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2 Apr 2013

Ways to Take Action on World Autism Awareness Day

Posted 4/2/13 1:06 pm EST by Claire Biggs in Events, Resources

Photo: World Of Jenks' stars Andrew Jenks and Chad. (MTV)

Today, April 2, is World Autism Awareness Day, and Autism Speaks is asking you to help “shine a light” on the disorder.

After Losing Buckwild's Shain Gandee: Ways To Cope With Loss

Posted 4/2/13 10:57 am EST by Danica Davidson in Celebs, Interview, Resources, Shows, TV

Photo: (MTV)

Many people who watch “BUCKWILD” felt as if they got to know 21-year-old Shain Gandee like a friend and were shocked to learn about his unexpected passing. MTV Act is as sad as the rest of the MTV family, and we spoke with Courtney Knowles, spokesperson for the Jed Foundation about tips on dealing with loss.

1 Apr 2013

Send Your Friends Celebrity Prank Calls With Project Prank!

Posted 4/1/13 2:56 pm EST by Alexandra Govere in Resources, Tech

Photos: (Getty, MTV Act)

Whoopee cushions? False alarms?! C'mon! Those pranks are old news! If you're tired of the same ole April Fools' Day jokes, DoSomething.org is here to help!

29 Mar 2013

Malala Gets A Book Deal But You Don't Have To Wait For It To Help Girls Go To School

Posted 3/29/13 3:47 pm EST by Danica Davidson in News, Resources, School

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Malala Yousafzai is already an education activist and a hero for girls’ rights, but now she’s also going to be an author. “I Am Malala” is due out this autumn, and we can’t wait to read it.

28 Mar 2013

Yup, A Ryan Gosling Helpline Exists + 6 Lifesaving Hotlines

Posted 3/28/13 5:45 pm EST by Alexandra Govere in Celebs, News, Resources

Photo: (Getty)

Ryan Gosling recently announced that he is taking a break from acting. WTF! Either break up with me completely or don’t break up with me at all!

26 Mar 2013

[Deleted Scene] D-Real Opens Up To Andrew Jenks About His Dreams

Posted 3/26/13 6:06 pm EST by Claire Biggs in Resources, Shows

Photo: (MTV)

By this point in the season, we all know D-Real’s dream is to bring peace to the streets of Oakland through dance. But what does he dream about at night? That’s exactly what Andrew Jenks wanted to know in this week’s deleted scene.

22 Mar 2013

Since She Went There, 3 Other Things Amanda Bynes Could Do To Her Vagina

Posted 3/22/13 4:41 pm EST by Alexandra Govere in Celebs, Health, Resources, sex

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When I wanna get a guy’s attention, I stare at him from across the room, give him a casual smile, and then maybe work up the guts to say “hello.” When Amanda Bynes wants a guy’s attention, she asks him to “murder” her vagina. Um. Ok.

'TGIHCW' Is The New 'TGIF': How You Can Take Action on World Water Day

Posted 3/22/13 3:23 pm EST by Danica Davidson in Events, Health, News, Resources

Photo: (Flickr.com/UNWorldWaterDay)

Now that it’s Friday, you’re probably all shouting "TGIF." Maybe we can throw in a "TGIHCW" (thank goodness I have clean water) into the mix, too? It's World Water Day!

21 Mar 2013

Shop Online To Make A Difference With The Union Co., A New Site For Social Good

Posted 3/21/13 5:09 pm EST by Claire Biggs in Resources, Style

Photo: (The Union Co.)

We all have to shop, so why not buy products that give back? Whether you’re in the market for everyday essentials or a one-time splurge, The Union Co. is a new site that is making it easier than ever to shop for a cause.

20 Mar 2013

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