The new president starts a Web site for the people.

I’ll leave it to the music blog to critique this song, but the fresh-out-the-kitchen video for rock band Weezer’s new song “Pork and Beans” has hit the Internet. The idea behind the video is…cram as many popular Internet fads as possible into a three-minute video. Check it out.

If you don’t recognize all of [...]

How two seniors rake in cash by blogging on Northwestern from scandals to squirrels.

The Internet can best be described as a sort of digital Wild West, where regulation barely exists and anybody can declare themselves head honcho of Opinion Town. Most arguments going down online, as a result of this lawlessness and physical distance from getting punched, get way out of hand and turn extremely stupid extremely [...]

Confused on what’s cool and what’s old news on the Internet nowadays? Still forwarding that “video with the two girls and the cup?” Still laugh at lolcats? All your base are belong to who? Yeah, you need some new moves. You’ve probably missed one of the hotter videos making the [...]

Northwestern launched an institutional channel on YouTube, university officials said Monday, intending to display the school’s academic offerings, fine arts, events and other information.
The channel, located here, currently features 81 videos, ranging from old television spots to musical performances to President Henry Bienan’s State of the University address. NU’s page is broken into five [...]

Dorm rules state the hanging of Christmas lights are illegal, as the pretty bulbs could light your room ablaze. Sad state, especially for Christmas-philes. If you really want to turn something on, check out this website, where you can control some guy’s Christmas lights via the Internet. Now, I don’t want to [...]

A game where you grow crops? But fun!

Shutterfly is a pretty good place to get your digital photos printed. Now, it’s also a pretty good place to creep our your friends by putting them through a nightmare world of turtle-bearing trains, wood-block planets and involuntary facial movements.
Upload a picture of a friend (or a celebrity, or your enemy, or whoever), then [...]

Web sites create a new playing field for presidential candidates, with pages ranging from Facebook profiles to fancy campaign sites.

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