HTML:
<div class="clickable">
 <h2>Item title</h2>
 <p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Proin lacinia semper molestie...<p>
 <a href="#">Read more</a>
</div>

JS:
$(".clickable")
 .click(function(){
  location = $(this).find("a:first").attr("href");
 })
 .mouseover(function(){
  $(this).toggleClass("hover");
 })
 .mouseout(function(){
  $(this).toggleClass("hover");
 });

//CLICKABLE Items
$(".clickable")
	.click(function(){
		location = $(this).find("a:first").attr("href");
	})
	.mouseover(function(){
		$(this).toggleClass("hover");
	})
	.mouseout(function(){
		$(this).toggleClass("hover");
	});

Making a box clickable. It uses the first link from the box as a location for the click event. In this case, it also toggles a hover-class for visual puposes.

Clickable Items

jQuery