Virginity in College
Trying to communicate your wants and needs with a short-term partner in college is awkward to say the least. Trying to communicate your virginity to...
Breaking Down Your Brocabulary
So apparently men need their own yoghurt brand. At least, according to the recently released product “Powerful Yogurt.” Hitting the shelves late last year, Powerful...
A Feminist Review of “Star Wars”
I like Star Wars. I’ve marathoned all six movies and considered dressing up as Leia for Halloween before I realized I couldn’t figure out how...
The 7 People You’ll Meet at Zumba
All Zumba classes are equal parts spandex and Pitbull; by design, it is meant to be ridiculous. Even the best dancers look foolish dancing Zumba,...
Thinking About Sex on the Treadmill
I do almost all of my thinking while running. Sometimes I brood, and sometimes I think deep thoughts. But if we’re being honest, I spend...
My Favorite Flirting
I don’t miss much about being single. I love my partner – we’ve been going strong for a while now. But let me tell you,...
The Best Kind of Spring Cleaning
To quote Disclosure, “when a fire starts to burn, (right), and it starts to spread she gonna bring that attitude home don’t wanna do nothing,...
Debating the Juice Cleanse
The Non-Juicer: I’m not sure when juice cleanses became so ubiquitous. A quick Google search led me to an article in the New York Times discussing...
The Acknowledgements That Didn’t Make It Into My History Honors Thesis
A question straight out of Hamlet, yet modified for overcommitted and neurotic Ivy League students in the 21st century: To write a thesis, or not...
A Series of Unfortunate Hook-ups
Many an academic scholar has wondered at some point “what is college hook up culture like?” I am not educated enough to adequately answer that...