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Word on the street!

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Temple chapter.

This week in the news:

Miley and Sinead DUKE IT OUTonline of course. CONGRESS makes everyone else quit life. A Temple student makes national news for all the wrong reasons and more…

1. The Government Shutdown enters its fifth day……….

2. A woman who was killed by police after trying to ram her car into the White House was found to have been suffering from post-partum depression and psychosis. Officials say she thought President Obama was communicating with her. Watch the video here.

3. Temple junior, David Conner Castellani and his family are suing Atlantic City police after Castellani was brutally beaten by police and attacked by a police dog. This happened after Castellani, 20 was kicked out of a casino for being underage.

4. In a tragic, freak accident, 19-year-old Landon Nuss died after falling down the steps while visiting a friend and TU student at Kardon Atlantic.

5. This week in twitter beef: From twerking to Twitter….The ever controversial Miley Cyrus fired shots at former role model Sinead O’Conner after O’Conner wrote an open letter to the 20-year-old pop star. O’Conner told Miley, among other things, to stop prostituting herself and to STOP LICKING SLEDGE HAMMERS! (Gosh, Miley!) after Cyrus said O’Conner’s music video was inspiration for her own, racy Wrecking Ball music video. The beef is still evolving so stay tuned!

News BONUS!

How bad do you wanna quit your job? Chances are not as bad as this woman. When this Next Media Animation employee had had it with her boss, she said her farewells in a, shall we say, innovative way. Check out why this video got 14 million views in just one week. BUT WAIT…THERE’S MORE! Her bosses have now responded via their own video which has already procured 3 million views.

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Layla is a senior magazine journalism student with a passion for politics, cultural events and of course, shopping, with aspirations of working as an on staff writer at a major magazine in NYC.Believe it or not, Layla enjoys working out (if you know her, you'd probably say not) but can't seem to find time for it this semester with her semi-hectic schedule (no excuse, she knows). She also loves shopping, getting out of the city, hanging out with friends, playing instruments and singing, and dancing even though she sucks at it!Follow her on twitter @laylajayla, on Instagram @baelay and on her blog at loafersnlipstick.tumblr.com!