Cornell suicides rekindle bad rep

With three suspected suicides in less than a month, Cornell University’s reputation a “suicide school” is coming back to haunt the Ivy League.

Officials have responded swiftly to the deaths, concerned that others considering suicide will follow suit:

Cory Haim dead... More evidence of a child star curse?

The eighties-era teen actor Corey Haim was found dead in a Los Angeles apartment on Wednesday morning from an apparent overdose.

Best known for his role in “The Lost Boys,” the 38 year old battled drug addiction for the better part of his adult years, thus fueling claims that child stars face an inevitable path of drugs, self-destruction and ultimately, for many, death.

In a 2004 interview with British tabloid the Sun, Haim described his drug addiction:

Oscar Countdown: Is Up in the Air causey enough?

Did you ever think that you could live everywhere at once? George Clooney plays a character that travels constantly for his job, leaving him without roots or a home.

Up in the Air follows Ryan Bingham as he travels the country firing people from their jobs. He feels perfectly content, until rookie Natalie becomes his co-worker. The young girl points out Ryan’s lack of human connection, the importance of family and love, and the awful consequences that his work causes others.