Update 3/17/08: Here is another hit on CNN for the Juicy Campus news. For those of you who haven’t been featured on the college gossip website, then read what this girl has to say. She told the reporter that, “when she read the posts, she felt like she had been kicked in the stomach”

I read an article on CNN this morning about a college website for students. Unlike Black Board, the site used for scholar purposes, JuicyCampus.com was used to continue the ‘playground drama’ most experience in high school.

The website was basically an anonymous forum where people would post juicy gossip about one another for the world to see. Some, heck even most threads were viewed several hundred to thousands of times.

JuicyCampus’ endless threads of anonymous innuendo have been a popular Web destination on the seven college campuses where the site launched last fall, including Duke, UCLA and Loyola Marymount. It recently expanded to 50 more, and many of the postings show they’ve been viewed hundreds and even thousands of times.

Most of the time students will be all for freedom of speech, but it can be a little disturbing to see your life behind closed doors posted on the Internet.

The Cornell University junior was in his dorm between classes when the text message came in from a friend. Check out JuicyCampus.com, it said.

The student found his name on the Web site beside a rambling, filthy passage about his sexual exploits, posted by an anonymous student on campus. The young man could only hope the commentary was so ridiculous nobody would believe it.

“I thought, `Is this going to affect my job employment? Is this going to make people on campus look at me? Are people going to talk about me behind my back?” said the student, who asked not to be identified. He also wondered about his 11-year-old sister, who is spending more time on the Internet. “What