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23 Jan 2012

Sweet Tweet: Kristin Cavallari Confirms She is Pregnant; Snooki Tweets Back

Posted 1/23/12 4:41 pm EST by Jose Iniguez in Celebs, Health, Resources, sex, Shows

Photo: Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler. (WireImage)

Kristin Cavallari is pregnant! After a stint on Dancing With The Stars, an anti-bullying campaign to not be remembered as the b*tch from The Hills, and an engagement (twice) to football's Jay Cutler, there's a bun in the oven for the Laguna Beach and The Hills star. Fellow MTV starlet Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi tweeted her congratulations to the expecting mom earlier today, saying:

19 Jan 2012

[Interview] Farrah Has Big Plans: A Master's Degree, Launching a Scholarship + More

Posted 1/19/12 1:04 pm EST by Jose Iniguez in Contests, Interview, Money, Resources, School, Shows

Photo: (MTV)

Update: Congrats to Farrah for launching her scholarship! On Friday she tweeted that she gave her first scholarship out! After the jump read our interview with Farrah in which she talks about getting her masters and why she launched a scholarship program.

18 Jan 2012

$70 Billion in Financial Aid (And 2 VMA Tickets) Can Easily Be Yours, Jason Derulo Explains

Posted 1/18/12 3:05 pm EST by Jose Iniguez in Contests, Money, Resources, School

Photo: Jason Derulo for "My College Dollars." (MTV)

Jason DeruloooOooOo wants to make sure you're not ridin' solo when it comes to paying for college. MTV, Get Schooled and the College Board have launched a Facebook app that uses your profile to connect you with financial aid opportunities! It's called “My College Dollars"--and, with the help of award winning singer-songwriter and American Musical and Dramatic Academy college graduate Jason Derulo, applying for financial aid just got wayyy easier!

13 Jan 2012

3 Ways To Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Over The 3-Day Weekend

Posted 1/13/12 4:46 pm EST by Jose Iniguez in Events

Photo: (Getty Images)

THREE DAY WEEKEND! You can thank Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. And not only for the weekend, but also for standing up for the marginalized, the silenced, the threatened; for stirring the concern and sparking the conscience of a generation; for peacefully making his mark, both in action but also words. Among the words Dr. King enlightened us with: "Life's most persistent and urgent question is: 'What are you doing for others?'" So, at very least, for the three-day weekend: what will do you for others?

12 Jan 2012

Vinny Speaks After Leaving 'Jersey Shore' Due To Anxiety, Stress

Posted 1/12/12 10:55 pm EST by Jose Iniguez in Health, Interview, Resources, Shows

Photo: (realitytea.com)

For the first time on Jersey Shore, Pauly D calling out "CABS ARE HEEERE!" was not announced in pure joy. Struggling with chronic anxiety and stress that reemerged upon moving back into the shore house, Vinny left Seaside to take care of his emotional health from home. "I need to get myself better, every day I'm suffering," he said in the episode, choosing to deal with the issue head on. "I'm doing what's best for myself; the options are just not available for me here."

10 Jan 2012

Sweet Tweet of the Day: Cody Simpson, Demi Lovato Tackle Homelessness With Jeans

Posted 1/10/12 5:03 pm EST by Jose Iniguez in Celebs, Contests

Photo: (Getty Images)

Fact: 1 in 3 people who are homeless in the U.S. is under the age of 18. Also a fact: Demi Lovato and Cody Simpson want your jeans.

Vinny on His 'Jersey Shore' Departure: 'I'm Doing What's Best For Myself'

Posted 1/10/12 10:00 am EST by Jose Iniguez in Health, Shows

Photo: Vinny reflects while Pauly D stands by to comfort. (MTV)

America's Favorite Guido and good ol' momma's boy Vinny Guadagnino will pack his bags and leave Seaside Heights on Thursday's Jersey Shore episode, leaving the fifth season of the cast down to seven members.

9 Jan 2012

Sweet Tweet of the Day: Twitter Reacts to Oprah's Money Giveaway Tease

Posted 1/9/12 1:58 pm EST by Jose Iniguez in Hunger, Money, Sweet Tweet

Photo: (Getty Images)

"You get some money! You get some money! You get some money! NOT. I'm just promoting my network's new show," Oprah basically tweeted. The faux Oprah giveaway sent crowds into a wild frenzy on Twitter. But reactions weren't anything like what you'd see during The Oprah Winfrey Show's usual giveaways.

6 Jan 2012

[Video] Girls of 'Jersey Shore' Talk Politics On Ellen...Try To, At Least

Posted 1/6/12 4:50 pm EST by Jose Iniguez in Election 2012, politics, Shows, TV

Photo: (Ellen)

Jersey Shore's Jenni, Snooki, Sammi and Deena strolled up onto the set of The Ellen Show before the last night's season premiere to answer questions about the show--all of which they could answer just fine. Aaand, then there were a few questions on politics they mostly got stumped on. All we gotta say is that someone shoulda read our Jargon Buster...JWOWW!

Photo: Jason Aramburu working with farmers in rural Kenya (Echoing Green)

Calling All Social Entrepreneurs! Echoing Green Offering $90,000 Fellowship

Posted 1/6/12 12:12 pm EST by Jose Iniguez in Contests, Green, Money, Resources

Photo: Jason Aramburu working with farmers in rural Kenya (Echoing Green)

Young entrepreneurs Alex Budak and Tom Dawkins couldn't financially get their idea off the ground. Their problem inspired them to instead launch StartSomeGood to help crowd-fund others' social change projects--echoing what Echoing Green's fellowships have aimed to do since 1991. The fellowship program--which is currently seeking applicants, particularly Latino social entrepreneurs--awards up to $90,000 to innovative ideas!

Jose Iniguez

Sweet Tweet: Kristin Cavallari Confirms She is Pregnant; Snooki Tweets Back

[Interview] Farrah Has Big Plans: A Master's Degree, Launching a Scholarship + More

$70 Billion in Financial Aid (And 2 VMA Tickets) Can Easily Be Yours, Jason Derulo Explains

3 Ways To Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Over The 3-Day Weekend

Vinny Speaks After Leaving 'Jersey Shore' Due To Anxiety, Stress

Sweet Tweet of the Day: Cody Simpson, Demi Lovato Tackle Homelessness With Jeans

Vinny on His 'Jersey Shore' Departure: 'I'm Doing What's Best For Myself'

Sweet Tweet of the Day: Twitter Reacts to Oprah's Money Giveaway Tease

[Video] Girls of 'Jersey Shore' Talk Politics On Ellen...Try To, At Least

Calling All Social Entrepreneurs! Echoing Green Offering $90,000 Fellowship

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