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Karen Owen Puts Duke in Spotlight with “Horizontal Academics”

A 2010 graduate of Duke, Karen Owen, is putting the university back in the spotlight once again with her 42-page power point report, in which she ranks more than a dozen men, including athletics she slept with during her time at Duke.  Owen rated her conquests–athletes on the tennis, baseball and lacrosse teams–on a rating scale from 1 to 10.

Karen Owen (l), not blotted (Photo credit: Deadspin.com)

fanhouse.com: Karen Owen’s PowerPoint list is more famous now than she ever could have imagined. Owen, a Duke graduate of 2010, has become an internet sensation after a mock-thesis titled, “An education beyond the classroom: excelling in the realm of horizontal academics,” went viral around the internet and propelled her into the mainstream media spotlight.

Since creating the now widely-seen list — a project rating her sexual conquests during her time at Duke — Owen has been thrust to the forefront of discussions about sex on college campuses and amongst American youth, including stories on prominent outlets such as CBSNews.com and on NBC’s The Today Show, as well as garnering huge attention in the blogosphere.

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