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Save your back, for just a few bucks!

In a previous post, “Backpack To Go“, we discussed lightening your load through the day - literally. The problem arises, however, for those students cursed with many large text books (this is particularly problematic, in my experience, in gen-ed, mathematics, and science courses). My girlfriend is a meteorology major and being a rather [...]

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Backpack To Go

With Lifehacker discussing the “Go Bag” a lot lately, it made me think about what people take in their backpacks to school.
Some students seem to have nothing with them but a notebook, while others carry mammoth behemoths on their backs - looking more snail than student. Some of this cannot be avoided. [...]

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The “Real” Firefox Campus Edition

Cal’s post about his irrational anger towards the new Firefox Campus Edition at StudyHacks got me thinking. We mentioned Campus Edition ourselves briefly (I don’t believe it deserves further attention than that, really.) But I really don’t feel Cal’s anger is really irrational, from a productivity perspective this small little package is just [...]

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The 5 Unusual Things That Will Make Your College Life Easier

We’ve certainly seen our share of school supply lists lately, but this will b e no different, but I’d like to focus on some of the more lifehacky sorts of supplies, the ones no one ever tells you about but can make a world of difference in your day to day life.
1. The [...]

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