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A cartoon graphic of a man chasing another man, with lit "love-bombs" above them. (Graphics Editor / Alexander Cruz)

Bautista: Surviving the love bomb

Michael Bautista, Staff Writer April 22, 2026

There is a very specific kind of person walking among us. You’ve probably dated them, or at least romanticized them. I certainly have. If we’re being honest, then you might’ve mistaken them for “the...

Now here’s the uncomfortable truth: Limerence is closer to addiction than affection. It’s a dopamine loop. A cycle of craving and reward. (Graphics Editor / Alexander Cruz)

Bautista: The limerence loop

Michael Bautista, Staff Writer April 8, 2026

The sudden flash of the phone illuminates the dark room, and suddenly, a sharp thumping vibrates throughout your chest before your brain has the chance to catch up. It’s probably nothing, just another...

"Love asks people to risk being perceived, and nothing challenges the human ego like the possibility of being perceived incorrectly." (Staff Writer / Michael Bautista)

Bautista: Love is embarrassing

Michael Bautista, Staff Writer February 18, 2026

Love has always had a branding issue.  For something so universal, love has the uncanny ability to make otherwise competent adults behave like they’ve misplaced their frontal lobes.  And you...

Senior Elizabeth Jasek discusses the role that family dynamics plays in individual's lives. - Photo via Pixabay.com

Jasek: Let’s Discuss Family Dynamics

Elizabeth Jasek March 23, 2022

Let’s discuss a taboo topic - family dynamics and relationships. All families experience their own form of turmoil and drama. The severity of those issues differs for each family depending on their...

Dear Destiny: Anonymous Friend

Dear Destiny: Anonymous Friend

Destiny Hall March 1, 2020

Dear Destiny, My roommate keeps letting her toxic ex into her life. I don't dislike the guy personally, but I'm worried that she will be hurt by going back to him as often as she does — he is often...

Dear Destiny: Strange Attraction

Dear Destiny: Strange Attraction

Destiny Hall November 20, 2019

Dear Destiny,  I’m weirdly attracted to my boss. She’s an older woman, but I just turned 19. It’s like there isn’t any age difference between us. We’ve been hanging out a lot lately after...

Dear Destiny: #$%$ Boy Vibes

Dear Destiny: #$%$ Boy Vibes

Destiny Hall October 19, 2019

Dear Destiny,  I think that my best friend’s boyfriend is cheating on her? He gives me #$%$ boy vibes and I don’t like how he talks to other girls. What should I do? - #$%$ Boy Vibes First...

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Leady: On divorce

Jaryd Leady January 31, 2018

Growing up, you could find me in a house with a mother and a father, like most others. That is until I hit sixth grade. That's when I learned a new vocabulary term that would ultimately change my life....

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