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Rich Coleman is a senior majoring in journalism and is the Collegian's Friday columnist. His e-mail address is rmc5074@psu.edu.

Allow me to break down the fourth wall a bit. The first column I wrote this semester was a response to an episode of the public radio program, "This American Life." This episode was titled "#1 Party School" and exposed State College's drinking culture/problem to the world. And in my response, I agreed wholeheartedly with their unabashed look at our destructive lifestyle.

Monday: Bill Wellock

Meeeeoooooowww! That's the sound of a feral cat -- back arched, fur bristling -- as it stares down its prey.

Tuesday: Kevin Sullivan

A mere 24.4 seconds were left when Zach Parise scored Team USA's second goal Sunday night, bringing the team back to force the game into overtime.

Wednesday: Caitlin Cullerot

Chatroulette is a lot like Russian roulette. You "pull the trigger," so to speak, and breathe a sigh of relief when the bullet doesn't come. Or if it does come, it arrives so quickly that you don't have a chance to comprehend what's happening until it's already over.

Thursday: Jacquie Tylka

Spring break is so close, I bet your senses are tingling.

Friday: Rich Coleman

Allow me to break down the fourth wall a bit. The first column I wrote this semester was a response to an episode of the public radio program, "This American Life." This episode was titled "#1 Party School" and exposed State College's drinking culture/problem to the world. And in my response, I agreed wholeheartedly with their unabashed look at our destructive lifestyle.


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