent. Maybe it was Iowa's recruiting strategy. Or maybe it was the Hawkeyes' 6-6 record. But something was keeping elite prospects from signing with Ferentz.

Research shows water bottles may be harmful

Royal Purple, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, WI

2 days ago by Brandon Bretl

The latest research suggests that students should be wary about which plastic water bottles they drink out of. The dangerous chemical bisphenol A can be found in water bottles sold across campus, including Willy's Hawkshop in the University Center.

The Harley factor

Royal Purple, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, WI

2 days ago by Jake Zinsli

I asked myself the other day, why don't more kids my age own a Harley-Davidson motorcycle? Are they just too expensive? Does nobody my age know where to buy one? Or do people just stereotype them as being an older generation bike?

Students should be allowed guns

Royal Purple, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, WI

1 day ago by Joe Luther

The recent school shootings across the country have brought about many questions about school security. If the students cannot be protected by the university, do they have the right to protect themselves?

The 30-year road to graduation

Torch, Roosevelt University, IL

1 day ago by Adam Shafer

Janet Rawls enrolled in the business administration program in 1977; on May 16 she will graduate.

During that nearly 31-year span, the 60-year-old Chicago native has seen both her daughter and her younger sister graduate from Roosevelt before her.

As proud as she was for both of them, Rawls will be the first to tell you how proud she is of her own accomplishments.

Snowballs in Hell: fallacies of the global warming debate

Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL

3 days ago by Christopher Skeet

Regular readers of the Chicago Flame probably know by now that I'm politically conservative and, as such, there are certain stereotypes designated to me by the urban university mindset. I've long since given up trying to hide the glaring fact that I spend my moonshine-induced evenings engaging in sexual intercourse with toothless family members, while contemplating the sadistic joy I'd wallow in from reading (if only I were literate) Fox News articles on death toll predictions for the next Bushitler crusade against oil-owning non-Christians.

Students organize to protest Schlafly degree


		Students organize to protest Schlafly degree

Student Life, Washington University in St. Louis, MO

3 days ago by Sam Guzik

More than 30 students representing Washington University's graduate and undergraduate schools met today to begin planning a protest of the University's decision to award Phyllis Schlafly an honorary degree. Many of those in attendance were members of the Class of 2008, but several professors, community members and underclassmen took part in the discussion as well. Last Update: 7:17 p.m.

Team performs world's first robotic liver transplant


		Team performs world's first robotic liver transplant

Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL

3 days ago by Bibi Tella

A team of transplant surgeons performed the world's first minimally-invasive liver resection for living-donor transplantation last week at the University of Illinois Medical Center. Gary Tongue, a Rockford area man, was the first to receive this transplantation performed by robotic surgical techniques.

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