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CHOLVIN & CHRISTIANSEN: Cataloging Our Dating Mishaps

By Tucker Cholvin and Thomas Christiansen January 27, 2015

As Valentine’s Day approaches, we thought that we would lighten the mood by celebrating that which often goes uncelebrated in February: disastrous romantic misadventure. Without further ado, we present...

Timeline of an Awkward Date

Timeline of an Awkward Date

By Michaela Murphy and Michaela Murphy October 13, 2014

Every so often, us girls have those nights that inevitably end in two empty pans of Betty Crocker brownies, five episodes of "One Tree Hill," emotional hair-braiding sessions and possibly tears while...

When You Give a 14-Year-Old Boy a Cosmopolitan

When You Give a 14-Year-Old Boy a Cosmopolitan

By Keaton O’Neil and Keaton O’Neil July 28, 2014

Cosmopolitan is the traditional guilty pleasure beach read of young women across the nation, boasting of insider knowledge like “The Touch that Locks Down His Love,” “How to Go from Blah to OMG...

Find Love Here: 4E Date Suggestions

Find Love Here: 4E Date Suggestions

By KP and KP April 17, 2014

What is that? What is that feeling in the air? What is that crisp breeze blowing among the tulips? What is that fluttering in my chest when I walk outdoors? Could it be allergies? No. The answer, my friends,...

HEYMANN: The New Standard for Dating

By Allie Heymann February 28, 2014

Three days ago, I was sitting in Sellinger contemplating the Arabic homework in front of me. After looking over my vocabulary list several times without success, I realized that I was not retaining a...

Finding Love in the Midst of Ambition

By Victoria Edel February 25, 2014

The Wall Street Journal recently ran an op-ed by Susan Patton, who is infamous for a letter she wrote in The Daily Princetonian last year, in which she urged college women to stop focusing so much on their...

MEANEY & HOYT: GU Dating Culture: All We Need Is Love

By Michael Meaney and Matthew Hoyt February 14, 2012

Bill Doyle, chairman of Georgetown University's capital campaign, once said that it is Georgetown's soul that sets her apart. But what is the state of this soul? Are Georgetown's students living up to...

Can You Find a Mate Across the Globe?

By Anastasia Taber November 30, 2011

When I was little, before falling asleep, I would look up at the stick-on, glow-in-the-dark stars on my ceiling and daydream about finding my soulmate. Early exposure to sappy romantic comedies instilled...

Enjoying Western Nightlife with a Chinese Twist

By Anastasia Taber October 28, 2011

Westernized areas have popped up all over Beijing in recent years. One of the most popular areas isSanlitun, which boasts coffee shops, Western-style restaurants, shopping and one of the five legitimate...

Chinese Students Seek Parental Approval in Dating

By Stacy Taber October 14, 2011

As I sat with a Chinese girl named Yang Junxiao over dinner, she described her relationship of a year with a former high school classmate. She and her boyfriend began dating shortly after finishing the...

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