A WACAC Introduction to Facebook

A WACAC Introduction to Facebook

Would you Facemash?   The October 2003 dormitory online entertainment created to compare hacked photos side by side to assess levels of ‘hotness’ and ‘notness’ bred outrage, but the idea generated in Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard dorm room took root. By the...

Thanks for the Entertainment

While many students this time of year are celebrating wonderful admission letters, scholarship awards, etc., and then there are also the other ones. You know the ones I mean. The students with the situations that make us sigh, cry, laugh, …
Waiting to Hear Back From Colleges

Waiting to Hear Back From Colleges

I turned eighteen on March 1, which for me marks another challenge I’m trying to face with as much courage as possible: a statement of intent. May 1 is the deadline for many high school seniors across the nation to …
Dr. Rad’s Legacy Will Last Forever

Dr. Rad’s Legacy Will Last Forever

Earlier this month, Dr. Amy Radovcic, the College and Career Counselor at Nathaniel Narbonne High School in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), died at the young age of 36 from complications of lupus. In her short life, she …
Indie Scene

Indie Scene

I just started work with a student interested in becoming an entrepreneur. And rightly so: he’s handling the business end of a clothing line that he started with a designer friend of his. Let’s call him Nate. Nate is hungry. …