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Emma Watson Cast as Sam in Perks of Being a Wallflower

Emma Watson Cast as Sam in Perks of Being a Wallflower

Emma Watson, the stunning star of "Harry Potter" movie stardom, has been cast as "Sam" in the film "The Perks of Being a Wallflower." "Perks" author Steven Chbosky confirmed Watson's role while visiting Slippery Rock University. Filming for "Perks" will begin in May 2011 under direction of...

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Author John Updike Dead at 76

Author John Updike passed away on Tuesday at the age of 76 from cancer. "It is with great sadness that I report that John Updike died this morning," said Nicholas Latimer of Alfred A. Knopf, a unit of Random House. "He was one of our greatest writers, and he will be sorely missed." Updike died in...

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U.s. Docs Warn Viagra Users of Increased Stds Rates

U.S. doctors warn viagra users of increased STDs rates.  A report in the Annals of Internal Medicine suggests that older men who take erectile dysfunction drugs are twice as likely to acquire sexually transmitted diseases than their non-medicated peers.  The Centers for Disease Control...

Ben Roethlisberger's Engagement to Ashley Harlan (Photos)

Ben Roethlisberger's Engagement to Ashley Harlan (Photos)

Ben Roethlisberger, the scandal prone quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, is facing rumors of a possible engagement. Speculation abounds that the NFL player dubbed "Big Ben" popped the question to Ashley Harlan on Christmas Day. The July wedding news between Roethlisberger and Harlan...

Irvin Kershner, American Director, Passed Away

Irvin Kershner, American Director, Passed Away

Irvin Kershner, acclaimed American director, has passed away at the age of 87. Kershner was in Los Angeles, California, at the time of his death. Kershner's god-daughter Adriana Santini confirmed his death resulting from a long term illness to the AFP. Kershner directed the second Star Wars...

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Lehigh University Online

Lehigh University is a private educational institution located in the Lehigh Valley Region, in Pennsylvania. The university was founded by Asa Packer in 1865 and was originally a 4-year technical school. The university has grown since then and now the school offers various undergraduate and graduate...