Kailey Krantz| Staff Writer Love languages are a popular way for students to learn if they’re romantically compatible. However, leaning heavily into them can perpetuate unrealistic expectations that can lead to misunderstanding their partner’s emotional needs. Love languages describe how we prefer to receive love and affection from others. These languages include acts of service, […]
Ariana Rodriguez | Staff Writer I don’t know about you, but the ding of a dating app sometimes inspires more dread than delight. Dating in college has long been considered a rite of passage, a time for young adults to explore relationships, learn about themselves, and form connections that can last a lifetime. In recent […]
Nicole Ardila/ Assistant Opinion Director Stop sitting around wondering if someone’s going to ask you to be their Valentine this year. Like, do you honestly know what that even means? We all grew up with the notion that if you don’t get a note or candy from someone on Valentine’s Day, then you’re a loser. […]
Relationships are tricky. There are many ways to love people. It can all get a bit confusing. This February, we’re asking: Polyamory or Monogamy? There is no correct answer. It all depends on a person’s preferences. But, we hope our dueling column will help people searching for advice. In Jacqueline Flores’s article, “Polyamorous Relationships are […]
Carlos Pino/ Staff Writer Read “Polyamorous Relationships are More than Just Cheating” by Jacqueline Flores here. In a world of hookups and swiping right on dating apps, it’s time for intimate monogamy to make a comeback. The depths of your love can take different forms. Though some people may choose multiple partners, there are many […]
Carlos Pino/Contributing Writer A dreadful thought passes through the minds of some students: how do we balance the workload of school with a relationship? Well, don’t despair! There’s hope! It’s possible to juggle the social standings of a relationship while still maintaining a successful academic career. College is a time where we, as individuals, redefine […]
Julia Gomez/ Staff Writer This article is a part of PantherNow’s opinion section “Pandemic and Me” series Quarantine has completely changed the dynamic of my relationship with my boyfriend. We’ve been together for almost two years, but most of our relationship has taken place during the quarantine. Despite living less than 30 minutes away from […]
Melanie Arougueti/Staff Writer A couple of months ago, my boyfriend of two years bent down on one knee and proposed. I said yes, and since then, we have been planning a huge, international wedding. His family lives in France and mine lives in Argentina. Everyone would meet in Miami, and the summer would be spent […]
Julia Gomez/Staff Writer My boyfriend Chacid and I have been dating since June 3, 2019. Before the quarantine, we hung out almost every day. Now, we have what feels like a long-distance relationship—despite only living 20 minutes away from each other. You hear about partners driving each other crazy because they’re stuck at home together, […]
Viharachard Dorval/Staff Writer The Graham Center: a place where most students on our campus congregate in search of food, social exchanges and apparently love — but without the commitment. For the past couple weeks, I’ve noticed a pattern forming: students approaching each other, having lunch, disappearing together and ignoring each other the following week. Unfortunately, […]
By Nelida Insua Being in a relationship is hard work. I’m a senior in college and had never been in love. In fact, I can now admit that what I went through wasn’t love but the illusion of love that deep down was toxic and demeaning. That’s not how love is supposed to work. Love is […]
By Gabriella Blanco Relationships have their ups-and-downs, but what happens when the bad outweighs the good? What people don’t realize when they first enter a relationship, there will be good days as much as there will be bad, naturally. They just need to take note of how much “bad” there is and if the amount […]
