Lisa Eadicicco

A year ago, you may have not even heard the name Bon Iver. But with a memorable Saturday Night Live performance (following last week’s Lana Del Rey) and nominations for Record of the Year and Song of the Year at this weekend’s Grammy Awards, the indie-folk rockers are making a name for themselves among various audiences.

Now that the Super Bowl is over, it’s time to start talking about what’s next on the television radar. Theater geeks and music fans are buzzing over NBC’s latest musical drama, “Smash,” which makes its official debut on network television tonight. But what makes this Broadway-based music series different from its predecessors “Glee” and “High School Musical?”

On Sunday night, football fans all over the country sat with fists clenched and beers in hand as the New York Giants reigned victorious over the New England Patriots. Even more loud and opinionated than Lucas Oil Stadium itself was the reaction of the Twitter community after the Giants closed the game with their 21-17 win.

After pints of beer, pounds of chicken wings, and hours spent hollering for your favorite team, the temptation to take off for Super Bowl Monday is only natural. The day following the annual national sports phenomenon, which some arguably consider a holiday, may be known as the worst “case of the Mondays.” So after one-too-many Giants-themed gatherings or pro-Patriots parties, how does one go about getting out of work after the big game?

Although the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation announced that they would continue to fund Planned Parenthood centers, there might be a different problem at hand. The Planned Parenthood resources make screening and tests more readily available, but the number of Americans being screened is below the national target, according to a new federal study.

Steve Appleton, chief executive and chairman of Micron Technology Inc., died Friday, Feb. 3 when a small plane he was piloting crashed at Boise Airport in Idaho. He was 51.

If reality TV stars Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi and Jenni “JWoww” Farley thought they were always welcome at the Jersey Shore, they might be wrong. At least when it comes to Jersey Shore, Penn. that is.

Things got a little sweeter for Motorola users when the company released its Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Xoom tablet in late Jan. However, the newest dessert-based operating system is pales in comparison to its predecessors, according to statistics from Android Developers official website.

Tracy Morgan may be attracting more attention for his behavior lately than his comedy. In addition to accusations of neglecting his mother, Morgan made a memorable appearance on the Jimmy Fallon Show this week. I grew up with Tom Brady, Morgan said on the talk show last night in Indiana. We was both in special-ed school together. Tom Brady used to wear a crash helmet on the little bus, spit on the window.

It’s a busy time for fans of the superhero genre--DC Comics announced yesterday that they are releasing a new prequel series based on the Watchmen graphic novel. While skeptics wonder if the series will succeed, another DC icon is picking up some heat: Batman.

Only a day old, it didn't take long for imposters to attempt to scam shares of the social network's stock. According to The Northwestern, a woman from Oshkosh, Wis., was caught selling fake Facebook shares the same day the company officially filed its IPO.

We all know that social media allows one to share their words on the Web in a matter of seconds. Networking giants Facebook and Twitter are known to be frontrunners in that field, but a relatively new Internet craze may be a worthy competitor.

Music has been referred to as a universal language, but it might also be known as a universal medicine. It did so for lead guitarist Tony Iommi on the fateful day of Jan. 9, when he told the world he had just been diagnosed with an early stage of lymphoma, which has a 30 percent survival rate after 5 years for Iommi's age bracket. But for Iommi, now 63, support from his fans and the drive to keep writing music help him to persevere.

You may be hearing Nicki Minaj's latest single on the radio, but don't count on catching the music video any time soon. At least not on BET, that is. TMZ reported that the network banned Minaj's Stupid Hoe video- dubbing it as just too explicit for TV.

No matter which team wins, everyone knows a successful Super Bowl Sunday means lots of food, friends, and a fun place to watch the big game. Having trouble deciding where to see the Giants and Patriots face-off? Our guide will point you in the direction of some of the best New York hot spots.

In an age where people spend more time socializing on the Internet than they do in person, it’s important to have at least a basic understanding of the social media universe. As the Facebook IPO approaches, here's how Twitter works for a better understanding.

Actress Cynthia Nixon recently released a statement to calm the controversy surrounding her comments to The New York Times about her sexual orientation.

In addition to rising tuition costs and the insurmountable price of on-campus housing, students spend hundred of dollars per semester on required textbooks.