Sorority Girls + Lauren Conrad = Love
Sorority girls take a lot of flak. They’re labeled superficial, spoiled and vain (and that’s being nice). Lauren Conrad is hoping to add one more label to the sorority girls’ repertoire: hers. New York Magazine’s The Cut reports that LC made the last stop on her national college tour in Boston last weekend. Three hundred […]
Harvard Defeats Harvard Jeans in Court
As the Andy Bernards of the world will tell you, if you didn’t go to a school, you shouldn’t tread on its good name. A court ruled that a Philippines-based manufacturing company breached Harvard University’s copyright by using the school’s name in a logo for its jeans. The Fredco Manufacturing Corporation appealed the judge’s decision […]
Gossip Gang Does it Co-Ed Style
Last night’s “New Haven Can Wait” Gossip Girl followed S, B and their band of Gossip guys as they wrecked havoc and broke hearts at Yale University. Well, kinda. The show took place at the Connecticut Ivy but was actually filmed at Columbia University. But let’s fuhgeddaboudit and move onto the juicy details.
It’s been Blair’s […]
Idaho Cheerleaders Called to Costume Change
Is there anything wrong with skimpy cheerleading uniforms? The University of Idaho seems to think so. The cheer squad debuted their new set of sexy threads earlier this football season, and since, the school has received complaints from fans “concerned that the uniforms were inappropriate.” The squad has ordered a new set of less revealing […]
Gossip Girl Only Using Columbia for Its Looks
Know what gives a school prestige? Academic caliber? Nope. Excellent professors? Guess again. A large endowment? (Snicker.) While all contributing factors, the true litmus test of college buzzworthy-ness is celebrities. As reported by Gawker, Gossip Girl is currently shooting scenes that take place at Yale University.
But before you purchase your one-way ticket to Connecticut, […]
Alpha Kappa Alpha Celebrates 100 Years
What’s 100 years old and pink and green all over? AKA Barbie, that’s what! Alpha Kappa Alpha, the first black sorority in the U.S., celebrated its centennial this past weekend at a convention in Washington state. More than 25,000 Alphas attended, including sisters who have been part of the sorority for 75 years. Famous Alphas […]
Girl, “Gossip” is In
Neat and crested blazers, boat-neck striped tees and those ubiquitous Tory Burch flats aren’t exactly the image of edgy and fashion-forward. At least they weren’t until Gossip Girl rolled in. The New York Times Style section claims their upscale-preppy-meets-collegiate-trendy clothes are what girls — from grade school to University — will be wanting to buy […]
Release Your Inner Gisele
Looks like the logo-on-the-ass trend is here to stay, co-eds. Victoria’s Secret has teamed up with the Collegiate Licensing Company to release a line of exclusive college merchandise. Utilizing VS’s popular PINK brand, 33 top colleges will be featured prominently on a variety of pieces, including fleece pants, hoodies, underwear, tees and tote bags. The […]
New GG Books! OMFG!
Dry those waterproof mascara-free tears, Gossip Girl fans. Even though this season is over, I have thrilling news that will knock your cashmere-blend socks off. Today’s New York Times Arts section reports that GG author Cecily von Ziegesar is coming out with two new books, this time about college! The characters meet at a small […]
Pistol-Whipped
The latest in college student high fashion: a thong with a gun on it, brought to you by the good people at Students for Concealed Carry on Campus. They want colleges to allow students with permits to bring weapons to class for protection, and they sell a yard sign that makes their aim clear: […]
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