Annie Jacobsen — the American writer — was born on June 28, 1967 in Middletown, Connecticut.
She is the author of a number of aclaimed books including Operation Paperclip, Area 51, The Pentagon’s Brain, and Nuclear War: A Scenario.
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Monthly Archives: June 2026
Annie Jacobsen was born
Elon Musk was born
on this day in 1971
Elon Reeve Musk – the American entrepreneur – was born on this day – June 28, 1971 – in Pretoria, South Africa.
He holds a BA in physics and a BS in economics from the University of Pennsylvania.
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E. J. Ourso College of Business
founded on this day in 1928
The E. J. Ourso College of Business at Louisiana State University was founded on this day – June 11, 1928.
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Campus Trivia Night
Question: What are the five tallest buildings that can be seen from the Arizona State University – Phoenix campus?
Via Wikipedia:
- Chase Tower – 147 meters
- U.S. Bank Center – 124 meters
- Alliance Bank Tower – 117 meters
- 44 Monroe – 116 meters
- Two Renaissance Square – 113 meters
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Campus Life at
Villanova University
Midnight Trailer
A Gentleman in Moscow
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Five American Universities with Interesting Wikipedia Entries
Campus Map
Barnard College
New York, New York
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Campus Life at the Barnard College
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Interesting Read
via The Atlantic:
The Patches That Want to Fix Your Sleep, Sex, and Focus
by Yasmin Tayag
published on November 11, 2025
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Interesting Read
via The Economist:
Why a startup is teaching human brain cells to play “Doom”
published on March 30, 2026
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