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The Top Ten Universities for Student Debt [Higher Learning]

“For-profit” colleges have come under fire for saddling students with big debts in exchange for dim job prospects. But what about “real” colleges? They’re pushing huge debts on students, too. We crunched the numbers to find the worst (NYU). More

Apple’s ‘Freedom From Porn’ Enforcer Drawn To Porn Stars and Escorts on Twitter [IPhone]

As the director of Apple’s app store, Phillip Shoemaker is responsible for enforcing Apple’s controversially draconian policies on iPhone code and content. So you’d think he’d have done a better job cleaning the online skeletons out of his closet. More

Fake Steven Slater Speaks Out, Party Host Admits to Embellishing Story [From The Mailbox]

Following our post about a Steven Slater impersonator crashing a Playgirl honcho’s party, fake Steven Slater emailed us—and impugned everyone else’s stories. “I never set out to impersonate him—I just happen to look the way I do!” More

Introducing Snooki’s Newest Boyfriend, The Wannabe Actor [Famewhores]

Jersey Shore guidette Snooki supposedly broke up with her last boyfriend because he was using her for fame. Her newest beau may be doing the same thing. Let’s take a look at his online acting profile, shall we? More

Google’s CEO Has Scary Ideas For Children [The Way We Live Now]

Eric Schmidt ‘s apparently trying to become tech’s creepiest executive. The Google CEO outlined his dystopian vision of the future, in which children change their names at adulthood to escape damning online dossiers — dossiers of the sort stored by Google. More

Some Alternative Plans for the ‘Ground Zero’ ‘Mosque’ [Suggestions]

On Friday, President Obama spoke out supporting the right of the developers of the Cordoba House —the so-called ” ground zero mosque “—to build at their site. And Republicans wouldn’t shut up about it. It’s okay! We have other ideas. More

Justin Bieber Tweets Enemy’s Phone Number to 4.5 million Followers [Revenge]

Saturday night, a tweet appeared then quickly vanished on teen heartthrob Justin Bieber ‘s verified Twitter account : “everyone call me 248-XXX-XXXX 🙂 or text”. The number belonged to a teen in Detroit, and Justin apparently tweeted it out of revenge. More

Michelle Obama Falls Back to Earth [Polls]

Well, this is what you get for visiting commie Europe: Michelle Obama ‘s approval rating has tumbled — from 64 to 50 percent — following her horribly misreported Spanish vacation. No more fancy hotels for you, you… hotel snob! More

Be Thankful Your Friday the 13th Wasn’t as Bad as This [Superstitions]

We see you sitting there at your computer, so smug that you survived the curse of yet another Friday the 13th . You should be thankful that something disastrous didn’t happen. Look at all the terrors there are in the world! More

Jersey Shore: The Battle of the Sexes [Recaps]

You would think the guidos and guidettes of Jersey Shore , the most important sociological experiment of our time, would get along. But no, the relationship between genders is strained and contentious, mostly due to boobs—both real and fake. More