Douglas, Wieber enjoy celebrity sparkle
NEW YORK — They’ve been on a whirlwind tour since the Olympics — from “Late Night With David Letterman” to the Empire State Building and ...
Black journalists protest debate exclusion
NEW YORK — A group of Black journalists says it is disappointed in the lack of ethnic diversity among the people chosen to moderate presidential ...
Medicare barbs dominate White House race
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. — Showing no signs of letting up, Mitt Romney and Barack Obama are doubling down on claims the other would threaten seniors’ ...
10. Learn your tech
Visit sites like IGN and WIRED to learn about the latest and greatest tech buys. It’s no fun finding out that a cheap tablet is ...
NBC says Al Roker quip wasn’t about Ann Curry
NEW YORK — The “Today” show says Al Roker and Matt Lauer have jokingly bantered about throwing someone “under the bus” at least 27 times ...
11. Lend a hand
One word: volunteer. You can volunteer and gain valuable—and rewarding—experience helping your community. Besides taking donations or signing up for a newsletter, organizations like The ...
12-14. Speak up, read and chill
Sign up for a language class. Some universities don’t require them; however, the ethnic makeup of the country is quickly changing. Picking up another language ...
15. Be smart about your safety
If you’re new to a college campus, make sure that you carry a map and put emergency call numbers into your speed dial. Even though ...