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A new study suggests that looking at pictures of yourself on Facebook is good for your mental health. [Huffington Post]
Girls are more likely than boys to have both high math and verbal skills, which means they potentially have a wider variety of careers to choose from in the future. [BuzzFeed]
The term "friend zone" will soon be added to the Oord English Dictionary. [Slate]
Taking a cue from Twitter's popularity, Facebook is working on incorporating hashtags. [Wall Street Journal]
Baylor has a superstar basketball player that's making headlines for her ability to dunk. Yep, her! Brittney Griner is on her way to making college hoops history. [The Atlantic]
New research shows that going to college doesn't increase—and may actually decrease—the chances of abusing alcohol in adulthood. [Inside Higher Education]
