By Lisa Striffolino As years pass, it seems as though more young adults are meeting and dating people through their screens rather than spending that treasured quality time with each other in person. Considering that we are currently living through a global pandemic where being with other people could be considered pretty dangerous, the amount […]
February 14th Within College Culture
By Ella Malmgren As Feb. 14 looms closer, many of us are either scrambling to find gifts or planning a “galentine’s” night. High expectations are planted on the shoulders of significant others on a day when chocolates, flowers, and stuffed animals seem like a necessity. But who is to blame for this sensation? The history […]
Want a Kiss Cam Moment?
By Jessie Tobin Kiss cams have become a staple in sport culture. If you have been to a sporting event, you may have seen the gimmick. Fans can be prepared to be broadcasted on the jumbotron when romantic music begins to play throughout the stadium, and a large heart graphic appears up on the screen. […]
Finding the Love in Others
By Michael Connor Love is a universal feeling that connects people of all ages, genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds. It’s a sensation like no other, while also being a selfless choice. On Feb. 14 every year, we get to celebrate this amazing gift called love. Valentine’s Day is a tradition embraced by many people and while […]
Hollywood comes face to face with romantic reality
By Ioana Zanchi Ah, Valentine’s Day. Cupids, candy hearts and grand romantic gestures. Chocolates are bought by the truckload, roses plucked to the last and unnecessarily large teddy bears fly off the shelves. Hearts and expectations soar as the Hallmark holiday approaches. Millions scramble to fulfill these expectations that have been imposed upon us by […]