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Where Miss America Will Go To College

New York Magazine’s profile on the 17 year-old current Miss America reveals her plans for her scholarship award. The grand prize of the Miss America pageant is $50,000 toward college tuition, roughly the cost of one year at a typical private school. Teresa plans to use her fund to attend Patrick Henry College, a small liberal-arts school in Purcellville, Virginia, …

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Google May Buy Hulu

The Los Angeles Times reports that Google is negotiating to purchase Hulu. The bold push into the entertainment sphere signals Google’s growing ambitions to snap up more mainstream programming that would entice online viewers — and those in the living room — to watch longer, while capturing an even bigger advertising payload from major brands. Google’s YouTube is already planning …

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