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Bell cell phone + contract.

Hey fellow students, I posted about this a few days ago in , so sorry for the x-posting, but I’m getting desperate. I’m looking for someone to take over my sister’s cell phone contract with Bell. Long story short, she bought a Blackberry from Rogers, who did not offer to buy out her old contract. [...]

UK!

Hello all!  I’m not a student but graduated not long ago and have moved to the UK for 2 years (from Canada) to work and live and travel!  I’m still working on the job part but am making my list of places to go.  I’m anticipating only having weekends and bank holidays to travel, so [...]

Subletting

Okay, so, I plan on moving back home at the end of April. However, my apartment lease is until the end of August. Since I’d rather not want to pay for the months that I won’t even be in town, my only option is to find somebody to sublet to. If anybody of you guys [...]

Austin, TX?

Hi everyone! I’m new here via spotlight as well, and I was just wondering what I can expect in terms of accommodation while staying in Austin, Texas. I’m thinking of making the trip in late May, as my dad’s band is going to play a gig there (wooo!) around that time. Are any festivals or events going [...]

Atwood on Canadian writing and weather?

I remember once reading a quotation by Margaret Atwood to the tune that all Canadian writing is contextualized by man vs. weather. I know she made more of a point than I’m making now, but I can’t really remember much more of it. Can anyone point me in the right direction?

Boston

A friend and I have tentative plans to spend several days in Boston in June. Anyone have any tips for: Centrally located, budget friendly places to stay? I think we’d probably prefer a hotel, but hostel recs are ok too. We’ll be two females alone so safety is a primary concern and cleanliness would be [...]

Who to travel with?

Hey guys, I’m a first time poster and a first time traveler, well not yet but soon enough. I am planning a trip to India with my school for like 2 weeks after I graduate. It’s with Himalayan Health Exchange. For further travel, I have been hugely contemplating crossculturalsolutions.org, it’s an organization that sends you [...]

Adult Question Re: Japan

OK, another question, put behind the cut becuase its of an adult nature. While I am in Japan I really want to visit a BDSM Club. How can I possibly travel to the bondage capital of the world and not !? So where would I go? How do I find this info -in english? Is [...]

New UC admissions policy gives white students a better chance, angers Asian-American community

I haven’t heard too much about this. Thoughts? Story here

South Korea, New Hampshire, Japan

Hi, I’m new here via spotlight!  I’m a 21 year old, female, American student, and I’m going to be studying at Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea for six weeks this summer.  I was just wondering if anyone has any advice for me on what to see/do while I’m there.  I traveled back a couple [...]