College weight gain and behavior transitions: male and female differences.

College-student weight gain has been well-documented. However, little is known about the sex differences in weight gain and related behaviors during the transition to college. A repeated-measure study design was used to reveal measured weight changes from October to December 2005 among male and female college students.

Media coverage of Y2K: content analysis from a single newspaper, 1997 to 2000.

Content analysis of 258 Year 2000 Y2K-related artides published in a statewide newspaper between 1997 and 2000 indicated topics covered and changes over this three-year period leading up to 2000.