Seeing and being seen
Love in Conversation
This is one of love’s implicit agreements: I won’t — or can’t — hide, but whatever you see, you won’t look away. And vice versa.
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Partnerships, plural
Love in Conversation
Romantic and platonic aren’t organizing categories of relationships — they aren’t even poles on a spectrum.
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People vs. curriculum: Who to thank for shaping your UC Berkeley experience
As this school year comes to a close, I am reminded again of the beautiful, but also brutal, reality that graduation is right around the corner.
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Your best American girl
Sex on Tuesday
None of these reasons felt as insurmountable as the fact that we came from different cultural understandings of the world.
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When swiping right is all that’s left
It was a simple piece of advice: “Don’t ever download that app.”
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Finding self-love and why that matters in relationships and sex
Iconic drag queen RuPaul once said, “If you can’t love yourself, how in the hell are you gonna love somebody else!” These legendary words perfectly encapsulate the importance of self-love in relationships.
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The more, the merrier?
Sex on Tuesday
Social prescriptions limit the acceptable forms of love, and among the most difficult norms to defy is monogamy. If your instincts carry you outside social convention — as mine have — you must work all the more diligently for love to succeed.
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5 reasons why you should befriend your GSI
Having an understanding and being on good terms with your GSI can really improve your attitude toward a class and your performance in a class.
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They’re just not that into you: 5 people who won’t reciprocate your feelings
Here are some examples of those special someones who have made you change your Facebook status to “it’s complicated” — even when it’s not.
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‘No’ is a full sentence
Off the Beat
If you are unhappy in a relationship, then there is absolutely no reason to stay; it just drains all your energy trying to keep up a facade.
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