25 Feb 2013
TheaterGroup-Feature
Photo: (Unusual Suspects Theater Company)

Photo: (Unusual Suspects Theater Company)

By Josanta Gray

No doubt, the Unusual Suspects Theatre Company is one of the most unique theatre companies in California, if not the country!

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19 Feb 2013
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Photo: (Moses Lee)

Photo: (Moses Lee)

If you’re a recent college graduate or a college student planning to graduate in the next year or two, you’ve probably got one thing on your mind: FINDING A JOB! And we know a site that can seriously help you!

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Photo: (Getty, ESPN)

Photo: (Getty, ESPN)

Tyrese Gibson, who recently inspired us with his interview about Dr. Martin Luther King and the King Center, has a different kind of inspiring story to share. It’s the story of Latipha Cross, an amazing athlete and heroic young woman who overcame abandonment, abuse, homelessness and cancer.

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14 Feb 2013
OceanGrammy-Feature
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Photo: (Getty)

Along with being an incredible singer and songwriter and so damn cute, it seems Frank Ocean is also a math whiz? The boy is too good to be real! At the Grammys, Frank won Best Urban Contemporary Album, but he makes sure to have time to help a friend (We don't think he means his little bro!!) with his algebra 2 homework.

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13 Feb 2013
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Photo: (Getty)

Each year the prez talks about what’s up and what’s to come with the State of the Union address, and last night President Barack Obama gave his first SOTU since his reelection (fifth overall). If you missed it, or you’d like a little recap, here's what you need to know about (#WYNTKA) Obama's address.

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12 Feb 2013
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Photo: (Getty)

The Mayan calendar must just have been off by a few weeks, because this is totally the apocalypse! Hipsters and Beliebers are in an all-out war as Justin Bieber and Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney share a heated post-Grammy exchange.

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8 Feb 2013

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On last night's season finale of "BUCKWILD," Katie might have gotten served by not-so-truthful Tyler (After he met her mom!!!) but it didn't make her heart any smaller.

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4 Feb 2013
Malala-Feature

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Today we celebrate the major progress of Malala Yousafzai -- mtvU's 2012 Woman of the Year spoke publicly for the first time since her attack in Pakistan back in October!!!!! Yes, that deserves a lot of !!!!! and even more action. Here's how you can celebrate by taking action with Malala.

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24 Jan 2013
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Photo: (YouTube/Jonathan Rudolph)

The next time someone gets up to speak at your local college or high school, you might want to pay attention. You never know when you’re going to witness an amazing moment of courage and honesty.

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16 Jan 2013
Jenelle-Feature

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Rumors have been swirling that Jenelle Evans from “Teen Mom 2” and her new husband, Courtland Rogers, 27, are expecting a baby. This might concern people who are already worried about Jenelle -- she doesn’t have custody of her son, she’s dealt with a number of legal problems, and her relationship with her mother is strained. In the first interview with Jenelle about the topic, we can confirm that her pregnancy is true, “I missed a few birth control pills, and found out I was pregnant at a doctor’s appointment. I was really surprised.”

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