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Glee Live! (announces concert dates. Plus Cyndi Lauper and Lady Gaga are doing a live chat today on Ustream today sponsored by the MAC Viva Glam line. And cue the thousand crying copycats: a viral YouTube video earns a crying 3-year-old fan a Justin Bieber visit care of Jimmy Kimmel) (Pop Candy) (Mashable)

- Random House gets into the video game biz (setting up an in-house team to “create original stories for videogames and provide story advice for games in development.” Also Disney launches iPhone apps for new releases “Alice in Wonderland” and “Pixie Hollow.” ) (WSJ) (iPhone-Codes)

- Should colleges ask about sexual orientation (Gawker picks up the debate in light of news that some universities are actively recruiting gay students) (Inside HigherEd)

- ‘Slackoisie’ (a recent Urban Dictionary entry offers up this new derogatory label as fighting words towards Gen Y workers. Plus more serious media discussions around the recent Pew Research: The Atlantic considers why Millennials are so optimistic And Newsweek on whether Gen Yers are actually better at navigating the current job market. Also Forbes on Millennials next ...