"The Jews and the Arabs ( Read more... )

The other day I saw this woman named Joanne Bland speak in front of 20 kids in my friend's dorm. She is a veteran of the 1960's Civil Rights Movement and speaker on social justice topics. Following her explanation of her horrific experiences being attacked by police for trying to get to the other side of town during a march, she turned the floor to ( Read more... )

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I didn't realize how working at the Starbucks here would make Madison feel so much more like my home.
I'm so excited to be here, I'm so excited to learn how to make a difference here, make that difference, and then make change in the world. I'm determined.

REMEMBER THIS FACE
-Jake

I'm getting way busier so that's good!

Looooooove it here

There is so much despair and devastation in the world... for purposes of money, oil, hatred... it's overwhelming ( Read more... )

You can bike around town all day here and still know what's going on in the game because everyone is blasting coverage of it from huge speakers while eating brats and drinking beer.

I love this town.

College is different... as fuck. It's just kind of a shock to be completely responsible for everything in your life. W/e ( Read more... )

I'm off!

Hilton's twisted jailhouse saga began Sept. 7, when she failed a sobriety test after police saw her weaving down a street in her Mercedes-Benz on what she said was a late-night hamburger run.

She pleaded no contest to reckless driving and was sentenced to 36 months' probation, alcohol education and $1,500 in fines. In the months that followed she ( Read more... )