Ashley Jakubczyk
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California, United States
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No Mor Chikin: Johns Hopkins Students Ban Chick-fil-A From Campus
Student government leaders aren’t happy with CEO Dan Cathy’s stance on LGBTQ rights, even though no restaurant is planned. → Read More
Wings and Things: New Restaurant Aims to Be Hooters But With Male Waiters
They barely advertise food in the restaurant's ad—so what are they really selling? → Read More
Jon Stewart to Cable News: Don't Put Gory Death Videos on a Constant Loop
The 'Daily Show' host has had it with news media only telling part of the story—especially when it comes to officer-related violence. → Read More
Baristas Pull Degrees: Starbucks Workers to Get Help Paying for Higher Ed
College students who work at Starbucks just got a helping hand with paying for all that espresso-fueled coursework. → Read More
9 Photos That Tell the Story of Freedom's Long March in Selma
The fight against prejudice persists, but every long march to freedom begins with one step. → Read More
And on That Farm There Were Some Pesticides: Watch Old MacDonald Go Organic
A new video shows everyone’s favorite folk-song farmer learning about sustainability. → Read More
Grads Launch Campaign to Bike Across America to Teach Pop-Up Science Classes
Dubbed Cycle for Science, the duo will drop into classrooms across the country to talk to kids about how the world really works. → Read More
The Weird Death Penalties That Are Still Legal in the U.S.
As the debate goes on about firing squads in Utah, it’s worth noting: Hanging is still on the books in some states. → Read More
5 Decadent Foods That Are Officially No Longer ‘Unhealthy’
New research has changed our understanding of cholesterol, saturated fat, and other nutrients. → Read More
Kelly Clarkson's and Sam Smith's New Videos Break a Sexy Taboo
In their latest singles, the artists make a stand for gay civil rights. → Read More
Give Me Liberty or Give Me Dirty Hands: Jon Stewart Takes Senator to Task Over Hand Washing
North Carolina’s Thom Tillis confuses common-sense public health measures with needless regulation. → Read More
It's a Little Embarrassing That Twitter Got This Wrong About Harper Lee
It's been decades since the author introduced America to life in the South, but it sounds like she still needs an introduction to many. → Read More