For other reasons than being able to say that you have marched with Italian cops in a protest against the government, climbed over 400 steps in Spain just to catch a breathtaking glimpse of Barcelona in La Sagrada Familia, and saw Ewan McGregor front row in the London play Guys and Dolls, all college students should study abroad.
Drilled holes in supple flesh, nauseating mixture of pus and blood oozing from infected gashes, flesh-eating bacteria devouring muscles and nothing but probable theories to explain how this could have happened to an otherwise healthy young woman.
Finals week: Not freaking out just yet? Maybe you haven't realized the full potential of what your grade report could do to your future XBox 360 or Louis Vitton collection. Just blame everything on the ravenous squirrels.
A rope that senses the amount of weight it is bearing, a watch that waits to wake you up until you are in a light sleep, a door that opens just enough to match the shape of the person or object passing through it? These are among Time magazine's most amazing inventions of 2005.
Thanksgiving is typically a time for a big meal and a big family that's loud, obnoxious, and asks you a million questions that you don't want to answer. Aunts and uncles that you have not seen since last year ask you about school, your social life, your job, and everything else in the world. How exhausting.
I never realized that my family's version of Christmas was all that different from everyone else's until I was about 16 years old. Apparently the "normal" Christmas dinner is ham, but that's about all I know. Are they sides that accompany? Is fruitcake the dessert at the end? As my family is Swedish, we have always celebrated Christmas with Swedish traditions mixed with some good old American traditions.
The Fox helps Can't Say No tell her friend and boyfriend that although she may enjoy time with them, she has to study. Will it all work out in the end? The Fox thinks so!
We hear all the time about traveling into space as a passenger. Apparently if you have enough money, you are relatively - free to go. So what about the rest of us? We want to go! Well now we've got a chance. Sometime in the next few months SpaceShot out of Texas, as well as the British-based Virgin Group will be unveiling some online games that offer a grand prize of a trip into space.
Although you may first read this and have no clue what places we are taking about, we encourage you to save the information for a potential visit to London, especially for those of you studying abroad next semester. You will need time to carve your own niche and discover your own local pubs, clubs, shops, and parks.