Headphones prevent social interaction

(PHOTO/Caitlin Collins)   Jill Odom Variety Editor   Headphones are a great invention. They allow listeners to enjoy music, audiobooks or whatever else without disturbing others around them. However, with the advent of the Beats headphones by Dr. Dre and similar noise-cancelling headphones, blocking out the outside world has reached a whole new level. Now on the walk to class you are more likely to see students with earbuds or these new over-the-ear headphones on and social interaction put on hold. For those who aren’t plugged into an iPod or…

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