By Tyler Norman I am confused. I am angry. I am conflicted. Why? Not really sure… It’s just hard to find somebody like, like him. I want someone to laugh, cry, and grow with – a friend. Now, I have friends but, I just don’t have him. I don’t have someone to call at any…
Category: Relationships
Domestic Violence in College Relationships
By Alyssa Carter Love makes us do crazy things, but it should never result in violence. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and each year, the problem of domestic violence becomes even more prevalent. What many don’t notice, however, is how domestic violence can affect college students. According to Caron Hope, Assistant Director of Health…
18 things I’ve learned in 18 years
Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Christelle Anani. I am a second-year at the University of Georgia, majoring in marketing and minoring in Chinese. And on Nov. 6, I was blessed to turn 18. Here are 18 things I’ve heard, learned, and loved over the years that have helped me to grow. These reflect my opinions…
Are Friendships a Thing of the Past?
By Christina Evans “Yesss girl!” is probably one of my favorite phrases to comment underneath social media posts of my friends whether the photo is righteous or ratchet. Understanding that moral support is critical to show how much I care about them accomplishing their dreams and moving forward in life. This past summer I began…
Motivation
By Christelle Anani I’m in need of motivation. I don’t know what’s happened to me. This time last year I was constantly in the gym, constantly studying, constantly on a grind. They said there’s this thing called “Sophomore Slump”, and I would laugh every time they said it. “That’s not real, That’s not gonna happen…
When the Party Stops Being Fun
by Courtney Taylor There’s something about the sweetness of summer A hint of happiness A wistful exuberance of past smiles The sun feeling like love under brown skin The flowers like jewels scattered upon the fair grounds Stay unafraid Stay empty Stay still Nothing will hurt as much as when your heart stirs Shared songs…
19 September 16
by Courtney Taylor 3:00 a.m. I’m sorry if my skin was never thick enough for you, I’m sorry if your anger came because you didn’t know what to do. I’m sorry if my face, something you saw as a gift at one time, seemed well suited for the edges of your tongue. I’m sorry if…
Boxed In
By Sabrina Burse Think about the moment you knew how to behave. I’m not talking about sitting quietly in a restaurant because your parents want to maintain the image that their kids know how to act. Think about the age you knew what was acceptable in society. As a man you are supposed to be…
Why is it so hard for our generation?
By Cheyenne Brown To some, falling in love can be easy; to others it’s very challenging. As time continues, falling in love for later generations seems to be a tougher and tougher journey. Whether it is because of past relationships, a child’s upbringing, or expectations, the reasons vary greatly on why our current age group…
Beyond The Candy Hearts
By Kaitlin Long February 2015 is here, and the pinkest holiday of the year is right around the corner. Valentine’s Day brings along the deepest sentiments of love and reminds America that the “true love” that exists within fairytales is not too far from reach. The love-themed movies that make their debut during this time…
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