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‘Brave New World’ Is an Eerily Familiar Dystopia

Despite being published in 1932, Aldous Huxley’s dystopian world mirrors our own in several respects.…

November 19, 2023

‘Too Hot to Handle’ Is A Dating Show That Actually Shows Personal Growth

On the surface, this dating program sounds like your typical reality show fare, but if you dig a little deeper, you'll see the contestants actually develop as people.…

April 30, 2020

Despite What Pop Culture Is Telling You, Casual Sex Isn’t for Everyone

Victoria Acosta, Southern Adventist University

Are you selling yourself short by partaking in the one-night stands and ambiguous 'situationships' of today’s hookup culture?…

February 28, 2020

Meet HO2GO, the Bag Putting an End to the Walk of Shame

Bryan Lance, Liberty University

The to-go bag is a necessary, possibly problematic solution to your post-party problems.…

November 21, 2019

What’s the Problem With Dating Apps?

Haley Cohen, Quinnipiac University

Swiper, no swiping!…

July 25, 2019

Craigslist Has Finally Shuttered Its Iconic, but Problematic ‘Personals’ Section

Gabriella Evans, Northern Arizona University

As long as we still have the 'missed connections' page, Craigslist romance will live on.…

March 26, 2018

10 Tips for Having First-Time Sex with a New Partner

Daniel Reed

Hooking up with someone new can be thrilling or terrifying, all depending on how well you've prepared.…

March 8, 2018

How Sex Positivity Can Become Negative

Heather Ware, Bowling Green State University

Too bad there’s no condom to protect your mental health after casual sex.…

October 12, 2016

The Dangerous Pitfalls of Dating Without Accountability

Amelia Williams, City College of San Francisco

The autonomy of college life comes with its perks, but it means safeguarding your emotional health is critical.…

July 12, 2016

The Truth About College Hookup Culture

Katie Hovan, University of Miami

Though one-night stands and romantic flings seem to dominate college life, the numbers tell a different story.…

June 13, 2016

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