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Status Update: Broken Heart

How the digital world is changing the rules of campus courtship. Katie Vojtko had been dating her boyfriend for eight months. The two had met at a...
Newsweek, 08/17/09 by Jessica Bennett · More from publication
Get Famous! Right Now! Do It Online!

Andrew Mahon needed to get famousâfast. So he set up a Web siteâfamousandrew.comâasked people to give him suggestions, and acted out...
Newsweek, 08/17/09 by Jessica Bennett · More from publication
The Catsouras Conundrum: An Update To Our May 4 Story

An outpouring of support after a family talks to NEWSWEEK about their daughterâs death. For the past two years, Christos and Lesli Catsouras...
Newsweek, 06/01/09 by Jessica Bennett · More from publication
Trick or Tweet

It seems as if everyone is on Twitterâbut not everyone is who they say they are. Famous tweeters fall into three categories: theyâre...
Newsweek, 06/01/09 by Jessica Bennett · More from publication
A Tragedy That Won’t Fade Away

When grisly images of their daughterâs death went viral on the Internet, the Catsouras family decided to fight back. This is a story about a...
Newsweek, 05/04/09 by Jessica Bennett · More from publication
A Semester With Jesus

While most of his buddies studied abroad last year, Kevin Roose, a 21-year-old English major at Brown University, tried a different kind of...
Newsweek, 04/27/09 by Jessica Bennett · More from publication

Of God and Good Design.(International Edition; RELIGION)(Bible Illuminated: The New Testament)(Brief article)

Byline: Jessica Bennett How do you create a bible that entices people who don't read the Bible? Swedish advertising guru Dag Soderberg...
Newsweek International, 11/10/08 by Bennett, Jessica · More from publication
It’s Not Just White Girls

Anorexics can be male, old, Latino, black or pregnant. A new book undercuts old stereotypes. For years, the name would haunt Rodolfo Ruiz....
Newsweek, 09/15/08 by Jessica Bennett · More from publication
What’s Your City Saying?

It makes city governments cringe. But graffiti can be provocative, inspiring and poeticâsometimes even a tool for public discourse....
Newsweek, 08/25/08 by Jessica Bennett · More from publication
An Equal-Opportunity Crackdown?

Itâs 90 degrees in downtown Flint, Mich., and Jayson Miguel is shirtless in a pair of gray sweatpants. Heâs hanging out, minding his...
Newsweek, 07/28/08 by Jessica Bennett and Mary Chapman · More from publication