Columns
Why don’t men wear engagement rings?
It is a well-known fact that men do not wear engagement rings. They propose to the girl, preferably with a pretty diamond ring which marks her as his, placed on the third finger, the one […]
Opinion
Opinion
The end of the world as we know it
A s Imagine Dragons once sang “This is it. The apocalypse.” On Feb. 10, Jon Stewart announced he was leaving The Daily Show of which he’s been anchor of for the past 16 years. According […]
Opinion
Be careful with the way you use the words ‘hipster’ and ‘nerd’
Let’s look at two commonly used neologisms: ‘hipster’ and ‘nerd.’ Both are recognizable and like many words, they invoke clear images that anyone can recognize. For this reason, I’d like to argue that ‘hipster’ and […]
Opinion
Self-interest and ethnocentrism
The concept of self-interest is an all too familiar and quintessentially American belief. It guides not only public policy but also social values, both of which are connected in a somewhat frightening way. After World […]
Opinion
Wait, what is ‘love’ again?
Here’s a scenario: you’re a woman dating a man, and your relationship happens to coincide with Valentine’s Day. What is expected of you? I can’t speak as a woman because I’m not one, but there […]
Columns
My love: I’m not wasting money on flower
Valentine’s Day, the day of love, also known as single person self-pity day — it is the one day out of the year where you take one of the body’s most vital organs and slap […]
Opinion
Everybody’s doing it, right?
Feb. 14 is right around the corner and some people have one thing on their minds. It’s Valentine’s Day so every couple is looking to get intimate, right? You’ve been snuggling up all winter long […]
Opinion
Dating etiquettes we should still follow
Uh oh! Valentine’s Day is approaching. This could be a very happy time in your life where you celebrate your relationship with your significant other. However, it could also be a time for reflection on […]
Opinion
Opinion
How to have a successful long-term relationship
Gues Column by John Miller What makes a healthy, long-lasting relationship? Let me begin by saying that everything expressed in this column beyond this point should be read purely as being how it seems to […]
