Whitman Pioneer

Friday, March 19th, 2010

Articles by joeykern:

Whitman: Get out

This article talks about the nature of intimate communities and how breaking free from them every once in a while can keep you sane and ...

Pamphlet guy: Converting people one Kinko’s trip at a time

This article discusses the nature of pamphlet-wielding zealots who will seek change your life in 400 words or less.

Complaining can bring us together

This article discusses the nature of "orientation" ceremonies and the nature of how people bond. Specifically, I talk about how going through a mildly unpleasant ...

Lil Wayne floods market with mediocre mix tapes

Rapper's methods seem akin to throwing 40 darts and praying that one of them lands on the target.

Credit: Sloane

Vlogging further bastardizes Web media

A line should be drawn when people can receive ad money for things as silly, trivial and inherently second-rate as amateur vlogging.

Credit: Wolff

No Shave November nonparticipants still manly

No Shave November best to boycott for those who grow facial hair sporadically or maniacally.

Less is more: the professor-student dating policy

Professor-student relationships, like any other relationships, are the source of endless gossip and rumor, with some stories proving more innovative and unusual than others but ...

College hook-ups defined: “Thinging”

“So are you guys dating or do you just hook-up a lot?” My friend squirmed over the question. “Well, we’re not really dating or anything but ...

Obama’s Nobel Prize proves premature

It’s Sunday and I’m watching football. A half-gallon of orange juice adorns the table next to me, accompanied handsomely by a half-eaten bag of Fritos. ...

Credit: Sloane

R-71: ‘Everything but marriage’ not enough

The state of civil rights in this country is an affront to everything we stand for. Gay American citizens are being denied basic rights to which ...

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