Friday’s links give you a sprinkling of just about everything, to send the week off in style.
Define Diversity: Cord Jefferson argues that one way colleges boost their “diversity” numbers is by accepting international students, not racially diverse Americans. (GOOD)
Be a Part of It: As news coverage begins about the tenth anniversary of September 11, keep in mind the positives that come with the Big Apple with these classic NYC photos. (LIFE)
Medical Expertise: Venus Williams dropped out of the U.S. Open, citing pain from Sjögren’s syndrome. So what is it? (Healthland)
Poetry of Fashion: Miley Cyrus’ dress at this weekend’s VMAs needed some work. Perhaps she would take some style advice in haiku form? (Go Fug Yourself)
Truth vs. Fiction: A public art collective has unleashed fake gossip magazines throughout New York City newsstands. Can you separate them from the real thing? (Gothamist)
She’s Back: Susan Boyle has returned with a vengeance. Check out her performance on America’s Got Talent this week. (The Daily What)
Careless Camera: Want to take a great group portrait, but don’t want to use a self-timer on your camera? Just chuck the camera into the air — nothing bad could happen. (Gizmodo)
Dance the Week Away: Take a great mashup, add spastic dancing, and you get a few solid minutes of total fun. (Vulture)
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