Posts Tagged ‘facebook’

When Ada Brown went to her first Dallas Mensa meeting, she half expected it to be full of slightly awkward geniuses with pocket protectors. Instead, the former judge found a “lively, articulate cross section of people” she meets for dinner, aspiring author workshops, parties and game nights, says Brown, now an attorney who joined Mensa as an undergrad at Spelman College . “Honestly, it doesn’t look like a convention out of Revenge of the Nerds ,” she says with a laugh.

Monday, October 11th, 2010 at 01:26 0 comments

Facemash.com, Home of Zuckerberg’s Facebook Predecessor, For Sale: As if you needed any more indication of The Soc… http://bit.ly/bJw563

Wednesday, October 6th, 2010 at 03:24 0 comments

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers University has planned a silent vigil to remember a student who committed suicide after his sexual encounter was secretly streamed online

Sunday, October 3rd, 2010 at 21:24 0 comments

How Facebook Can Become Bigger In Five Years Than Google Is Today: Remember three years ago, when Microsoft paid… http://bit.ly/cVQ15B

Sunday, October 3rd, 2010 at 13:47 0 comments

NEWARK, N.J. – Now that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has pledged $100 million to help boost Newark, N.J.’s low-performing public school system, it’s time for officials to start figuring out how to use the funds. One educator says Newark should boost pay for standout teachers and consider hiring back some of the educators laid off because of budget restraints

Saturday, September 25th, 2010 at 17:12 0 comments

IOWA CITY — The hour when Ariana Kramer will begin her college career is fast approaching — and her parents are in an office supply store, disagreeing about hanging files, of all things. “She’ll need them,” her mother says. “I don’t think so,” her dad counters

Sunday, September 5th, 2010 at 14:19 0 comments

LOS ANGELES (Reuters Life!) – Heading to a new university for Fall 2010 and want advice from other students? Looking for housing, textbooks, knowledge about a professor or class, or simply a ticket to the weekend’s big game? Technology companies and your school may have answers on your computer or mobile phone, and it won’t cost a thing — at least not yet.

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 at 20:55 0 comments

And Of Course, Here’s The Twitter Movie Trailer: First there was the Facebook movie trailer.

Friday, August 13th, 2010 at 03:23 0 comments

eMarketer: Ad Sales On Facebook To Reach $1.3B In 2010; MySpace Sales To Plummet: According to the latest research… http://bit.ly/aQjuWc

Thursday, August 12th, 2010 at 21:16 0 comments

MOUNT OLIVE, N.J. — Who wants to pay for “D”-quality plumbing?

Sunday, August 8th, 2010 at 01:16 0 comments