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Around the Ivies Plus

April 10, 2010

At Penn, a Wharton professor just conducted a study about weather conditions and college matriculation, drawing the conclusion that visiting a college campus on a cloudy day may actually increase a student’s desire to go to that school.  According to The Daily Pennsylvanian, after having studied the effects of weather on a pool of 1,284 students as they visited an unnamed college, the professor was apparently expecting the opposite results. While we’re all for academic exploration, we at FlyBy would like a judge’s ruling on this study by seeing whether it actually holds with any of the remaining 6-plus billion people on the planet.

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April 03, 2010

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March 27, 2010

Who ever said that the fashion industry can’t be academic? Just this week, Vogue Magazine seems to have been dispatching its highest-ranking editors to make the rounds to various Ivy League schools, giving talks on topics from aesthetic inspiration to eating disorders.

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March 19, 2010

After all the wonderful videos Yale made for us this year, will there ever be a DVD box set to archive these cinematic treasures for posterity? While we would certainly be willing to shell out whatever amount for such a timeless collection, we would hereby like to suggest yet another chapter to the saga, another item for inclusion in the series.

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March 07, 2010

Oh, Yale. We love how artsy you are—frankly, it’s downright endearing. According to The New York Times, this new program will introduce students to “projection engineering, image-creation software and motion graphics,” all for the sake of transforming them into “well-rounded theater professionals.”

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