Elisa Lam, a Chinese-Canadian girl who tragically died last year at a downtown Los Angeles hotel, has – rather unfortunately – become something of an internet sensation, and continues to develop more of a following as time goes on. Mysterious Circumstances Abound Lam, who was a student at the University of British Columbia : Vancouver, […]

Accreditation. It’s a word that most college students have heard at some point, but that (unfortunately) very few actually comprehend on a meaningful level. And that is NOT a good thing. With greedy investors and corrupt congressmen aggressively turning college into a for-profit industry devoid of traditional academic discourse and teeming with unqualified faculty, dishonest […]

In a move that is not entirely surprising to some, the United States federal government has sued a for-profit career institute from Utah, Stevens-Henager College, after two whistleblowers first came forward to reveal fraudulent recruiting practices that involved paying illegal commissions to student recruiters. The suit also claims that Stevens-Henager employed faculty members who lacked […]

A short 3D video series published on YouTube that excoriates the corrupt, profit-hungry ‘industry’ that higher education (esp. law schools) has rapidly become in the United States has slowly been gaining popularity over the last few years. The videos, published anonymously by a user named ‘JoblessJane’ have accumulated approximately 150,000+ views altogether, and were produced […]

PHOTO: The Triad Center, pictured above, is a business complex located in Salt Lake City, Utah, owned by Deseret Management Corporation, a for-profit division of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The complex is currently home to the Deseret News newspaper headquarters, among other Mormon-affiliated (LDS) companies. The Mormons are coming! The Mormons […]

Quick! What do Facebook, JuicyCampus, and Yik Yak all have in common? They were all started by college frat boys intent on shaming other students. They say that history repeats itself – and nowhere does this appear more true than in the saturated, copycat world of over-hyped mobile apps and websites. Yik Yak: Yet Another […]

Whoever knew that Crystal Head Vodka was so happy! Nobody really knew just how delighted the skull-shaped mascot really was inside, until a forensic artist from Scotland named Nigel Cockerton shared his discovery with the vodka manufacturer’s marketing team a few weeks ago. And perhaps the story’s humor is well-placed, seeing as how Dan Aykroyd, […]

California college students want to murder gun owners. At least, that’s what many of them verbally agreed to while signing a fake petition created by Mark Dice, a self-described ‘media analyst’ from California, that called (in part) for going “door to door” and repossessing all privately-owned guns before sending the gun owners to “concentration camps” […]

In a bizarre arrangement that might compare to police officers driving school buses, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has seemingly been tasked with introducing students around the world to the American system of higher education. ‘Study in the States’ – Completely Unknown After 3 Years? The website in question, called “Study in the States” […]

If this doesn’t make your stomach churn, there probably isn’t much that will. In the latest compilation video released by Mustang Wanted – a young Russian man who performs urban stunts with a GoPro camera – the daredevil is seen performing outrageous new tricks on various structures including hanging off the edges of skyscrapers with […]