Just two more days. I've got everything I need. I can't wait for it to begin.

So, I got an iPod for my birthday this year.

At first I was ecstatic. I brought my tiny, blueish gizmo to school nearly every day so that I could jam to my tunes during PE and free period. It was awesome.

Democratic candidate Barack Obama and Republican candidate John McCain met tonight at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn., in the second presidential debate of the 2008 campaign. Several OG staffers blogged their responses to the debate. Here is senior Joy Shapley's reaction to the showdown.

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What do you want to be when you grow up?

Almost everybody has been asked this question at some point, often more than once. When you were younger, your answers were probably vague and heavily influenced by what you saw on television.