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...month ago Colin Anderson, a freshman at Binghamton University in New York, was watching football in his dorm room when the once again ad appeared. "It was probably like the 20th time I had seen it that day," Anderson says. "It was driving me crazy." So he started a Facebook group, Stop Playing Toyota's 'Saved by Zero' Commercial. During its first week, 400 people signed up. Two weeks ago, the group had 1,200 members. Today, it's about 6,500 strong...
...joining this group on behalf of my non-Facebook boyfriend who screams in agony whenever this commercial starts," wrote one commenter. "I have two ice picks that I keep by the couch to jab into my ears when it comes on," wrote another. "Helps." A clever YouTube user spliced "Saved by Zero" screen grabs into the trailer for The Ring, a horror film. The plot: if you see the commercial, you die. (See the 50 worst cars of all time...
...MUSICIAN Campbell has been a player in the Harvard jazz scene since first arriving on campus. But this year marks Campbell’s emergence as a prominent Harvard jazz musician in his own right. He coordinates and plays his own shows about four times a month. His Facebook group, “Malcolm Campbell Performs,” currently boasts a membership of over 300. Saxophone virtuoso Marcus G. Miller ’08 once described Campbell as “the baddest man in America.” “He’s attentive, creative, eclectic...
...service on several college campuses including Harvard—said they hope that the program will spread to more campuses, depending on how well students spread word of the site. Eliot House resident Tony W. Wang ’11 is helping publicize GradeFund through word of mouth, on Facebook, and via E-mail. “I thought it was very innovative and something Harvard students should know about,” he said of the site...
...potential Administration employees, the number of books or other print publications should remain relatively manageable for those lucky enough to be tasked with collating these applications. But sifting through all "readily available" blogs and Internet posts in an era when every self-respecting teenager averages a dozen weekly Facebook updates is a challenge of Herculean proportions...