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Who you gonna call? The new Ghostbusters movie, set to be released in the summer of 2016, has announced the female dominated cast. Funny gals Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Leslie Jones, and Kate MicKinnon are negotiating their contracts as we speak. (Time)

Stepping up the traditional Girl Scout cookie selling game, Alyssa Carter, an eight year-old girl from South Africa,  is selling homemade chocolate to save the rhinos. So far she has raised $23,000, which she has given to Kruger National Park, to purchase sniffing dogs that supposedly have the capability sniff out poachers. When CNN asked Alyssa why rhinos she said, “They’re nice and, with their big-horns, they look beautiful, and I like looking for them in the wild.” (CNN)

There are rumors circulating that Sarah Palin is thinking of trying to make a 2016 run. Are we potentially ready for Hillary, Warren, AND Palin? (The Washington Post)

Everyone knows that Beyoncé is queen, but Cooper Union is offering to give you an intellectually stimulating conversation that will solidify this given notion. Politicizing Beyoncé. Mark your calendars for February 4th and join the Facebook event.

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