Tag Archives: Trends
Beacon News: Job search tough for international students
By Jocelyn Martinez Contributing Writer Palm Beach Atlantic University has a total of 104 international students enrolled this fall, of which 20 to 25 percent work on-campus jobs. Several of our international students are athletes who receive support through athletic … Continue reading
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TOMS comes to PBA
On the last day of classes before Spring Break, three TOMS representatives came to campus to sell the shoe and show the TOMS documentary. PBA Local editor, Mitzi Figueroa, talks to students about the trendy shoe. For more information on … Continue reading
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PBA Local gets exclusive interview with Tool of the month Dylan Jacobson
PBA Local confirms that the fake Facebook profile, Matt Reed was made by the same mind behind former pulled profile, “Peter O’Tooliham.” O’Tooliham’s profile was pulled just last month when Facebook corporate deemed the “Tool of the Month” awards slanderous. … Continue reading
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Would the real Matt Reed please stand up? Student gets kicked off Facebook
The anonymous profile that went under the pseudonym Matt Reed, was kicked off of Facebook due to slanderous activity. The profile that resembled a “juicy campus” concept, asked students in the Palm Beach network to nominate a “tool of the … Continue reading
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Trend Alert: I give you TOMS, coming to campus soon
PBA Local contributor Eileen Louissaint is the Spring Intern for the TOMS shoe company. By Eileen Louissaint Three TOMS Shoes representatives will be on the Palm Beach Atlantic University campus Fri. March 6 to show the TOMS shoes documentary and … Continue reading
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Beacon reviews New York Fashion Week
This article originally appeared in The Beacon student newspaper on March 2, 2009. By Jen Herring and Marissa Barkey Editor’s Note: Contributing writer Marissa Barkey attended this year’s Fashion Week allowing her to give her firsthand report. Thrifty fashion has … Continue reading
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Time Wasters: Facebook Trends
Video courtesy of Mashable.com, the Social Media Guide” You would be kidding yourself if you denied the feeling of instant excitement when you see the little red box in the corner of your Facebook home screen. “Creepy McCreeperson has tagged … Continue reading
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Time wasters: FML edition
So you’ve had a bad day. What do you do now to make yourself feel a little better? Read about other people who have had it WAY worse. Or better yet, you utilize the moment, give it a comical spin … Continue reading
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