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Princeton Review to Rate Colleges on Eco-Friendly Initiatives
10 July 08 05:53 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

In addition to categories like tuition and fees, and campus life, colleges and universities are now being rated on just how green they are, according to an article in The Christian Science Monitor (“ Now, ‘Green’ Report Cards for U.S. Colleges ,” July Read More...

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LEGO Turns 50
01 February 08 09:49 PM | Student Loan Girl | 2 Comments   

LEGOs have entertained millions of children and adults, spawned tons of knock-off brands, and even inspired a series of LEGOLAND theme parks. And now, LEGO just celebrated its 50 th birthday on January 28, 2008. The LEGO brick, which was honored with Read More...

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“Reduce, Re-Use, Re-Ride”: Sell and Trade Your Surfboards, Skateboards and Snowboards Online
25 September 07 07:40 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

ReRip may not show you how to transform your old boards into something completely unboard-like, the way IKEA Hacker overhauls furniture , but ReRip does share with IKEA Hacker the goal of making the stale new again, giving old boards a second chance at Read More...

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Clap Your Hands and Say Green
10 August 07 03:46 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

“Green” for college students doesn’t mean what it used to. The phrase that once only conjured images of leafy substances now signifies recycling bins and fuel-efficient cars. The “Go Green” campaign geared up into craze mode following Al Gore’s widely Read More...

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